Ted A. Koester

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Eastern Illinois University, B.S., 1994
Law School Attended:
Seton Hall University, School of Law, J.D., 1998
Year of First Admission:
1998
Admission:
1998, Illinois; 2012, Wisconsin
ISLN:
915772894

Areas of Practice (15)

  • Contract & Transactions
  • Tax Planning
  • Asset Protection
  • Succession Planning
  • Estate Planning
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Trust Administration
  • Contested Trusts and Estates
  • Estate Litigation
  • Trust Litigation
  • Business Law
  • Trusts and Estates Taxation
  • Corporate Law
  • Special Needs Trusts
  • Eminent Domain

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (19 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0
  • Communication

    4.7/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate Counsel on 04/10/19 in Wills and Probate

    I worked with Ted as co-counsel in a very difficult and stressful matter. I found him to be very easy to work with, very knowledgeable in the field, as well as creative and thoughtful in processing the issues with which we were face.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 04/10/19 in Trusts and Estates

    I've worked with attorney Koester on numerous complex estate and trust matters involving complex legal and litigation issues. He has always demonstrated the highest level of knowledge in estate and trust administration and taxation matters and is hi... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/22/20 in Trusts and Estates

    Ted is an exceptional lawyer. Well-versed in the law and its applications, Ted guides clients in handling business and personal situations that are of utmost importance to them. Ted is ethical and honest and an advocate for his clients. I highly... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 04/14/19 in Trusts and Estates

    Great lawyer whose can handle the most complex matters. Very smart and practical. Excellent with clients.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Partner on 04/09/19 in Trusts and Estates

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/05/19 in Trusts and Estates

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 04/05/19 in Trusts and Estates

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/27/19 in Trusts and Estates

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/27/19 in Trusts and Estates

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/27/19 in Estate Planning

    Ted is an excellent estate planning attorney for clients with high net worth. He is responsive and through. His work product is clear and concise.

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Location

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  • Chicago, IL
    300 S Wacker Dr Ste 500
    Chicago, IL 60606-6758