Atty. Patrick D. Coen

Atty. Patrick D. Coen

Patrick D. Coen is a lawyer practicing business law, corporation and partnership law, labor and employment law and 6 other areas of law.

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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Crystal Lake, IL · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick D. Coen at a Glance

Patrick D. Coen is a Member based in Crystal Lake, Illinois, practicing at Zanck, Coen, Wright & Saladin, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1976). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1976) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of McHenry County (President, 1989-1990) and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Crystal Lake, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick D. Coen

  • Patrick D. Coen is a lawyer practicing business law, corporation and partnership law, labor and employment law and 6 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Patrick practices at Zanck, Coen, Wright & Saladin, P.C. in Crystal Lake, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick D. Coen's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wills in Crystal Lake

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Trusts in Crystal Lake

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Probate in Crystal Lake

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Employment Law in Crystal Lake

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Crystal Lake

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Crystal Lake

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 Crystal Lake 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.

Crystal Lake Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Crystal Lake-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 Patrick D. Coen

Where is Patrick D. Coen's law office located?
Patrick D. Coen's law practice is located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The firm is Zanck, Coen, Wright & Saladin, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick D. Coen handle?
Patrick D. Coen focuses on wills, trusts, probate, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Patrick D. Coen practiced law?
Patrick D. Coen has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Patrick D. Coen go to law school?
Patrick D. Coen earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Patrick D. Coen for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick D. Coen 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 Patrick D. Coen received?
Patrick D. Coen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Crystal Lake Choose Patrick D. Coen

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 Patrick D. Coen's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, employment, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick D. Coen brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Patrick D. Coen can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Patrick D. Coen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Crystal Lake

A Crystal Lake-based practice means Patrick D. Coen 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 Patrick D. Coen Handles in Crystal Lake

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick D. Coen 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1976
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1976

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