Atty. Peter Coules, Jr.

Atty. Peter Coules, Jr.

Peter Coules, Jr. is a lawyer practicing banking law, probate & estate planning, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Hinsdale Hinsdale 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Coules, Jr. at a glance

Peter Coules, Jr. is a Member based in Hinsdale, Illinois, practicing at Donatelli & Coules, Ltd.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1986). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1986) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1983). Active member of Hellenic and Illinois State Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Hinsdale, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Coules, Jr. is a lawyer practicing banking law, probate & estate planning, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Peter practices at Donatelli & Coules, Ltd. in Hinsdale, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Coules, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Peter Coules, Jr. 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.

Peter Coules, Jr. is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Peter Coules, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Peter Coules, Jr. is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Land Use & Zoning

Peter Coules, Jr. is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Hinsdale 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 Peter Coules, Jr.

Where is Peter Coules, Jr.'s law office located?
Peter Coules, Jr.'s law practice is located in Hinsdale, Illinois. The firm is Donatelli & Coules, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Coules, Jr. handle?
Peter Coules, Jr. focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Peter Coules, Jr. practiced law?
Peter Coules, Jr. has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Peter Coules, Jr. go to law school?
Peter Coules, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Peter Coules, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Coules, Jr. 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.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1986
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1986

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