7.8
Very Good
Overview
Practice Areas
|
|
Fees & Payments
|
Payment types
Credit Card, Cash, Check
|
Contact Information
|
|
Languages
|
|
About Me
Photos (0)
Videos (1)
|
About me: I am and estate planning, asset/creditor protectionand estate/trust administration attorney practicing primarily in Chester, Montgomery, Delaware, Philadelphia,... more
View all 1 video
|
References
Client Reviews
|
Posted by:
kkunsch,
2009-02-10
10 months ago.
Flag as objectionable
Client Review:
It is without hesitation that I recommend Douglas Kaune for your estate planning needs. Throughout the past 5 years our Trust Department has utlized...
more
Posted by:
anonymous,
2008-09-07
about 1 year ago.
Flag as objectionable
Client Review:
My husband and I were given Mr. Kaune's name from our neighbor who also worked with him. We found working with Mr. Kaune and his office to be a very...
more
View all 4 reviews
|
Endorsements
|
Doug and I have worked together for over fifteen years. Doug practices in the areas of trust and estate planning, estate administration, and elder...
more
Endorsement from lawyer:
David Frees
, Phoenixville (PA), 2 months ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. I am a practicing Attorney in Florida and needed help on some legal issues I have for a client in Pennsylvania. I...
more
Endorsement from lawyer:
Dana Laganella
, Bradenton (FL), 2 months ago
View all 5 endorsements
|
Résumé
Licenses
|
-
14 years
since Douglas L. Kaune was first licensed to practice law in PA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
|
Work Experience
|
| Position |
Duration |
| Partner at Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees, P.C. |
1996–present
|
| Chairman of Elder Law Section |
1998–present
|
| Outside Counsel at BLSH Enterprises, L.P. |
2000–present
|
| Outside Counsel at Optimistic Real Estate Associates, L.P. |
2001–present
|
| Outside Counsel at Phoenixville Area Senior Center |
2003–present
|
See all 5 job entries
Hide additional positions
|
Education
|
| Devon Preparatory School |
|
|
1988 |
See all 3 degrees
Hide additional degrees
|
Awards
|
| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Estate Planning Attorney of the Year |
Attorney's Abstract |
2008 |
| Martindale Hubbel Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2007 |
| American Juris Prudence Award |
WUSL |
1996 |
See all 3 awards
Hide additional awards
|
Associations
|
| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association |
1996–present
|
| Member |
Chester County Bar Association |
1996–present
|
| Member |
Phoenixville/Spring City Bar |
1999–present
|
| Member |
Malvern Business Association |
2004–present
|
| Director |
Phoenixville Area Senior Center. |
2004–present
|
| Member` |
Devon Preparatory School Endowment |
2007–present
|
See all 6 association entries
Hide additional associations
|
Portfolio
Legal Guides
|
Avvo Contribution:
|
Avvo Answers
|
Avvo Contribution:
Do we need a lawyer to file a will and any thing...
You are not "required" to have an attorney represent you in the estate administration. However,... more
View all 44 answered questions
|
Publications
|
| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Wills and Beneficiary Designations Working Together |
Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees Newsletter |
2008 |
| Life Insurance For Estate Planners |
UTBF Legal Newsletter |
2007 |
| Protecting Beneficiaries' Inheritance From Divorce |
Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees Newsletter |
2007 |
| Elder Law Planning After the DRA |
UTBF Legal Newsletter |
2006 |
| Planning for the Cost of Nursing Care |
Pennsylvania Nursing Home Guide and A Consumer’s Guide to Understanding and Protecting the Rights of Nursing Home Residents and the Elderly |
|
See all 5 publications
Hide additional publications
|
Cases
|
- Title:
- Family Limited Partnership
- Practice Area:
- Estate Planning
- Outcome:
- Successful
- Description:
-
Worked with client and her family to place two large parcels of property and natural gas and mineral rights running with the land into a Family...
See all cases
|
Speaking Engagements
|
| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Proper use of beneficiary designations |
Beneficiary Designation Issues and Answers |
2008 |
| Protecting Beneficiaries From Creditors and Divorce |
Hoover Financial Group |
2007 |
| Estate Planning and Asset Protection |
Heiser and Associates Client Review |
2000 |
| Estate planning |
Unknown |
|
See all 4 speaking engagements
Hide additional speaking engagements
|
|
