Howard M. Lang, J.D.
Counselor at Law & Wealth Strategies Planner

• Wealth Strategies Counselor for Individuals, Families & Businesses
• Design & Creation of Estate Plans with Enhancement Techniques
• Estate Planning, Tax Attorney

• “AV” (highest) rating, Martindale-Hubbell Directory
• Co-founder and Chairman, Illinois/Wisconsin Forum of Estate Planning Attorneys
• Co-founding Fellow and Officer, EPICOR™, (Estate Planning Institute of Collaborative Resources)
• Member, WealthCounsel, LLC
• Fellow, Esperti Peterson Institute, Omaha, NE
• Adjunct Faculty, The Academy of Multidisciplinary Practice, Inc., Michigan State University
• Senior Fellow, Estate and Wealth Strategies Institute at Michigan State University
• Contributing Author, Generations: Planning your Legacy, 1999, The Esperti Peterson Institute, Omaha, NE
• Co-author, Legacy: Plan, Protect and Preserve Your Estate, 1996, The Esperti Peterson Institute, Omaha, NE
• Contributing Author, Planning with the End in Mind, to be published in 2003 by the IL/WI Forum of Estate Planning Attorneys
• Former Collaborating Editor and Reviewer, Conspectus Current, The Esperti Peterson Institute, Omaha, NE
• Assistant State’s Attorney, Cook and Lake Counties, IL, 1974-1977
• Special Assistant Attorney General, Illinois, 1985-1989
• Captain, United States Naval Reserve, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, Ret.
• Captain, United States Air Force, 1967-1971
• Juris Doctorate, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
• BA, Economics, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL

• Estate Planning/Advanced Planning
• Probate/Trust Administration
• Estate Tax Return Preparation
• Guardianship/Adoption
• Residential Real Estate Purchase/Sale

Partner, Estate & Business Law Group, P.C.

• Associate Member: Wealth Counsel, LLC
• Associate Member: Illinois/Wisconsin Forum of Estate Planning Attorneys
• Member: Illinois State Bar Association
• Member: State Bar of Wisconsin
• Member: Lake County Bar Association
• Member: Wills-Trusts-Probate Committee, Lake County Bar Association
• Member: Family Law Committee, Lake County Bar Association
• Juris Doctorate, Marquette Law School, Milwaukee, WI

• New Client & Advisor Coordinator
• Estate Planning Educator
• Public Relations Director

Member: 

• The Wealth Strategies Collaborative
• Chief Operating Officer EPICOR

• Business Planning Coordinator
• Business Maintenance Director
• Annual Maintenance Director - Estate Planning

Education:     

• BS Mundelein College, Chicago
• Paralegal Certification, Roosevelt University, ABA approved Graduate Level Program

• Funding Coordinator

Education:     

• Completed coursework in paralegal studies, Harper Community College