Atty. Max Edward Zollner

Atty. Max Edward Zollner

Max Edward Zollner is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, real estate and 1 other area of law. Max received a A.B. degree from Knox College in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years.

Joliet Joliet 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Profile Summary

About Max Edward Zollner at a glance

Max Edward Zollner is an Of Counsel based in Joliet, Illinois, practicing at McKeown, Fitzgerald, Zollner, Buck, Hutchison & Ruttle. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1963). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1963) and Knox College (A.B., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Will County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Joliet, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Max Edward Zollner is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Max received a A.B. degree from Knox College in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Max practices at McKeown, Fitzgerald, Zollner, Buck, Hutchison & Ruttle in Joliet, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Max Edward Zollner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Max Edward Zollner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Max Edward Zollner is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Max Edward Zollner is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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 Joliet 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Max Edward Zollner

Where is Max Edward Zollner's law office located?
Max Edward Zollner's law practice is located in Joliet, Illinois. The firm is McKeown, Fitzgerald, Zollner, Buck, Hutchison & Ruttle. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Max Edward Zollner handle?
Max Edward Zollner focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Max Edward Zollner practiced law?
Max Edward Zollner has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Max Edward Zollner go to law school?
Max Edward Zollner earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (A.B., 1960).
How can I contact Max Edward Zollner for a consultation?
You can contact Max Edward Zollner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Max Edward Zollner received?
Max Edward Zollner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1963
A.B.
Knox College
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1963

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