Welcome to the
Stepnowski Law Offices
The Law Office of Edward L. Stepnowski
The Law Office of Frank E. Stepnowski
1515 N.
Harlem Ave., suite 205
Oak Park,
Illinois 60302
telephone:
(708) 848-3663, 848-3662
fax:
(708) 848-0219
Welcome to our site.
Located in Oak Park, Illinois, we are
dedicated to giving our clients the highest
degree of legal services.
About us:
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Edward L.
Stepnowski was born in Chicago,
Illinois. During World War II, he
served with the 326th Airborne
Regiment. He graduated from dePaul
University Law School and was admitted
to practice in the State of Illinois in
1950. He was admitted to practice
before the U.S. District Court for the
Northern District of Illinois, and the
United States Supreme Court . He
is a 60-year member of the Chicago Bar
Association, and received the
meritorious service award from the
Advocates Society. Mowie po polsku
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Frank E. Stepnowski was born in
Chicago, Illinois, and attended Fenwick
High School. He earned a degree in
Economics from the University of Dallas
and graduated from Northwestern
University Law School. He
was admitted to practice in the State of
Illinois in 1984, the Northern District
of Illinois in 1984, and the United
States Supreme Court in 1988. He
clerked for the Illinois Appellate Court
for four years, and has been in private
practice since then.
Peer Rating 5.0/5.0 AV®
Preeminent by Martindale.com,
•Meets Very High Criteria of General
Ethical Standards
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On April
16, 2013, he was a panelist addressing
the Chicago Bar Association Probate Law
Committee in a discussion webcast to its
members. He addressed current
legislation pending in Illinois
protecting people with disabilities and
proposed changes to the guardianship
laws.
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Articles and Resources
These articles discuss tax
deductions for those with disabilities, the
Americans with Disabilities Act, and
insurance.
Wills and Estate
Planning Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Living Trusts,
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
New: Power of Attorney forms
The New Illinois Power of Attorney Act took
effect July 1, 2011. The law enabled new
forms for the Power of Attorney for Health Care
and Power of Attorney for Property. Both
forms are important for protecting your future
and estate planning. They designate
someone to act on your wishes if you she become
disabled or suffer a medical emergency.
Call your attorney to discuss which forms
can help you.
New: Transfer on Death Instruments
Illinois has a new law permitting a deed to
transfer residential property upon death, but is
this deed always best for your situation?
Ask your attorney.

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