Mike Drabant
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate
1023 W 55th St, #110, LaGrange, IL 60525
About Mike Drabant
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Real Estate
Education
- John Marshall Law School, 2009LL.M.
- Major: Taxation
- Honors: With Honors
- John Marshall Law School, 2009J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
- University of Maryland, 2005B.A.
- Major: Criminology and Criminal Justice
Classes and Seminars
- “Special Needs Trusts 101: The Fundamentals of Special Needs Planning,” – DuPage County Bar Association Mega Meeting, March, 2021
- “Guardianship for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities,” – Association of Senior Service Providers of DuPage County, October, 2020
- “Pet Trust Seminar,” – West Suburban Humane Society, April, 2016
- "Your Money Matters: Estate Planning for Pets and Their People" - WGN News
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2010
- Illinois, 2009
Other Affiliations
- DuPage County Bar Association (Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
- Trusts and Estates Section Council, Illinois State Bar Association, 2014 - 2016 (Ethics Chair)
- DuPage County Bar Association, 2013 - 2014 (Diversity Chair)
- DuPage County Bar Association, 2012 - 2013 (Law Day Committee Chair)
Past Positions
- A. Traub & Associates in Lombard, Illinois, Associate, 2010
- The Drabant Law Group, Ltd., 2013 - 2016
Articles
Published Works
- “Tips for Handling Medicaid Applications & Appeals During COVID-19,” – Elder Law Section Council Newsletter, Illinois State Bar Association, August, 2020
- “Ethics Corner: Estate Planning Attorneys Should Not Ignore Their Own Mortality,” – Trusts and Estates Section Council Newsletter, Illinois State Bar Association, September 2015
- “Ethics Corner: A Word of Caution When Accepting Credit Card Payments,” - Trusts and Estates Section Council Newsletter, Illinois State Bar Association, July, 2014
- “Understanding the Ethical Implications of Fee Sharing,” – DCBA Brief, April, 2014
- “Having A Will Can Save Arguments For Generations,” – Naperville Sun, May, 2010
Office Info
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Nearby Lawyers
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Real Estate
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