Real Estate · Estate Planning · Probate
A law practice exclusively dedicated to property-related legal services — real estate, estate planning, and probate — across the Fox Valley. High quality, personable, and affordable, with timely communication every step of the way.
Lauren E. Jackson Owner & Attorney Exclusively property law
Real estate, estate planning & probate — that is all we do.
Flat-fee transparency
Clear, upfront pricing with no hidden costs or billing surprises.
Across the Fox Valley
Kane, DuPage, Cook, Lake, McHenry & DeKalb Counties.
Communication first
We keep you informed every step of the way.
Meet your attorney
Owner & Attorney
“I focus my practice primarily in the areas of real estate, estate planning, probate and business succession planning, although my background includes contracts and corporate formations as well.”
Member of
Lauren has been licensed to practice law in Illinois since 2003. She earned her B.A. from Northern Illinois University in 1999, with an emphasis in journalism, and her law degree from Northern Illinois University.
She began her career clerking at Konicek & Dillon in St. Charles, went on to practice as an associate at Lavelle Law, Ltd. in Palatine, and handled title insurance claims at Stewart Title Insurance Company — experience that now anchors her work guiding clients through real estate, estate planning, and probate.
A client-focused mentality, highlighted by a commitment to meaningful and timely communication, has garnered the firm numerous accolades. We stand behind our integrity to provide high quality, personable, and affordable legal services.
How we help
We limit our practice to property: residential & commercial real estate transactions, estate planning, wills and trusts, business succession, and probate. A focused practice means fewer surprises and better outcomes for you.
We understand the purchase or sale of real estate may be the most difficult transaction you will ever make. Our goal is to simplify the process and make it nearly stress-free.
Our goal is to help you make sense of your current financial situation in relation to transferring your assets to your loved ones in the most cost-effective manner possible.
We understand the process of estate administration and are focused on helping those faced with the responsibilities and challenges this process presents so that it will go smoothly and successfully.
For more than 15 years, we have helped families throughout Kane, DuPage, McHenry, and Cook Counties — step-by-step, so you can focus on your family, not the paperwork.
No surprises
Most real estate and estate-planning work is handled on a flat fee, with no surprises and complete transparency. Here is exactly what is included.
Statement of Services Flat fee · payable at closing
Flat fee · collected at closing
Flat-fee packages
Commercial real estate is handled at competitive hourly rates. Probate offers clear, upfront pricing and flat-fee options on straightforward matters.
The people behind the practice
Owner & Attorney
Focuses her practice on real estate, estate planning, probate, and business succession. Member of the Kane County Bar Association, WealthCounsel, and the Fox Valley Estate Planning Council.
Associate Attorney
A Fox Valley attorney with over twenty years in real estate, probate, and estate planning, and a former Campton Township Trustee. She returned to practice with the firm in 2019.
Paralegal
Focuses on residential real estate transactions and estate planning, and has been an integral part of the growth of Lauren Jackson Law.
Legal Assistant
Brings international legal experience to the team and enjoys being part of a collaborative, client-centered practice.
Giving back
We provide real savings on real estate and estate-planning services to the people who serve our communities — reducing the stress of a transaction while saving them money.
Real savings for
Find us
1218 E. Main Street, Suite B
St. Charles, IL 60174
On the near-east side of the Fox River on Rt. 64, in a beautifully updated classic St. Charles converted residence. Parking and entry are at the back of the building.
Get directions 2250 Point Blvd., Suite 230
Elgin, IL 60123
Conveniently at Randall Road & I-90 — on the left side of Point Blvd just past Jimmy’s Charhouse. A four-story building with green glass.
Get directionsMonday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. · by appointment
Call weekdays between 9 and 5 and, most likely, someone will be available to answer right away. Prefer to stay home? We meet by phone or Zoom for most matters.
Cash, check, and all major credit cards accepted.
Serving the Fox Valley & Northern Illinois
Let’s talk
The fastest way to get started is a quick call. We will help you understand your options and make the next step nearly stress-free.
Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. · by appointment