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Estate Planning Attorneys

in Rock Island, Chicago & Atlanta 

We Offer Estate Planning, Real Estate, Business Law and Family Law Services to Protect Your Family and Secure Your Assets

Whether you are looking to protect your assets, form a business, or solve a tax problem, you deserve a legal representative who cares about your case, understands your unique needs, and delivers tailored solutions. At Greenwood Law, we are proud to provide dependable legal support to the people and businesses of Illinois and Iowa. Our veteran-owned firm was founded by James D. Greenwood after having worked across many industries. Mr. Greenwood and his team are passionate about helping clients meet their goals both throughout their lives and after they are gone. To that end, Mr. Greenwood routinely assists our clients with matters involving estate planning, probate, guardianships and conservatorships, and business matters.

    “Couldn't Recommend them More!”
    “The value of a will package is so reasonable compared to other attorneys, and the staff were so attentive and responsive and kind.”
    - Ashley V.
    “Anyone who meets with James will no doubt appreciate the time they afford him.”
    “I love referring business owners to James for consultations to make sure they are legally setting up their business entities correct and have a trusted, honest legal expert in their corner.”
    - Ty G.
    “It was a pleasure having Mr. Greenwood handle my legal needs.”
    “Mr. Greenwood is very understanding, professional, and always there to answer any questions I had.”
    - Barb N.
    “Amazing Legal Team!”
    “Greenwood Law did it prompt and at a reasonable rate.”
    - Phantom F.
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  • American Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Iowa State Bar Association

Our Staff Meet Your Legal Team

Good legal work requires three things in equal measure: intellectual curiosity, ethical behavior, and sound judgment. Our attorneys hold themselves to all three, because you deserve not only capable counsel, but thoughtful guidance you can trust when the stakes are real.

A Collaborative Approach to Estate Planning

Much of Greenwood Law’s practice is devoted to estate planning. Implementing an enforceable plan to manage, grow, and pass assets from one generation to the next is an important part of protecting yourself and your loved ones. Developing a plan with the aid of professionals can provide substantial value and peace of mind. We believe that a collaborative approach is required to build a plan that can provide the flexibility and durability needed to withstand the rigors of time and changes to the law.

  • Curiosity, Ethics, and Judgment
    Capable counsel takes all three in equal measure. We bring thoughtful guidance you can rely on, not clever lawyering or empty reassurance.
  • Veteran Owned Business
    Founded and led by those who've served, we bring the same discipline, integrity, and commitment to our clients that we carried in uniform. When the stakes are real, you deserve counsel that stands its ground.
  • Security When the Future Feels Uncertain
    The law, at its best, is a tool for security. We give families, businesses, and individuals the clarity and protection they need to move forward with confidence.
  • Plain Language, Always.
    We don't hide behind jargon or overpromise results. We speak plainly, tell the truth, and help you understand both the opportunities and the limits in front of you.

How We Help

Few people come to a lawyer because life is simple. They come when something matters and the stakes are high. Across estate planning, business law, real estate, and family matters, we help our clients protect what matters, build what lasts, and move forward with confidence.

A Seasoned Advocate on Your Side

Your legal matters are important to our team, and we are here for you when you need us. We pride ourselves on our ability to support clients facing a diverse array of problems. No matter the nature or scope of your legal issue, we are confident we can provide the comprehensive, results-oriented services you need to achieve your goals. 

Benjamin T. Young joined the firm in 2024. Ben is an experienced estate planning attorney based in the Moline, Illinois, office. Residing in Geneseo, Illinois, Ben routinely visits with clients at their homes and farms and has a robust rural practice focus, delivering top-quality legal representation where he lives and to the Quad Cities region, including Rock Island, Davenport, Bettendorf, Moline, East Moline, and Silvis, to name a few areas. 

Call (855) 528-6022 or contact us online to schedule an initial estate planning consultation.

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