Robert J. Morse, Estate Planning Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 10 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax
Chicago, IL
Practicing estate planning in Chicago since 2016.
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Robert J. Morse is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax. Robert has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bell & Anderson LLC.
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- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 10 years
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- Estate Planning · Probate · Tax
- Handles Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 10 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert J. Morse: Robert J. Morse is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax. Robert has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bell & Anderson LLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on estate planning, probate, tax, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Estate Planning cases in Chicago, Illinois
Robert takes estate planning matters in Chicago, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Chicago, Illinois
Robert takes probate matters in Chicago, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Chicago, Illinois
Robert takes tax matters in Chicago, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Wills cases in Chicago, Illinois
Robert takes wills matters in Chicago, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Robert J. Morse — estate planning lawyer in Chicago
Robert J. Morse is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax. Robert has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bell & Anderson LLC.
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Practice Details
- Firm Information Position Associate Firm Name Bell & Anderson LLC
- Additional Links http://www.bellandersonlaw.com
- Bar Admission & Memberships Admissions 2016, Illinois
2017, Wisconsin
- Education & Certifications Law School University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Class of 2016
J.D.
Other Education University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Class of 2013
B.A.
135 South LaSalle Street, Suite 2350Chicago, IL 60603-4153U.S.A.
Show on map410 Hunt Club WayLake Geneva, WI 53147U.S.A.
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Lake Geneva, WI
410 Hunt Club WayLake Geneva, WI 53147U.S.A.
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Summary of Your Message Case Type: Zip Code or Postal Code: City: State: Country: Case Description: Additional Details:- Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state? Yes, Robert J. Morse is admitted to practice in Illinois and Wisconsin.
- How many attorneys are in this law firm? Bell & Anderson LLC has 9 attorneys at this location.
- Does this attorney maintain a practice in more than one location? Yes, Robert J. Morse has a presence in Lake Geneva, WI.
- What law school did this attorney attend? Robert J. Morse attended University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
- What year was this attorney's law firm established? Bell & Anderson LLC was established in 1998.
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Robert's approach to estate planning cases
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Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, probate, and tax matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Locations
Robert J. Morse's office in Chicago
Robert's primary office is at 135 South LaSalle Street, Suite 2350, Chicago, IL, 60603-4153. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bell & Anderson LLC
135 South LaSalle Street, Suite 2350
Chicago, IL 60603-4153
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How to hire Robert J. Morse — 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 Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Chicago, 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 Robert
Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert'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 Robert J. Morse
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Robert'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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