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Peter S. Coorlas, Jr., Senior Associate Attorney
Probate Litigation, Guardianship, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts and Estates, Elder Law
Phone:312-777-9902
Address: 321 S Plymouth Ct, 6th Fl, Chicago, IL 60603
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Law Firm:Peck Ritchey, LLC
Lawyer:Peter S. Coorlas, Jr.
Phone:312-777-9902
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Lawyer Title:Senior Associate
Practice Areas:Probate Litigation, Guardianship, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts and Estates, Elder Law
Bio:AV Preeminent | Peter S. Coorlas is a senior associate of the Chicago law firm Peck Ritchey, LLC. Peter was an Assistant State’s Attorney for Cook County for 30 years, serving in the Special Litigation and Municipal Litigation Sections of the Civil Actions Bureau. Although Peter served in various areas while at the State’s Attorneys Office, he has primarily represented the interests of Cook County in probate matters, spending much of his time on contested litigation, including will contests, contested heirships, presumptions of death and estate claims. Peter has argued cases in front of the Appellate and Supreme Court of Illinois, and tried numerous jury trials to verdict. Peter is named by Leading Lawyers Magazine as a Leading Lawyer in Elder Law and Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law.
Admitted:2014, Illinois;
College:University of Iowa College of Business, Class of 1971, B.A., Accounting
Law School:DePaul University College of Law, Class of 1974, J.D.
Membership: Chicago, Hellenic and Illinois State Bar Associations.
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Languages:English

Lawyer Peter S. Coorlas, Jr., graduated from University of Iowa College of Business, Class of 1971, B.A., Accounting DePaul University College of Law, Class of 1974, J.D., is now employed by Peck Ritchey, LLC at 321 S Plymouth Ct, 6th Fl Chicago, IL 60603.

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Peter S. Coorlas, Jr. has been admitted in 2014, Illinois;. His or her practice areas include Probate Litigation, Guardianship, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts and Estates, Elder Law.

Peter S. Coorlas, Jr.'s college and law school education includes University of Iowa College of Business, Class of 1971, B.A., Accounting, DePaul University College of Law, Class of 1974, J.D.. Other biographical background includes AV Preeminent | Peter S. Coorlas is a senior associate of the Chicago law firm Peck Ritchey, LLC. Peter was an Assistant State’s Attorney for Cook County for 30 years, serving in the Special Litigation and Municipal Litigation Sections of the Civil Actions Bureau. Although Peter served in various areas while at the State’s Attorneys Office, he has primarily represented the interests of Cook County in probate matters, spending much of his time on contested litigation, including will contests, contested heirships, presumptions of death and estate claims. Peter has argued cases in front of the Appellate and Supreme Court of Illinois, and tried numerous jury trials to verdict. Peter is named by Leading Lawyers Magazine as a Leading Lawyer in Elder Law and Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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