Your Trusted Legal Partner

About Gurney Law Group

Since 2012, Gurney Law Group has been Chicago’s trusted partner for real estate closings and probate matters—combining sophisticated legal expertise with the personal attention and accessibility you won’t find at larger firms.

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Exceptional & Accessible legal services

Chicago Real Estate and Probate Attorneys

Gurney Law Group was founded on a simple principle: exceptional legal service shouldn't be impersonal or inaccessible. Led by attorney Adam Gurney, our firm provides expert representation for real estate transactions and estate administration throughout Chicago, the North Shore, and Western suburbs.

A reliable reputation

With thousands of successful closings completed and countless families guided through probate, we've built our reputation on responsive communication, legal precision, and genuine care for our clients' needs.

Real Estate Law for All

Whether you're a realtor seeking a reliable closing partner, a first-time homebuyer, or an executor settling a loved one's estate, you'll find the same commitment to excellence and personal attention.

What we do best

The Gurney Law Group Difference

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Communication & Clarity

Exceptional communication isn't just nice to have—it's essential. From your first contact through closing day and beyond, we keep you informed with proactive updates and prompt responses to questions.

You'll never be left wondering what's happening with your transaction or case. We stay ahead so you stay ahead, ensuring all parties receive what they need—phone calls, documents, signatures—when it's needed, without having to ask.

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Forget the wait

Exceptional communication isn't just nice to have—it's essential. From your first contact through closing day and beyond, we keep you informed with proactive updates and prompt responses to questions.

You'll never be left wondering what's happening with your transaction or case. We stay ahead so you stay ahead, ensuring all parties receive what they need—phone calls, documents, signatures—when it's needed, without having to ask.

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Quality Experience

Whether you're buying or selling real estate, settling an estate, or navigating probate with inherited property, Gurney Law Group combines deep legal expertise with a genuinely humane approach.

We understand that behind every transaction and every estate is a person or family making important decisions. Our experience allows us to handle complex legal matters efficiently while never losing sight of the human element.

Built on trust

Serving Chicago Since 2012

Gurney Law Group was established to provide Chicago-area clients with expert legal representation that's both accessible and personal. What began as a vision to deliver boutique-quality service has grown into a trusted practice serving thousands of clients throughout Chicagoland.

  • An unwavering Committment

    We've grown, but our core commitment remains unchanged: exceptional legal service delivered with clarity, efficiency, and genuine care.

  • Referral based growth

    Our firm's growth reflects our commitment to doing things right—building lasting relationships with realtors who trust us with their clients, homebuyers who return to us for future transactions, and families who recommend us when friends need probate guidance.

  • Consistant quality

    Today, our experienced team handles hundreds of real estate closings and probate matters annually, maintaining the same personal attention and responsive service that defined our founding.

Built on trust

Serving Chicago Since 2012

Gurney Law Group was established to provide Chicago-area clients with expert legal representation that's both accessible and personal. What began as a vision to deliver boutique-quality service has grown into a trusted practice serving thousands of clients throughout Chicagoland.

  • Real Estate Agents

    Chicago realtors trust Gurney Law Group to provide their clients with smooth, worry-free closings. Our responsive communication and reliable service make agents look good with every referral.
  • Homebuyers

    From first-time buyers to experienced investors, we guide homebuyers through every step of the closing process with clear explanations and expert legal protection.
  • Home sellers

    We handle all legal aspects of home sales, ensuring sellers' interests are protected and transactions close on schedule without complications.
  • Executors & Families

    When navigating probate and estate administration, executors and families rely on our compassionate guidance and efficient handling of complex legal requirements.

What we do best

Practice Areas

Gurney Law Group was founded on a simple principle: exceptional legal service shouldn't feel impersonal or inaccessible. Led by attorney Adam Gurney, our firm provides expert representation for real estate transactions and estate administration throughout Chicago, the North Shore, and Western suburbs.

Hand holding house keys after successful real estate closing in Chicago with Gurney Law Group

Real estate closings

Comprehensive legal representation for residential and commercial real estate transactions throughout Chicago and surrounding communities. From contract review to closing day, we handle every detail of your purchase or sale.

probate & Estate Administration

Compassionate, efficient guidance through the Illinois probate process, with particular expertise in estates involving real estate. We help families and executors navigate estate settlement with clarity and care.
Family receiving compassionate probate guidance from Chicago attorney Adam Gurney

We proudly service Chicagoland

Where we work

Gurney Law Group provides real estate closing and probate services throughout:
  • Chicago

  • Oak Park

  • Wilmette

  • Naperville

  • Evanston

  • Evanston

  • Glencoe

From the Loop to the North Shore and Western suburbs, we bring local expertise and personal service to every community we serve.

Experienced Professionals, Personal Service

Chicago Real Estate and Probate Attorneys

Our team combines legal expertise with genuine commitment to client service. Led by attorney Adam Gurney and supported by experienced legal professionals, we provide the responsive communication and attention to detail that define the Gurney Law Group experience.

Meet the Gurney Law Group Team

Award winning excellence

When you Partner with Gurney Law Group, you get the best

Attorney Adam Gurney has been recognized by Super Lawyers®—an honor reserved for the top 5% of attorneys through a rigorous peer-review process. This recognition reflects our commitment to legal excellence and exceptional client service.

Common Questions

Before You Reach Out

Have questions about the closing process or what to expect when working with a real estate attorney? We've answered some of the most common questions our clients and realtors ask to help you feel confident and informed.

No appointment necessary for a quick phone conversation. Call (312) 929-0974 during business hours and we’ll be happy to discuss your situation. For longer consultations, we can schedule a dedicated time that works for you.

We respond to all form submissions within one business day. If your matter is urgent, we recommend calling us directly for immediate assistance.

Yes! If you have contracts, title documents, or other materials you’d like us to review, you can email them to adam@gurneylawgroup.com. Include a brief note about your situation and the best way to reach you.

Contact us to discuss your specific situation and we’ll explain our fee structure. Many initial conversations are complimentary, especially for straightforward real estate closings.

Absolutely. When you work with Gurney Law Group, you get direct access to attorney Adam Gurney—not just staff or paralegals. Whether you have a question about your contract or a concern before closing, you can reach him personally for clear, timely answers.

Submit our contact form or send an email to adam@gurneylawgroup.com. We’ll respond first thing the next business day. For true emergencies related to an active closing, call and leave a detailed message.

Still have questions?

We're happy to help—call (312) 929-0974 or schedule a consultation today.

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Whether you're a realtor, or a homebuyer or seller, or a family navigating probate, we're here to help.