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Richard Fredrick Kohn, Foreclosure Attorney in Deerfield, Illinois

Over 69 years of legal practice · focused on Foreclosure, Litigation, and Real Estate

MemberatLaw Office of Richard F. Kohn

Deerfield, IL

Practicing foreclosure in Deerfield since 1957.

69+
Years practicing
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Richard Fredrick Kohn is a member based in Deerfield, IL. The practice focuses on Foreclosure, Litigation, and Real Estate. Richard has over 69 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Richard F. Kohn.

Based in
Deerfield, IL
Experience
over 69 years
Known for
Foreclosure · Litigation · Real Estate
  • Handles Foreclosure, Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Deerfield, IL.
  • Over 69 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Richard Fredrick Kohn: Richard Fredrick Kohn is a member based in Deerfield, IL. The practice focuses on Foreclosure, Litigation, and Real Estate. Richard has over 69 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Richard F. Kohn.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Richard takes on

Richard concentrates on foreclosure, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Foreclosure cases in Deerfield, Illinois

Richard takes foreclosure matters in Deerfield, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Deerfield, Illinois

Richard takes litigation matters in Deerfield, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Deerfield, Illinois

Richard takes real estate matters in Deerfield, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Richard Fredrick Kohn — foreclosure lawyer in Deerfield

Richard Fredrick Kohn is a member based in Deerfield, IL. The practice focuses on Foreclosure, Litigation, and Real Estate. Richard has over 69 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Richard F. Kohn.

Richard Fredrick Kohn is a lawyer practicing real estate, foreclosure defense, civil litigation. Richard received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1955, and has been licensed for 69 years. Richard practices at Law Office of Richard F. Kohn in Deerfield, IL.

Working with Richard on a foreclosure matter

Richard Fredrick Kohn is a lawyer practicing real estate, foreclosure defense, civil litigation. Richard received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1955, and has been licensed for 69 years. Richard practices at Law Office of Richard F. Kohn in Deerfield, IL.

Clients Richard works with

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for foreclosure, litigation, and real estate matters in Deerfield and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Michigan Law School

    J.D. · 1957

  • University of Michigan

    A.B. · 1955

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    1959 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1957 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1957 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in University of Michigan Law School and A.B. in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

Richard completed J.D. in University of Michigan Law School and A.B. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Richard's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Chicago Mortgage Attorneys Association

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Locations

Richard Fredrick Kohn's office in Deerfield

Richard's primary office is at 681 Smoke Tree Rd., Deerfield, IL, 60015. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Richard F. Kohn

681 Smoke Tree Rd.

Deerfield, IL 60015

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard Fredrick Kohn — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new foreclosure attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a foreclosure attorney in Deerfield, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many foreclosure matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Richard

Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in foreclosure practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every foreclosure matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many foreclosure practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Richard Fredrick Kohn

  • How much does it cost to hire Richard for a foreclosure case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Richard offer a free consultation?

    Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some foreclosure attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.

  • How long do foreclosure cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple foreclosure matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Deerfield?

    Richard is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Richard?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Richard accepting new foreclosure clients right now?

    Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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