Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Frankfort, IL
Founded in 2015, Massari Law provides comprehensive legal services to individuals, families, and businesses in Cook, DuPage, Lake, and Will Counties. Our practice areas include real estate law, estate planning, business law, tax law, and probate administration. With a client-focused approach, we combine the sophistication of a large law firm with the personalized service of a small practice. Our founder, Rocco Massari, brings extensive experience in corporate law and estate planning, having previously worked at Chicagoland Law Group. We prioritize protecting client interests through innovative solutions while maintaining integrity and compassion.Our team stays current with evolving legal standards to deliver reliable, forward-thinking counsel. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of local, state, and federal regulations across multiple jurisdictions. We are committed to simplifying complex legal processes and ensuring client wishes are executed with precision. Our practice emphasizes proactive planning for life's uncertainties, including incapacity and tax implications. Through free consultations, we aim to make high-quality legal representation accessible to all clients.
Services
Real Estate Law
Estate Planning
Business Law
Tax Law
Probate Administration
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of combined legal experience in real estate and estate planning
- Our firm provides personalized service with large-firm expertise
- We serve clients across Cook, DuPage, Lake, and Will Counties
- We offer free initial consultations for all legal matters
- Our practice combines tax law expertise with comprehensive estate planning
Services
Real Estate Law
Our real estate practice handles residential and commercial transactions across the Chicago Metro Area. We assist with purchase agreements, title issues, zoning regulations, and closings for single-family homes, apartment complexes, and mixed-use properties. Our attorneys negotiate contracts and represent clients before zoning boards while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Estate Planning
We create customized estate plans including wills, trusts, and advanced directives to protect assets and ensure client wishes. Our services cover incapacity planning, probate avoidance strategies, and special needs provisions. We help clients in Cook, DuPage, Lake, and Will Counties establish comprehensive plans that evolve with their changing needs.
Business Law
We advise entrepreneurs and established businesses on entity formation, contract negotiations, and succession planning. Our services include drafting shareholder agreements, reviewing business contracts, and guiding clients through commercial transactions. We provide legal counsel for startups and help businesses structure operations to minimize legal risks.
Tax Law
Our tax practice assists clients with IRS debt resolution through offers in compromise and currently not collectible status. We handle property tax appeals in multiple Illinois counties and provide representation for taxpayers facing collection actions while ensuring compliance with federal and state tax regulations.
Probate Administration
We guide executors through Illinois probate proceedings in Cook, DuPage, Lake, and Will Counties. Our services include estate inventory, debt resolution, tax filings, and asset distribution. We help families navigate intestacy laws and contested wills while minimizing disputes and ensuring proper execution of decedent wishes.
People
Rocco Massari
Founder & Attorney
Rocco Massari founded Massari Law in 2015 after serving as a corporate law partner at Chicagoland Law Group. He specializes in estate planning and tax law, with experience from Valparaiso University's Tax Clinic and property tax appeals. He graduated from Southern Methodist University (2003) and Valparaiso University Law School (2013).
Questions
What real estate services do you offer?
We handle residential and commercial transactions including contracts, title issues, zoning, and closings for properties in the Chicago Metro Area.
Do you provide estate planning for small estates?
Yes, we create customized plans for all estate sizes, including wills, trusts, and incapacity planning to protect assets and beneficiaries.
Can you help with business formation?
We assist with entity selection, formation documents, and contract negotiations for startups and established businesses in Illinois.
What tax debt solutions exist?
We negotiate IRS offers in compromise, currently not collectible status, and property tax appeals for individuals and businesses in multiple counties.
How does probate work in Illinois?
We guide executors through probate court proceedings, including estate inventory, debt resolution, tax filings, and asset distribution for estates over $100,000.
