Business Details
We have served the Darien community as a full-service law firm for many years with a focus on real estate, probate, and estate planning. Our attorneys Robert and Matthew Claes personally handle each matter from initial consultation through final resolution. We maintain a dedicated support staff of paralegals who ensure meticulous attention to detail in every case. Over sixty percent of our clientele comes through referrals from satisfied past clients. We provide flat-fee representation for residential real estate transactions to ensure cost transparency. Our attorneys personally attend every closing rather than relying on remote representation.
We guide families through the probate court process with complimentary initial consultations. Our estate planning services include customized wills and trusts tailored to each client's unique circumstances. We offer complimentary in-office consultations and estate planning questionnaires to new clients. Our commitment to communication and advocacy drives every interaction with those we represent. We strive to achieve the highest level of service and results for every individual we assist.
We guide families through the probate court process with complimentary initial consultations. Our estate planning services include customized wills and trusts tailored to each client's unique circumstances. We offer complimentary in-office consultations and estate planning questionnaires to new clients. Our commitment to communication and advocacy drives every interaction with those we represent. We strive to achieve the highest level of service and results for every individual we assist.
Highlights and features
- We personally attend every real estate closing.
- We offer flat-fee residential real estate pricing.
- We receive over sixty percent client referrals.
- We provide complimentary probate and estate consultations.
- Our attorneys handle all matters directly.
Services
Real Estate Transactions
We handle residential real estate transactions with flat-fee representation and personal attorney attendance at every closing. Our attorneys manage contract execution, inspection negotiations, and financing contingencies for buyers and sellers throughout Chicagoland. Dedicated paralegals support each transaction to ensure meticulous documentation and timely communication.
Probate Administration
We guide families through the Illinois probate court process when estates require court-supervised distribution. Our attorneys navigate litigation requirements, creditor claims, and asset distribution for uncontested and contested matters. Complimentary consultations allow prospective clients to understand their obligations before initiating proceedings.
Estate Planning
We create customized wills, trusts, and estate plans tailored to each client's asset level and family situation. Matthew Claes provides complimentary in-office consultations and planning questionnaires to assess individual needs. Proper planning eliminates unnecessary expense and conflict for beneficiaries during difficult transitions.
