Atty. Barbara Klein

Atty. Barbara Klein

Atty. Barbara Klein is a lawyer practicing estate planning.

Chicago Chicago 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (312) 554-5961

Profile Summary

About Barbara Klein at a glance

Barbara Klein is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Bourgeois & Klein. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on estate planning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984) and Wisconsin (2013). Educated at DePaul University (J.D. DePaul, 1984) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A. University, 1976). Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Barbara Klein is a lawyer practicing estate planning
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Barbara practices at Bourgeois & Klein in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Klein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara Klein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara Klein

Where is Barbara Klein's law office located?
Barbara Klein's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Bourgeois & Klein. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Klein handle?
Barbara Klein focuses on estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Barbara Klein practiced law?
Barbara Klein has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Barbara Klein go to law school?
Barbara Klein earned their education at (J.D. DePaul, 1984); (B.A. University, 1976).
How can I contact Barbara Klein for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D. DePaul
DePaul University
- 1984
B.A. University
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2013

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