Who we are

Professional, Personalized Legal Counsel in Chicago's South Suburbs

At The Law Office of Robert A. Cifelli, we believe exceptional legal service starts with genuine understanding and clear communication. Founded by Robert A. Cifelli, Esq., our practice is built on meticulous attention to detail, transparent processes, and a steadfast commitment to our clients' goals.

Robert brings extensive experience in real estate transactions, estate planning, and probate matters. His practice philosophy is simple: clients deserve clarity, responsiveness, and results-driven guidance—without unnecessary complexity.

Deeply rooted in the local community, our firm is committed to making a positive impact in the South Suburbs. We understand the nuances of local property markets and community values. Whether you're buying or selling a home, protecting your legacy, or navigating probate after a loss, we're here to ensure the process is seamless and stress-free.

Why Us?

  • Client-Centered Approach: Your priorities are ours, from initial consultation to final resolution.

  • Local Insight: Comprehensive understanding of community-specific rules and regulations.

  • Transparent Communication: Regular updates and clear explanations to empower your decisions.

  • Proven Results: A strong track record of successful outcomes across all practice areas.

We're here to simplify your legal journey—offering guidance you can trust, at every step.

Meet Robert A. Cifelli, Esq.

Specializing in professional, personalized legal counsel in real estate, estate planning, and probate matters. Deeply rooted in Chicago’s south suburbs, Robert combines meticulous attention to detail and transparent communication with extensive local expertise.

Professional Experience

Before founding his own practice, Robert served in a number of roles, including with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office and the Chicago Public Schools Law Department, advising governmental entities on a range of municipal, school, and employment law matters. His experience includes time spent at small- to mid-size private law firms, and spans a plethora of practice areas. Today, he dedicates all of his time to helping individuals, families, business owners and municipalities navigate routine transactions, complex contracts, thoughtful estate planning, and compassionate probate administration.

Education & Credentials

  • Juris Doctor, University of Illinois Chicago

  • B.S. Economics, John Carroll University

  • Member, Illinois State Bar Association

  • Member, Chicago Bar Association

Community Commitment

Robert actively participates in local organizations, understanding the importance of community values in his practice. His goal is to simplify your legal journey—providing clarity, efficiency, and peace of mind.

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