Expert Legal Guidance for a Smooth Transition
A Team of Experienced Attorneys Serving Libertyville and Beyond
Jerrold A. Lazar & Associates is a legal practice with over 40 years of experience serving the Libertyville, Illinois community. Led by founder Jerrold A. Lazar, our team of dedicated attorneys are passionate about providing personalized and strategic legal guidance to our clients in various practice areas.
Family Law
We understand the emotional complexities involved in family law matters such as divorce, legal separation, and parentage/paternity disputes. Our skilled attorneys work with empathy and professionalism to guide you through these challenges, advocating for your best interests and facilitating a fair and equitable resolution for all parties involved.
Real Estate Law
Buying or selling a home is a significant financial transaction. Our experienced lawyers possess comprehensive knowledge of real estate law, providing invaluable guidance throughout the process. We assist with understanding legal issues such as escrow, mortgage finance, home inspection contingencies, title insurance, disclosure statements, and other complexities.
Wills, Trusts & Estates
Creating a valid will and establishing trust are crucial steps in planning for your future. Our dedicated attorneys will guide you through the process of crafting these essential legal documents, ensuring your wishes are clearly expressed and executed according to your needs. We also prepare Living Wills and Health Care Power of Attorneys to ensure proper care and decision-making in the event of incapacity.
A Commitment to Client Success
At Jerrold A. Lazar & Associates, we prioritize open communication, personalized attention, and responsive service. We take the time to listen to your concerns, understand your needs, and develop a tailored legal strategy that aligns with your unique situation. Our attorneys are accessible, approachable, and committed to achieving the best possible outcome for our clients.
About Jerrold Lazar
Expertise and Professionalism
The reviews highlight Jerrold Lazar's exceptional expertise and professionalism in handling real estate transactions, divorces, and other legal matters. Reviewers praised his attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and ability to provide clear explanations, making complex processes smoother and less stressful.
Client Reviews
Reviewers praised Jerry's personal integrity, great responsiveness, and high levels of professionalism throughout their transactions. Many recommended him highly, noting his ability to navigate complex processes, provide helpful guidance, and deliver excellent results.
Consistency and Reliability
Jerry's consistent track record of success is evident in the numerous 5-star reviews. Reviewers appreciated his promptness, diligence, and straightforward approach, which instilled confidence and made the process more manageable.
Highlights and Praise
Multiple reviewers praised Jerry's expertise in specific areas, such as short sale transactions, divorce proceedings, and real estate law. Reviewers also commended his ability to guide and update regularly, reducing anxiety and uncertainty.
Concerns and Confusion
However, one reviewer had a negative experience with Jerry, citing unmet expectations and additional costs. The reviewer felt misled by the initial retainer fee and was frustrated by the need for additional payments.