Atty. Malcolm Paul Chester

Atty. Malcolm Paul Chester

Malcolm Paul Chester is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, real estate, civil litigation. Malcolm has been licensed for 22 years.

Des Plaines Des Plaines 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Malcolm Paul Chester at a glance

Malcolm Paul Chester is a probate, estate planning, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Des Plaines, Illinois. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2004). Serands clients in Des Plaines, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Malcolm Paul Chester is a lawyer practicing probate & estate planning, real estate, civil litigation
  • Malcolm has been licensed for 22 years
  • Malcolm practices in Des Plaines, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Malcolm Paul Chester's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Malcolm Paul Chester is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →

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.

Malcolm Paul Chester is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Malcolm Paul Chester is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Malcolm Paul Chester is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

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 Des Plaines 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 andnue, 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 Malcolm Paul Chester

Where is Malcolm Paul Chester's law office located?
Malcolm Paul Chester's law practice is located in Des Plaines, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Malcolm Paul Chester handle?
Malcolm Paul Chester focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Malcolm Paul Chester practiced law?
Malcolm Paul Chester has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
How can I contact Malcolm Paul Chester for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2004

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