Atty. Robert William Coster

Atty. Robert William Coster

Robert William Coster is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, federal employers liability act (fela). Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1956, and has been licensed for 64 years.

Chicago Chicago 64 Years Experience 64 year
Call (224) 312-2430

Profile Summary

About Robert William Coster at a glance

Robert William Coster is a wrongful death, personal injury, and employment attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1962). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1962) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1956). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert William Coster is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, federal employers liability act (fela)
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1956, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Robert practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert William Coster's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert William Coster handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

Robert William Coster is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Illinois →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Robert William Coster is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

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

Robert William Coster is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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 Chicago 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert William Coster

Where is Robert William Coster's law office located?
Robert William Coster's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert William Coster handle?
Robert William Coster focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert William Coster practiced law?
Robert William Coster has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Robert William Coster go to law school?
Robert William Coster earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (B.S., 1956).
How can I contact Robert William Coster for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1962
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1956

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1962

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