Atty. Paul Frederick Kortepeter

Atty. Paul Frederick Kortepeter

Paul Frederick Kortepeter is a lawyer practicing private client, estate planning, nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations and 1 other area of law. Paul received a A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1951, and has been licensed for 70 years.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 70 yrs experience 70 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Frederick Kortepeter at a glance

Paul Frederick Kortepeter is an Of Counsel based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1956) and Indiana Southern District of Indiana U.S. Supreme Court (1956). Educated at Duke University School of Law (LL.B., 1956) and Harvard College (A.B., 1951). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Affiliations / Recognitions: AV Peer Review Rating. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul Frederick Kortepeter is a lawyer practicing private client, estate planning, nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations and 1 other area of law
  • Paul received a A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1951, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • Paul practices at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in Indianapolis, IN and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Frederick Kortepeter's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Indianapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul Frederick Kortepeter

Where is Paul Frederick Kortepeter's law office located?
Paul Frederick Kortepeter's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Frederick Kortepeter handle?
Paul Frederick Kortepeter focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Paul Frederick Kortepeter practiced law?
Paul Frederick Kortepeter has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Paul Frederick Kortepeter go to law school?
Paul Frederick Kortepeter earned their education at (LL.B., 1956); (A.B., 1951).
How can I contact Paul Frederick Kortepeter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul Frederick Kortepeter received?
Paul Frederick Kortepeter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Duke University School of Law
- 1956
A.B.
Harvard College
- 1951

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1956
Indiana Southern District of Indiana U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1956

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