About Nicole Marie
Nicole Marie Soltanzadeh practices estate planning law in Chicago, Illinois — As the principal at The Law Office of Nicole M. Soltanzadeh LLC, she offers many legal services focused on estate planning, probate, and real estate law. The firm is dedicated to helping clients navigate complex legal issues related to asset protection, inheritance, and property transactions across Cook County and beyond. With a strong emphasis on client education, Nicole ensures that her clients understand their options and the implications of their decisions. She earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from The George Washington University Law School in 2004. Prior to that, Nicole completed her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and English at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 2001.
In 2012, she furthered her education by obtaining a Master’s degree from Northwestern University. This diverse educational background gave her a solid foundation in both legal and analytical skills, which are essential for her practice. Her expertise is particularly evident in her work involving the drafting of wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. In addition to estate planning, Nicole represents clients in probate court, where she assists with the administration of estates and resolves disputes that may arise during the probate process. Real estate transactions also play a significant role in her practice. She guides clients through the details of purchasing and selling both residential and commercial properties.
Her experience in various legal settings before establishing her own firm in 2017 has provided her with a knowledge of the details of estate planning and probate law. Known for her attention to detail, Nicole has a unique ability to communicate complex legal concepts in an accessible manner. This skill is particularly valuable to her clients, who often face emotionally charged situations involving their loved ones’ estates. She is an active member of the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association, which keeps her connected to the legal community and informed about the latest developments in the law. Nicole is committed to continuing education, regularly attending seminars and workshops to enhance her legal knowledge and stay updated on best practices. Beyond her legal practice, Nicole is dedicated to community service.
She volunteers her time to provide pro bono legal assistance to those in need, particularly in matters related to estate planning. Her commitment to helping others is evident not only in her professional work but also in her active participation in local community initiatives. Through her efforts, Nicole aims to make a positive impact, ensuring that individuals and families have access to essential legal resources in times of need.