Atty. Benjamin D. Steiner

Atty. Benjamin D. Steiner

Benjamin D. Steiner is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, probate.

Northbrook Northbrook 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Northbrook, IL · 61+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Benjamin D. Steiner at a Glance

Benjamin D. Steiner is a Counsel based in Northbrook, Illinois, practicing at O'Halloran, Kosoff, Geitner & Cook, P.C.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1965). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1965) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Benjamin D. Steiner

  • Benjamin D. Steiner is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, probate
  • Benjamin received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Benjamin practices at O'Halloran, Kosoff, Geitner & Cook, P.C. in Northbrook, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin D. Steiner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin D. Steiner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Northbrook.

Probate in Northbrook

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Estate Planning & Probate in Northbrook

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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Real Estate Law in Northbrook

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Northbrook

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 Northbrook 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.

Northbrook Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Northbrook-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Benjamin D. Steiner

Where is Benjamin D. Steiner's law office located?
Benjamin D. Steiner's law practice is located in Northbrook, Illinois. The firm is O'Halloran, Kosoff, Geitner & Cook, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin D. Steiner handle?
Benjamin D. Steiner focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Benjamin D. Steiner practiced law?
Benjamin D. Steiner has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Benjamin D. Steiner go to law school?
Benjamin D. Steiner earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (A.B., 1962).
How can I contact Benjamin D. Steiner for a consultation?
You can contact Benjamin D. Steiner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Benjamin D. Steiner received?
Benjamin D. Steiner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Northbrook Choose Benjamin D. Steiner

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Benjamin D. Steiner's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Benjamin D. Steiner brings 61+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and real estate, Benjamin D. Steiner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Northbrook

A Northbrook-based practice means Benjamin D. Steiner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Benjamin D. Steiner Handles in Northbrook

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Benjamin D. Steiner has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Benjamin D. Steiner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Benjamin D. Steiner's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1965
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1962

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1965

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