About William S.

William S — Wilson practices business law in La Grange, Illinois. He founded Wilson & Wilson in 1983, where he is known for providing comprehensive legal services. The firm specializes in business law, but also offers expertise in estate planning, probate, real estate law, and elder law. Located in the heart of La Grange, the firm serves clients, ranging from small business owners to families planning their estates. He earned his J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law in 1983, following a B.A.

in History from the University of Texas at Austin in 1980. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal matters. Since his admission to the Illinois State Bar, he has dedicated himself to understanding the details of business and estate law. Most of his practice involves advising clients on business formation, compliance, and transactions. He assists clients with drafting contracts, negotiating agreements, and ensuring that their business operations align with state and federal regulations. In addition to business law, he provides guidance on estate planning and probate matters, helping families navigate the often challenging process of managing assets and ensuring a smooth transition of wealth.

Before establishing his own firm, he worked working with various legal entities, which helped him develop a well-rounded perspective on the law. His commitment to his clients is evident in the personalized attention he provides, tailoring his legal strategies to meet their needs. He also holds a certification in Veterans Aid and Attendance, further demonstrating his dedication to serving those who have served the country. William is an active member of several legal associations, including the Illinois State Bar, the National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers, and the Chicago Bar Association. His involvement in these organizations keeps him informed about the latest developments in the law and enhances his ability to serve his clients effectively. He is also a charter member of the Academy of Special Needs Planners, reflecting his commitment to supporting families with special needs.

With over four decades of experience, William S. Wilson continues to be a trusted legal advisor in La Grange. His extensive knowledge and dedication to his clients make him a valuable resource for anyone seeking legal assistance in business law, estate planning, and elder law. He remains committed to providing high-quality legal services that meet the evolving needs of his community.

Education

Northwestern University School of Law

J.D. | Law

1983

University of Texas - Austin

B.A. | History

1980

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Owner/Founder

Wilson & Wilson
1983

Accepted Jurisdictions

Illinois

Court Admissions

Illinois Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law Elder Law

Legal Services Scope

Advising Drafting Negotiating Compliance

Certifications & Awards

Veterans Aid and Attendance Certified

U.S. Department of Veteran s Administration

Professional Associations

Illinois State Bar

has membership Current

National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers

has membership Current

Chicago Bar Association

has membership Current

Illinois State Bar Association

has membership Current

Academy of Special Needs Planners

Charter has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1023 W 55th St #200 LaGrange IL 60525

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