Richard A. Lang
Trusts and Estates
Trusts and Estates
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Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2001
Susan Morales
Working with Richard A. Lang on a complex estate distribution case was an outstanding experience. His 24 years of experience, particularly in trusts and estates, provided the expertise we needed to navigate a complicated family trust. Recognized for his work in this area, Mr. Lang's attention to detail and professionalism were evident from our first consultation. He explained the legal nuances in a way that was clear yet thorough, ensuring we understood every step of the process. His strategic approach led to a favorable resolution, and his calm demeanor made an emotionally charged situation much more manageable. I highly recommend him for any trusts and estates matters.
Emma Lopez
Mr. Lang handled my estate planning matter competently, leveraging his 24 years of experience to guide me through complex trusts and litigation aspects. While his legal advice was thorough and aligned with his recognized expertise, communication delays made the process longer than anticipated. The firm's resources were evident, but better follow-up would have enhanced the experience. Adequate for straightforward needs, but expect standard turnaround times.
Carol Clark
I hired Mr. Lang to assist with a complex estate planning matter involving multiple beneficiaries and real estate holdings. His extensive experience in trusts and estates litigation, coupled with his recognition in this practice area, gave me confidence in his abilities. Mr. Lang was thorough in explaining the legal nuances and presented a clear strategy tailored to my family's needs. The final documents were meticulously drafted, and his attention to detail was evident throughout the process. While I wish he had been slightly more responsive to my initial inquiries, the quality of his work more than compensated for this. His deep understanding of Illinois estate laws and his 24 years of practice were invaluable in navigating the intricacies of my case. I would highly recommend him for trusts and estates matters, particularly those requiring litigation expertise.
Kevin Jones
Richard A. Lang of McDermott Will & Schulte handled my complex estate litigation with precision and care. His 24 years of experience were evident in his ability to navigate intricate trust and estate disputes with confidence. I appreciated his recognition in the field, which gave me assurance that I was in capable hands. He explained every step clearly, ensuring I understood the legal strategies and potential outcomes. The resolution was favorable, and I couldn’t have asked for a more professional or attentive attorney. His expertise in trusts and estates was exactly what I needed, and I highly recommend him for anyone facing similar challenges.
Lisa Walker
Attorney Lang handled a probate matter for me, and his experience in trusts and estates was clearly evident. He provided sound advice and navigated the complexities of the case with confidence. However, communication was somewhat inconsistent, and responses were often delayed. While his expertise is commendable, I would have appreciated more timely updates. Overall, a competent lawyer, but expectations in client communication could be refined.
Mary Hill
Richard A. Lang provided exceptional service during a complex estate planning matter that involved both trust disputes and litigation. His 24 years of experience in trusts and estates was evident in the way he demystified intricate legal concepts for my family and me. The recognition he has received in this area is well-deserved, as he demonstrated not only deep knowledge but also a genuine commitment to securing the best possible outcome. What truly set him apart was his ability to balance professionalism with an empathetic approach, ensuring we felt supported every step of the way. From the initial consultation to the resolution, his clarity, responsiveness, and strategic insights were invaluable. I have no hesitation in recommending Richard to anyone facing similar legal challenges. His expertise and dedication make him a standout attorney in Chicago’s legal community.
Mark Rodriguez
Mr. Lang handled my estate planning matter with a level of competence I expect from a seasoned attorney with 24 years of experience. His knowledge of trusts and estates law was evident, and he carefully addressed my concerns about asset protection. However, communication was sometimes slow, and I wished for more proactive updates. The process took longer than anticipated, but the final documents were thorough. While I appreciate his recognition in this practice area, I hope future clients receive more timely responsiveness. Adequate service overall, but not exceptional.
Justin Nelson
I recently worked with Richard A. Lang on a complex estate planning matter, and his expertise was evident from the start. With 24 years of experience, particularly in trusts and estates, he brought a deep understanding of the legal nuances involved. While his knowledge was impressive, I did notice that his response times were occasionally slower than I would have liked, though this didn't impact the outcome. The final estate plan he drafted was thorough, addressing all my concerns, and his recognition in the field added an extra layer of confidence. Although his fees were on the higher side, the quality of his work justified the cost. I would highly recommend him for anyone needing a skilled attorney in this area.