Jason Alan Lawrence, Estate Planning Attorney in Rockford, Illinois
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 2.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
AssociateatReese & Reese
Rockford, IL
Practicing estate planning in Rockford since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 2.9 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jason Alan Lawrence is an associate based in Rockford, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jason has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reese & Reese. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Rockford, IL
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Estate Planning, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Rockford, IL.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Jason Alan Lawrence: Jason Alan Lawrence is an associate based in Rockford, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jason has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reese & Reese. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Jason's practice areas in Rockford
Jason concentrates on estate planning, litigation, personal injury, probate, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jason handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Probate
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Product Liability
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Real Estate
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Workers Comp
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Estate Planning cases in Rockford, Illinois
Jason takes estate planning matters in Rockford, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Rockford, Illinois
Jason takes litigation matters in Rockford, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Rockford, Illinois
Jason takes personal injury matters in Rockford, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Rockford, Illinois
Jason takes probate matters in Rockford, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Rockford, Illinois
Jason takes product liability matters in Rockford, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jason Alan Lawrence, estate planning attorney serving Rockford
Jason Alan Lawrence is an associate based in Rockford, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Jason has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reese & Reese. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Jason works from Rockford, Illinois and takes on estate planning matters across the region.
Jason Alan Lawrence is a lawyer practicing estate planning, litigation, personal injury and 5 other areas of law. Jason received a B.A. degree from Augustana College in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Jason practices at Reese & Reese in Rockford, IL.
How Jason handles estate planning matters
Jason Alan Lawrence is a lawyer practicing estate planning, litigation, personal injury and 5 other areas of law. Jason received a B.A. degree from Augustana College in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Jason practices at Reese & Reese in Rockford, IL.
Who Jason represents
Jason reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, litigation, and personal injury matters in Rockford and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jason studied and practices
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb
J.D. · 1996
Augustana College
B.A. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Jason's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1998 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1996 · ACTIVE
Jason studied at J.D. in Northern Illinois University, DeKalb and B.A. in Augustana College.
Law school and academic background
Jason completed J.D. in Northern Illinois University, DeKalb and B.A. in Augustana College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jason runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jason's legal honors and published work
Jason has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Locations
Jason Alan Lawrence's office in Rockford
Jason's primary office is at 979 North Main Street, Rockford, IL, 61103-7064. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jason Alan Lawrence — 2.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Jason. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Rockford.
2.9
2 client reviews
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How to hire Jason Alan Lawrence — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jason usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jason charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jason will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Rockford, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jason
Jason discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jason confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jason's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jason Alan Lawrence
How much does it cost to hire Jason for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jason walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jason offer a free consultation?
Jason charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Jason's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple estate planning matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jason gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jason take my case if I'm outside Rockford?
Jason is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jason will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jason?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jason will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jason accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Jason's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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