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Michael Goldberg

Michael Goldberg

 
  • Estate Planning, Probate
  • Illinois
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Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
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Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
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Communication Skills
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Ethics and Professionalism
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Robert J. Tomei Jr.
Robert J. Tomei Jr. May 26, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Michael is a machine of proficiency. He's intelligent, has tremendous legal analysis skills, and handles each of his client matters, whether complex or simple, with the utmost care. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Co-Partner at our Law Firm Johnston Tomei Lenczycki & Goldberg, LLC

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Represented Me or My Company

We work at the same firm.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
From September 2018 to the present, Michael Goldberg has been a trusted friend, colleague, and business partner of mine. I would entrust no one other than Michael to handle any and all estate planning related needs for myself and for the clients of the firm.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Michael is communicative, decisive and most importantly, knowledgeable on the subject matter of all things estate/trust planning which makes him a tremendous advocate and counselor.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

There is nary an attorney in the estate planning arena in Lake County, Illinois, that has more practical working knowledge than Michael.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Michael's legal analysis is always superb, responsive, and on point!

Communication Skills: Excellent

Michael is responsive, thorough and polite with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsels.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Ever mindful of his obligations under the rules of professional conduct, Mike is as prudent when it comes to ethics and professionalism.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Estate and Trust Planning/Administration.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Alan Karl Lenczycki
Alan Karl Lenczycki May 26, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Mike's just a great lawyer and good guy overall, his clients love him too View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I work with Mike Goldberg at our law partnership, Johnston Tomei Lenczycki & Goldberg, LLC

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We have worked together on cases many times

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I have worked with Mike Goldberg since 2018 through today
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Great communicator and careful draftsman, Mike is a leader in our firm and he is respected by opposing counsels and judges

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

He's extremely smart and careful with his clients' estate planning needs

Legal Analysis: Excellent

He has a good knowledge of the law and is a strong researcher and writer

Communication Skills: Excellent

He has good client communication skills and gets back to people promptly, though his is always very busy

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

I will often come to Mike for his advice on ethical issues because I trust his judgment

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Estate planning, tax appeals, and real estate
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Use of Technology
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Really honest and professional
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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