Basic Information

Stern McQuiston, LLC is a boutique Chicago law firm on West Randolph Street that focuses on probate and guardianship. Led by partners Adam Stern and Matthew McQuiston, the team appears in guardianship courtrooms regularly and handles adult and minor guardianships, including complex and contested cases and the recovery of funds taken by financial exploiters. The firm helps families administer decedents’ estates, advises heirs and other interested parties on their rights, and pursues estate and trust litigation such as accountings, breach of fiduciary duty, undue influence and citations to recover assets. For estate planning, the attorneys take a practical, straightforward approach to wills, powers of attorney and revocable living trusts, and they have experience with special needs trusts for loved ones with disabilities. The firm also handles residential real estate closings and DCFS and juvenile court matters, and Spanish is spoken.
















