Alvin M. Foreman
Attorney & Counselor at Law

773.429.0400
alvin@foremanlegal.net

Welcome to the internet home for Chicago lawyer Alvin M. Foreman!

In many instances, legal services can be rendered for a flat fee.  This often provides comfort to clients in quantifying their investment in legal services up front.  The current fee schedule for the most common services is set forth below:

FEE SCHEDULE*

Client Meetings
                                 $150/hr 

If you retain me as your attorney, your fees paid for the initial client meeting will be credited against future invoices.          

Estate Planning                                        $150      One (1) Power of Attorney        $250      Two (2) Powers of Attorney         $350      Land Trust                                 $350      Simple Will (incl. Powers of Atty)
$700      Will w/ Testamentary Trust       $950      Living Trust

A 50% discount is offered on a second will or trust prepared for a couple.

Probate Matters                               $150/hr  Probate Estates                       $350      Small Estate Affidavit

Residential Real Estate Closings               $100      Sellers                                          $350      Purchasers                             

A 10% discount on the total fees is offered when both selling and buying.

Business Entity Formations              $350      Corporations                        $350      Limited Liability Companies

Other Matters                                        Fees for other legal services are charged at the rate of $150 per hour.

* Fees are current as of September 20, 2009 and are subject to change.  Quoted fees are for typical matters and are subject to increase depending upon the particular facts of a given situation.  Fees do not include court costs, governmental filing fees, and other expenses of representation, which are charged at cost with no additional mark-up.  The quoted $100 Sellers' fee is conditioned on the purchase of title insurance through Alvin M. Foreman as  title insurance agent.  Otherwise, the seller’s fee is $350.


Attorney Alvin M. Foreman provides ethical, competent, and diligent legal representation and counsel in the areas of:

* Estate Planning (Wills & Trusts)    
* Probate Matters
* Residential Real Estate Closings
* Business Formations (Corps & LLCs)
For Your Convenience:
Flexible meeting hours, including evenings and weekends, are available by appointment.

Several office locations are available throughout the Chicagoland area.

Home, office, and hospital visits are available throughout the Chicagoland area at no extra charge.

Call or e-mail to schedule a free initial telephone consultation:

tel 773.429.0400
fax 773.429.0410              alvin@foremanlegal.net

Mailing Address                                       Alvin M. Foreman
Attorney & Counselor at Law
1803 W. 95th St., PMB 176
Chicago, IL 60643

Office Locations   
Downtown
Three First National Plaza
70 W. Madison St., Ste. 1400
Chicago, IL  60602

Hyde Park
Hyde Park Bank Building
1525 E. 53rd St., Ste. 400
Chicago, IL 60615

Lakeview
Lakeview Executive Suites
3047 N. Lincoln Ave., 4th Fl.
Chicago, IL 60657

O'Hare
O'Hare Rosemont
5600 River Rd., Ste. 800
Chicago, IL  60018

Lisle
Central Park of Lisle
3333 Warrenville Rd., Ste. 200
Lisle, IL  60532

Northbrook
Northbrook Botanic Gardens
707 Skokie Blvd.
Northbrook, IL  60062


St. Charles
The Plaza
100 Illinois St., Ste. 200
St. Charles, IL  60174

Westchester
Westbrook Corporate Center
One Westbrook Corporate Ctr., Ste. 300
Westchester, IL  60154