About Ward, Murray, Pace & Johnson, P.C.

Ward, Murray, Pace & Johnson, P.C. is a law firm with an office in Sterling, IL. At this office location, there are 16 lawyers practicing personal injury, workers' compensation, employment arbitration and 14 other areas of law.

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3 stars
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Quality of Service
4.5
Responsiveness
4.4
Value for Money
4.4
Estate Litigation
Posted by Mike
June 06, 2022
Hired Law Firm

Ryan Olsen was great to work with. Considering that our relationship was long distance we were able close my Dad’s estate in reasonable time regardless of the ongoing pandemic. I really appreciate the care and compassion I received from all the staff. Thanks again.

Family Law
Posted by anonymous
January 07, 2021
Hired Law Firm

I worked with Paul Osborn and I must say he was professional, extremely timely in responding to any questions I had and he provided wise counsel to me. I would highly recommend his service if needed. He did quite well for me on my case.

Family Law
Posted by anonymous
January 06, 2021
Hired Law Firm

Ward, Murray, Pace, and Johnson Law firm has done excellent work for my family law case. They inform and educate you well on everything that you may be faced with during your case. They work quickly and efficiently on getting answers for you during your case. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a great lawyer team for family law!

 
Estate Planning
Posted by anonymous
January 04, 2021
Hired Law Firm

We have been with this firm for a long time. When our attorney retired, he made a recommendation of someone to continue handling our concerns. Our experience with this new person has been exemplary. Because of the pandemic, our business has not been in face-to-face meetings, so it has been different! However, this means of working together has enhanced our awareness of the attention to detail employed by this firm to set our minds at ease. We worked with more than one person to accomplish our goals, as some folks were working remotely. We found the entire staff to be tuned in to our needs. All of our encounters were like working with old friends. Kudos at the entire staff at Ward, Murray, Pace and Johnson.

 
Estate Planning
Posted by anonymous
December 15, 2020
Hired Law Firm

We have been clients of the law firm for several decades. We have sought their assistance in the areas of Real Estate Transactions, Estate Planning, Estate Settlement, and in Tax advice. Their staff is well trained, friendly, and efficient. The Attorneys are always prepared and reliable. We have given our recomendation of this firm to many of our friends and family. The firm has a large number of Attorneys, so they can offer a specialist in the area of the client's individual need.

 
Real Estate
Posted by anonymous
February 24, 2020
Hired Law Firm

I have now worked with Matt Cole on several real estate transactions over the past year. I have had to work these details out through a distance as we live in the Champaign area, and Matt has made the entire process seamless. He's always been responsive, personable, and very professional. I would highly recommend Matt Cole to anyone in need of assistance with real estate needs.

 
Social Security
Posted by anonymous
November 22, 2011
Hired Attorney Timothy Zollinger

This lawyer is VERY thorough & his staff is wonderful also.

Trusts and Estates
Posted by anonymous
November 15, 2011
Hired Attorney Mark Zumdahl
Trusts and Estates
Posted by anonymous
October 16, 2023
Hired Law Firm

The whole team was very helpful and respectful. All details were explained thoroughly with knowledgeable guidance. All phone and or emails were responded to in an extremely timely manner. We were both treated professionally and yet treated as friends.

Services

Areas of Law

  • Personal Injury
  • Workers Compensation 1
    • Workers' Compensation
  • Labor and Employment 2
    • Employment Arbitration
    • Labor
  • Wills and Probate 1
    • Probate
  • Real Estate
  • Trusts and Estates 1
    • Estate Planning
  • Litigation 1
    • Federal Civil Litigation
  • Bankruptcy 1
    • Bankruptcy/Creditor Rights
  • Antitrust and Trade Regulation 1
    • Banking Antitrust
  • Insurance
  • Family Law 2
    • Domestic Relations
    • Adoption Law
  • Corporate Law 1
    • Corporations
  • Appellate Practice 1
    • Tax Appeals
  • Environmental Law 1
    • Environmental
  • Employee Benefits 1
    • Pension and Profit Sharing

Office Details

  • Representative Clients

    Representative Clients:
    Financial: Firstar Bank of Illinois; Sterling Federal Bank; Sauk Valley Bank.
    Manufacturing: National Manufacturing Company; Wahl Clipper Company; Frantz Manufacturing Co.; Raynor Manufacturing Co.; Illinois Forge, Inc.
    Mercantile: Rock River Lumber & Grain Co.; DeKalb Feeds, Inc.
    Insurance: St. Paul Insurance Cos.; Continental Western Insurance Co.; Economy Insurance Co.; U.S.F.& G. Co.; Country Companies; Illinois Municipal League Risk Management Assn.; Indiana Insurance; Farmland Insurance Co.; Northwestern National Insurance Group.
    Health Care: Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, Dixon, Illinois; CGH Medical Center, Sterling, Illinois; Sterling-Rock Falls Clinic, Sterling, Illinois.
    Counsel For: Whiteside County Airport; Sauk Valley College, Sterling Park District; Dixon Public Schools; City of Dixon, Illinois; City of Rock Falls, Illinois.

    Counsel for: National Manufacturing Co.; Wahl Clipper Co.; Raynor Manufacturing Co.; Sauk Valley College; Frantz Manufacturing Co.

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Ward, Murray, Pace & Johnson, P.C.

4.4
13 reviews

202 East Fifth StreetP.O. Box 400Sterling, IL 61081-3651U.S.A.

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