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Dean Richard Hedeker

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Also known as Dean Hedeker
Dean Richard Hedeker
Estate Planning, CPA Tax Attorney, Registered Financial Consultant (RFC). FREE Consult 877-600-7214
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- Howard, a Tax client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

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10

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Hourly ($150-$400/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 847-913-5415
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  • 20280 Governor's Highway
    Olympia Fields, IL 60461
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  • Dean R. Hedeker, Ltd.
    1 Overlook Point
    Suite 250
    Lincolnshire, IL 60069
    Office: 847-913-5415
    Fax: 847-913-5496
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Languages Spoken

  • English

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Illustration from the book CUT YOUR TAX IN 2010 that shows how much a hard-working couple can save by having trusts (instead of just a will). It helps explain how an investment in trusts can really pay off.

Dean R. Hedeker is a leading Chicago-area authority on estate and tax planning, business law, and investments. Dean has more than 25 years' experience helping... more

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Client Reviews

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Posted by: Howard, 2009-12-23 about 2 years ago.

Client Review: Mr Hedeker is excellent with all his knowledge of tax law and estate planning...his work is prompt and done in a professional manner. I would highly... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

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Todd D. Schmitz

I endorse this lawyer. I have known Dean for close to 10 years. He is a great estate planning lawyer and also understands the complex area of... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Todd Schmitz , Mount Clemens (MI), 8 months ago
Dennis Daniel Duffy

I endorse this lawyer's work. I have worked with Dean on many occasions in the last 15 years. He does a great job and I would be comfortable... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Dennis Duffy , Davenport (IA), About 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

30 years since Dean Richard Hedeker was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1981 12/11/2011
Pennsylvania Active 2008 12/24/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner/Principal at Hedeker Wealth Management Group, LLC 2002–present
Owner/Principal at Dean R. Hedeker, Ltd. 1987–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
DePaul University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1981
University of Illnois Certified Public Accountant 1978
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Chicago 2011 Five Star Wealth Managers Chicago Magazine 2011
Chicago 2010 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers Chicago magazine 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board of Governors American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys 2010-present
Member Illinois CPA Society 1986-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 7
Answers: 2 Legal Answers
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2 Answers marked as good
Guides: 2 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Durable power of attorney eases mountain of worry Chicago Tribune 2011
Cut your Tax in 2010 Cut your Tax in 2010 2010
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Tax Tips from new book CUT YOUR TAX IN 2010 (AND PRESERVE YOUR LEGACY) 84 WHAS Radio Louisville 2010
Tax Tips for the Unemployed Tax Breaks for the Unemployed 2009
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