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Biography
Let My Experience Work For You! With over 40 years of experience I can assist you and your family.
I represent families in probate matters whether contested or not and give counseling where required.
I have been a title officer, developer, and development attorney.
I have prepared wills and trusts and litigated contested estates successfully.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Probate
50%
Real Estate
30%
Estate Planning
10%
Wills and Living Wills
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2014
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 51 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1974
No misconduct found
Location
Leon J Teichner
(312) 541-2822
Fax
161 North Clark Street, Suite 1600, Chicago, IL, 60601
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Leon Joel Teichner's Reviews
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Posted by Joe | July 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Probate and Estate Guidance
Excellent guidance and knowledgeable handling of our brother's estate. No will was left and I had never even spoken to a lawyer prior to this. Leon did all filing and most appearances in court without my having to appear. COVID-19 slowed the process but we got through. I know we were in good hands al...
Posted by abner | June 29, 2021
Attorney Leon Teichner
Attorney Leon Teichner is an extraordinary attorney. I gave him a call just for information, he gave me a solution to my problem over the phone. He wasn't like most attorneys just looking for a quick buck. My hat is off to attorney Teichner. We need more attorneys like him ,honest and helpful
Posted by anonymous | September 02, 2014 | Real Estate
Real Estate commercial and residential
I have worked with Leon on many real estate transactions over the past 25 years. He has helped us with residential and commercial transactions and some other non real estate legal issues. He is an excellent negotiator who keeps his eye on the ball and doesn't get emotional. His rates are fair and...
Posted by Jeanette Harris | July 29, 2014 | Probate
Excellent communicator and trusted advisor
Mr. Teichner is my family's attorney who is handling a case involving my mother's estate. He is so reliable at filing motions on time and making court appearances. He provides detailed status updates. He has become a trusted advisor to me and my family not only for probate issues but also for real es...
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Experience
Honors
2025
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
America's Most Honored Lawyers, The American Registry
2020
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2001 - Present
Principal, Leon J. Teichner & Associates, P.C.
Associations
Illinois State Bar Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Contested Probate Estate
I was able to obtain a significant settlement for my clients from those funds.
Education
1974
DePaul University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1971
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I move a foreclosure to partition case?
24 Jul 2014
Q&A
Can I drive a car that i've inherited from an estate before I get the title?
10 Jul 2014
Q&A
When dad died my sister as POA took a CD that I was listed as POD, before she even told me he died. No will. What can I do ?
14 Jul 2014