Anthony Koester

Anthony Koester

Anthony Koester
Trusted Attorneys in Flemington & Hunterdon County for Over 15 Years
Experience: 34 years
Business Law, Real Estate Law, Construction Law and 5 others
New Jersey and New York
Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated Lawyer of Preeminent 4.9 out of 5 as of September, 2014, as published on martindale.com® and Lawyers.com (SM). and Highest Client Rating 5.0 out of 5.0 Martindale-Hubbell
Awards 2
Experience 34y
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OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE in business, commercial, corporate, real estate, employment & construction matters -- both transactional and litigation (state & federal courts). Focused on long-term corporate representation, problem solving and closing transactions quickly and cost-effectively. CIVIL LITIGATION: Litigated numerous cases, including complex business litigation, complex commercial disputes and litigation matters, corporate litigation, real estate litigation, construction, unfair competition suits, contract disputes, professional liability, employment litigation, fiduciary duty claims, business torts, receivership, dissolution, shareholder disputes, trade claims, trade secrets, employer covenants not-to-compete, unfair practices, consumer fraud, breach of contract, insurance coverage issues, complex litigation matters, negligence, environmental regulatory matters, estate matters, tax appeals, will contests, undue influence/lack of capacity, land use & zoning and other general civil litigation matters. Experience in trial, jury and bench, appeals, appellate courts, tax court, federal and state court, local hearings, administrative agencies, arbitration, mediation and other alternative dispute resolution forums. BUSINESS/CORPORATE/COMMERCIAL/REAL ESTATE: Transactional work includes business, commercial, corporate matters, bank financing & loans, employment, construction, commercial land use, commercial real estate and leasing, trusts & estates, real estate purchases/sales, asset & stock sales, leases, site plan approval, zoning, limited liability company and corporate formation, operating and partnership agreements, tenant-in-common agreements, estate transactions, environmental, and complex business and financing transactions. We serve as trusted private general counsel to numerous businesses, families and business people, with relationships stretching back over many years.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

New Jersey

Since 1989

New York

Since 1989

Professional Experience

1999 - Current

DILTS & KOESTER Business & Real Estate Law Firm Attorneys

Partner

1995 - 1999

Lanigan Firm

Managing Attorney

1993 - 1995

Bond Schoeneck & King

Associate

1989 - 1993

Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti

Associate (and Summer Associate 1988)

Education

1986 - 1989

Albany Law School

J.D. (1989) | Law

Honors: Dean Barker Award Moot Court Board Director Order of the Barristers

1980 - 1984

St. Lawrence University

B.A. (1984)

Awards

year - Anthony Koester
Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated Lawyer of Preeminent 4.9 out of 5 as of September, 2014, as published on martindale.com® and Lawyers.com (SM).

Martindale Hubbell

Highest Client Rating 5.0 out of 5.0 Martindale-Hubbell

Martindale Hubbell

Contacts

DILTS & KOESTER Business & Real Estate Law Firm Attorneys 167 Main Street Flemington NJ 08822 Toll-Free: (908) 782-8200 Telephone: (908) 782-8200 Fax: (908) 806-6412
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Anthony Koester
Anthony Koester Trusted Attorneys in Flemington & Hunterdon County for Over 15 Years

Experience: 34 years
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Location: USA
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Practice Areas

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Construction Law

Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Probate

Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Arbitration & Mediation

Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration

Languages

English: Spoken, Written

Certifications

Continuing Legal Education Certifications - Annually

New Jersey and New York Bar Associations

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