Jeffrey P. O'Kelley
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Commercial Law
191 E. Deerpath Road, Suite 300, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About Jeffrey P. O'Kelley
Practice Areas
- Commercial Law
Education
- Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 2009J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
- Honors: Recipient of Multiple CALI Awards
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, 2004B.A.
- Major: English and Rhetoric
Languages
- English
Representative Cases
- In re Estate of Walsh, 2012 IL App (2d) 110938 (2nd Dist. App. Ct. 2012)
- In re Estate of LaPlume, 2014 IL App (2d) 130945 (2nd Dist. App. Ct. 2014)
Classes and Seminars
- Guest Lecturer at Loyola University School of Law
- June 2015: Ethical Considerations in the Trust and Estate Context Waukegan, IL, LCBA
- July 2015: Wills and Trusts, Everyday Law radio program, 98.3 WRLR FM
- November 2015: Powers of Attorney, Everyday Law radio program, 98.3 WRLR FM
- February 2016: The Basics of Estate Planning, Waukegan, IL LCBA
- April 2016: Overview and Analysis of Estate of LaPlume, Libertyville, IL, LCBA
- November 2016: The Ernie Banks Estate Controversy, Lake Forest, IL, LCBA
- March 2017: An Overview of Wills and Trusts, Round Lake, IL
- October 2017: The Deceased Debtor, Libertyville, IL, LCBA
- October 2018: Interesting Issues in Fiduciary Litigation
- November 2018: Probate Considerations in Litigation
- Lake County Bar Association Trusts and Estates Committee, Annual committee seminar
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2009
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2010
Other Affiliations
- Illinois State Bar Association, 2010 - Present (Member)
- Lake County Bar Association, 2011 - Present (Member)
Past Positions
- Best, Vanderlaan & Harrington, Attorney, 2010 - 2011
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
Other Colleagues
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- Commercial Law
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