Joliet real estate attorney and estate planning attorney with practical guidance

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Local Counsel For Joliet And Will County

The Law Offices of Jeffrey Sell helps Joliet residents buy and sell homes, draft estate plans, and navigate probate with steady support. We are familiar with neighborhoods around the Cathedral Area, along Essington and Larkin, and near I-80. When you search for a Joliet real estate attorney or Joliet probate lawyer, you deserve clear answers and on-time results.

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Real Estate Closings Near The Courthouse

We handle attorney review, inspection requests, title curatives, and closing coordination at local title offices. Sellers appreciate organized payoffs and prorations. Buyers value straightforward explanations of fees and documents so closing day at a Joliet location feels relaxed.

Wills and Trusts for Joliet Families

Customized plans for every stage of life. We help Joliet families create and update estate documents that protect loved ones and align with real estate and life changes.

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Wills, Trusts & Powers of Attorney

We draft wills, revocable living trusts, and powers of attorney that reflect your goals and make sure every detail supports your broader estate plan.

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After a Move or Home Purchase

Many clients update their plans after relocating or buying a new home so deeds, trusts, and beneficiary designations stay consistent and coordinated.

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Families with Minor Children

We help parents document guardianship choices with care, ensuring children are protected and your wishes are clearly stated.

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Probate In Will County

We open estates at the Will County Courthouse, prepare filings, and keep the case moving. If property in Joliet must be sold during administration, we coordinate listing and contract terms that align with court schedules. Out-of-town executors receive regular updates so travel is limited.

Why Joliet Chooses Us

Clients like our personal attention, quick response times, and familiarity with Joliet transactions. Union members and small businesses trust our direct communication and practical approach to timelines and costs.

Joliet Client Questions Answered

  • Do you attend local closings

    Yes. We often close at title offices near the courthouse or at other convenient locations in Joliet. We coordinate times that work for everyone.

  • What if the inspection reveals problems

    We negotiate credits or repairs that fit the scope of the issue and timeline. If needed, we use contract provisions to adjust or exit appropriately.

  • Is a will enough for my situation

    Some clients prefer a trust to make future administration simpler. We discuss pros and cons and draft documents that match your goals.

  • How long does probate take in Will County

    Timelines vary, but we map tasks early, keep filings current, and communicate milestones so you know what comes next

  • Can you help if I live out of state

    We can. We handle local filings and coordinate signatures and communications so you travel only when necessary.

Meet the Team

Our attorneys

New York City, NY

Office

45 Rockefeller Plaza, Floor 20
New York, NY 10111

Valencia, Spain
Office

Gran Via de Ferran el Católic
Valencia, Spain 46008