Terry L. Engel

Real Estate Law

4.0 (1 reviews)

Chicago, Illinois

58+ years experience

Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell & Glazer LLC

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

312-648-2300

https://www.sfbbg.com/talent/terry-l-engel/

300 South Wacker Drive, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60606

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Bio

Terry L. Engel is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law.Terry L., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Terry L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Terry L. Engel is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law.Terry L., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Terry L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Terry L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Illinois

State Capital

Springfield

Highest Court

Illinois Supreme Court

Bar Association

Illinois State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$225-$425/hr

Fee Model Notes

Estate planning often uses flat-fee packages, while probate disputes tend to be hourly.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Real Estate Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Real Estate Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025

Education

DePaul University, J.D., graduated 1967

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Reviews

Anthony Richardson

3 months ago

A seasoned professional for complex real estate matters

Mr. Engel's 58 years of experience were invaluable during the intricate purchase of a multi-unit property in Chicago. His deep knowledge of real estate law, honed over decades, helped us navigate several title complexities that could have derailed the deal. His recognition by Best Lawyers is well-deserved. While his billing is fair for his expertise, communication could occasionally be faster. That said, his strategic advice and calm, authoritative presence at the closing table were worth it. I would confidently recommend him for any significant real estate transaction.