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Joseph C. Johnson

Phone: (847) 564-8330
Fax: (847) 564-3891

Joseph C. Johnson is the founder of Joseph C. Johnson, P.C., and a co-founder and Fellow of EPICOR, an estate planning and wealth strategies collaborative. After over four decades of dedicated service, Joe has now retired from the active practice of law.

Throughout his distinguished career, Joe was a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Estate Planning Council. He frequently shared his expertise as a speaker at estate planning seminars for fellow attorneys, sponsored by the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education.

For more than 40 years, Joe focused exclusively on Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Administration, and Real Estate. His commitment to providing high-quality legal services in a cost-efficient manner earned him the trust of his clients, who relied on him for guidance in protecting their most cherished assets and leaving a legacy for future generations.

Joe was known for his dedication to educating his clients, ensuring they understood the reasons behind his legal recommendations. His emphasis on listening and thoughtful communication helped clients navigate the complexities of Estate Planning and Probate Administration with confidence. Additionally, he was and continues to be an invaluable mentor and sounding board to members of the firm.

In retirement, Joe enjoys spending his time reading, golfing, and indulging in his love for classical music, particularly performances by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra at Roy Thompson Hall. He also continues to attend Santa Fe Opera performances and pursues his passion for travel, with a particular fondness for Hawaii in the winter months and the wine regions of Piedmont, Tuscany, Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Napa, where he enjoys exploring and comparing their rich cultures.