Atty. Mark E. Broaddus
Mark E. Broaddus is a lawyer practicing estate & trust administration & litigation, estate planning & asset protection, healthcare and 4 other areas of law.
Estate & Trust Administration & Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 35+ Years Experience
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About Mark E. Broaddus at a Glance
Mark E. Broaddus is a Principal based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, poa, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1991). Educated at University of Louisville School of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark E. Broaddus
- Mark E. Broaddus is a lawyer practicing estate & trust administration & litigation, estate planning & asset protection, healthcare and 4 other areas of law
- Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Mark practices at Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. in Chicago, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Mark E. Broaddus's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark E. Broaddus handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Trusts in Chicago
Mark E. Broaddus is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →
Estate Planning & Probate in Chicago
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Mark E. Broaddus is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
Power of Attorney in Chicago
Mark E. Broaddus is one of 32,920 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Illinois →
Civil Litigation in Chicago
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Mark E. Broaddus is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Elder Law in Chicago
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Mark E. Broaddus is one of 52,999 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Mark E. Broaddus
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark E. Broaddus's practice in the field of trusts, estate planning, poa, litigation, and elder law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark E. Broaddus brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, estate planning, and poa, Mark E. Broaddus can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Mark E. Broaddus attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Mark E. Broaddus Handles in Chicago
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark E. Broaddus has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark E. Broaddus directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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