Siobhan C. Murray, Estate Planning Attorney in Park Ridge, Illinois
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Family Law, and General · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Park Ridge, IL
Practicing estate planning in Park Ridge since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Siobhan C. Murray is an attorney based in Park Ridge, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and General. Siobhan has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Park Ridge, IL
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Family Law · General
- Handles Estate Planning, Family Law, and General matters from Park Ridge, IL.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Siobhan C. Murray: Siobhan C. Murray is an attorney based in Park Ridge, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and General. Siobhan has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Siobhan takes on
Siobhan concentrates on estate planning, family law, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Siobhan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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Estate Planning cases in Park Ridge, Illinois
Siobhan takes estate planning matters in Park Ridge, 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 Siobhan agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Park Ridge, Illinois
Siobhan takes family law matters in Park Ridge, 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 Siobhan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Park Ridge, Illinois
Siobhan takes general matters in Park Ridge, 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 Siobhan agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Park Ridge, Illinois
Siobhan takes real estate matters in Park Ridge, 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 Siobhan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Siobhan C. Murray — estate planning lawyer in Park Ridge
Siobhan C. Murray is an attorney based in Park Ridge, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and General. Siobhan has over 29 years of legal experience. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Siobhan C. Murray is a lawyer practicing construction & development, family, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Siobhan received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Siobhan practices in Park Ridge, IL.
How Siobhan handles estate planning matters
Siobhan C. Murray is a lawyer practicing construction & development, family, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Siobhan received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Siobhan practices in Park Ridge, IL.
Who Siobhan represents
Siobhan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, family law, and general matters in Park Ridge and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
DePaul University
J.D. · 1997
Loyola University
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Siobhan's state bar admissions
Iowa
2025 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1997 · ACTIVE
Siobhan studied at J.D. in DePaul University and B.A. in Loyola University.
Law school and academic background
Siobhan completed J.D. in DePaul University and B.A. in Loyola University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Siobhan runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Siobhan C. Murray's office in Park Ridge
Siobhan's primary office is at 100 N Prospect Ave, Park Ridge, IL, 60068-3566. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Siobhan C. Murray — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Siobhan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Park Ridge.
4.8
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How to hire Siobhan C. Murray — 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 Siobhan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Siobhan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Siobhan'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; Siobhan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Park Ridge, 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 Siobhan
Siobhan 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. Siobhan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Siobhan'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 Siobhan C. Murray
How much does it cost to hire Siobhan for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Siobhan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Siobhan offer a free consultation?
Siobhan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Siobhan's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Siobhan'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. Siobhan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Siobhan take my case if I'm outside Park Ridge?
Siobhan 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 — Siobhan 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 Siobhan?
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. Siobhan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Siobhan accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Siobhan'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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