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Lawyer in the Library
2025-06-12 17:20:00 2025-06-12 17:35:00 America/Chicago Lawyer in the Library Attorney Bonnie Weis from Buckley Fine Law returns to answer questions about estate planning. Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room

Thursday, June 12
5:20pm - 5:35pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-12 17:20:00 2025-06-12 17:35:00 America/Chicago Lawyer in the Library Attorney Bonnie Weis from Buckley Fine Law returns to answer questions about estate planning. Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room

Ela Area Public Library

2nd Floor Conference Room

Attorney Bonnie Weis from Buckley Fine Law returns to answer questions about estate planning.

Attorney Bonnie Weis from Buckley Fine Law returns to answer questions about estate planning. Register for a one-on-one 15-minute appointment. No drop-ins. Held in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. Ela cardholders only. If you've attended a previous one-on-one appointment, please do not register. 

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Meetings |

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