James C. Provenza & Associates, PC

James C. Provenza & Associates, PC James C. Provenza & Associates PC is an estate planning law firm in the Chicago area, serving Cook County, DuPage County, Lake County, and other areas.

Estate Planning Attorney in Chicago, IL
Contact us today at (847) 729-3939 to discuss your estate plan including wills, trusts, guardianship, conservatorship, living wills, power of attorney, and other estate planning legal documents. As a Chicago, Illinois estate planning lawyer, as well as a CPA, attorney James C. Provenza ensures expert and experienced-backed legal guidance and representation.

Our practice areas include wills, living trusts, charitable trusts, minor's trusts, life insurance trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, guardianships, and probate/estate administration. Contact us today to let us know how we can help you plan for the future and protect your family

Planning for your child’s education takes more than good intentions. An educational trust lets you decide who controls t...
05/30/2026

Planning for your child’s education takes more than good intentions.

An educational trust lets you decide who controls the assets, how funds are used, and when the trust takes effect, but timing and tax consequences matter. Find more information from our estate planning attorney in Chicago, IL by visiting https://www.provenzalaw.com/educational-trusts-lawyer-chicago/

Still have questions?
We can help you choose the right structure for your family’s needs. James C. Provenza & Associates is ready to guide you, so give us a call now at (847) 729-3939 and set up an appointment!

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05/25/2026

We hope you'll take this moment to join us in remembering our Nation's heroes who gave the ultimate sacrifice.

Many families want more control over how their children receive their inheritance.A Minor’s Trust lets you decide when a...
05/22/2026

Many families want more control over how their children receive their inheritance.

A Minor’s Trust lets you decide when and how assets are distributed, protect funds from creditors, and support your child well into adulthood. Our estate planning attorney in Chicago, IL can help ensure the trust reflects your wishes and your child’s needs. Let us guide you every step of the way! Call (847) 729-3939 and visit https://www.provenzalaw.com/blog/differences-between-a-minors-trust-and-a-custodial-account/ to learn more today.

Probate Court can easily feel overwhelming without the right guidance. Understanding how the process works helps familie...
05/18/2026

Probate Court can easily feel overwhelming without the right guidance.

Understanding how the process works helps families avoid delays and costly mistakes. Our Chicago, IL estate planning lawyers offer educational resources to help you prepare and protect your interests. Find more information about probate in Illinois at https://www.provenzalaw.com/resources/probate-court/

Working directly with a Chicago estate planning attorney can make probate clearer and more manageable from start to finish. Give us a call at (847) 729-3939 to speak with one of our experienced attorneys today!

Thinking about how to give meaningful gifts while protecting your estate? A Chicago estate planning attorney can help yo...
05/15/2026

Thinking about how to give meaningful gifts while protecting your estate?
A Chicago estate planning attorney can help you structure gift planning strategies that reduce taxes and preserve your legacy.

James C. Provenza & Associates works closely with individuals and families to ensure gifts are made wisely and aligned with long term goals. Speak with our Chicago estate planning attorney today by calling (847) 729-3939 and visiting https://www.provenzalaw.com/

Life changes and your trust may need to change with it. Trust modification or termination can help ensure your estate pl...
05/10/2026

Life changes and your trust may need to change with it.

Trust modification or termination can help ensure your estate plan still reflects your goals, family needs, and current laws. James C. Provenza & Associates helps clients understand when updates are possible and how to proceed correctly. Working with our Chicago, IL estate planning attorneys can prevent costly mistakes and protect your legacy.
Visit https://www.provenzalaw.com/resources/trust-modification-and-termination/ to find additional information about trust modification and termination.
And give us a call now at (847) 729-3939 to speak with our team and schedule an appointment.


Many people do not realize how important the body of a will is until problems arise. Clear language and proper structure...
05/06/2026

Many people do not realize how important the body of a will is until problems arise. Clear language and proper structure help ensure your wishes are followed and your loved ones are protected. Our estate planning attorneys in Chicago, IL share more about why the body of a will is so consequential at https://www.provenzalaw.com/resources/the-body-of-a-will/

Working with a Chicago estate planning attorney brings clarity to this and other estate planning issues. Call (847) 729-3939 to speak with one of our team members today.

Estate planning is about protecting what matters most and planning ahead with confidence. Working with a Chicago, IL est...
05/02/2026

Estate planning is about protecting what matters most and planning ahead with confidence. Working with a Chicago, IL estate planning attorney helps ensure your wishes are clear, your family is protected, and your assets are handled properly.
Our team here at James C. Provenza & Associates provides personalized guidance for every stage of life so nothing is left to chance. Speak with one of our attorneys today by calling (847) 729-3939 and visiting https://www.provenzalaw.com/ to schedule a consultation.

Choosing your beneficiaries and fiduciaries is a critical part of any estate plan. You must decide not just who inherits...
04/28/2026

Choosing your beneficiaries and fiduciaries is a critical part of any estate plan. You must decide not just who inherits, but how and when. You’ll also need to name trusted individuals to act as executors, trustees, and agents, for your estate, as well as guardians for minor children. Find out more at https://www.provenzalaw.com/faqs/estate-planning-and-administration/

Our Chicago estate planning attorney can guide you through these important choices. Call James C. Provenza & Associates at (847) 729-3939 and set up an appointment to discuss your estate plan today!

Address

1701 E Lake Avenue, # 260
Glenview, IL
60025

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18477293939

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