Douglas L. Kaune

Douglas L. Kaune

7.0

Very Good

Experience 3
Industry Recognition 1
Professional Conduct 5

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 25% Estate Planning
  • 20% Probate
  • 20% Trusts
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Credit Card, Check

Contact Information
  • Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees
    17 W. Gay St.
    West Chester, PA 19381
    610-933-8069
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Languages
  • Spanish

About Me

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Videos (1)

About me: I am and estate planning, asset/creditor protectionand estate/trust administration attorney practicing primarily in Chester, Montgomery, Delaware, Philadelphia,... more

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Client Reviews

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  • I recommend Douglas Kaune.
  • I used Douglas 1-6 months ago.
  • Douglas handled my Estate Planning matter.
  • I have previously worked with 3-5 lawyers.
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
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 13 years since Douglas L. Kaune was first licensed to practice law in PA.
  • 14 years since Douglas L. Kaune was first licensed to practice law in NJ. Verifying status

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Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees, P.C. 1996–present
Chairman of Elder Law Section 1998–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Widener University School of Law 1995
Dickinson College 1992
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Estate Planning Attorney of the Year Attorney's Abstract 2008
Martindale Hubbel Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2007
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association 1996–present
Member Chester County Bar Association 1996–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 4
Question: Power of attorney and multiple agents
Douglas' answer: Based on the information provided, I would agree that the POA document requires all three of the... more
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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
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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...

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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
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