Welcome to Karsten Law Offices, LLC

At Karsten Law Offices, LLC, we are dedicated to providing thoughtful, responsive, and results- oriented legal services to individuals and businesses across the Chicago area. While we focus on real estate transactions and trust and estate planning, we also offer experienced representation across a range of legal issues — including litigation, business matters, and family-related concerns. Your goals come first, and we're here to help you protect what matters most.

Areas of Practice

Real Estate
Trust & Estate Planning
Personal Injury
Commercial & Business Litigation
Family Law Litigation

About Us

We understand that no two matters are alike. That's why we take the time to meet with you, understand your priorities, and deliver a comprehensive, professionally executed result — without unnecessary cost or complication. Whether you're buying or selling property, planning for the future, or facing a legal dispute, we are committed to working closely with you at every step.

With experience in litigation, commercial matters, and family law, we are also prepared to assist when broader legal needs arise. Whatever your challenge, your interests come first - and we are here to help.

Christopher R. Karsten

Christopher R. Karsten is a trusted attorney with a practice focused on residential and commercial real estate transactions, trust and estate planning, and business and litigation matters. He represents individuals, families, and small businesses throughout the Chicago area with professionalism, responsiveness, and practical insight.

Chris regularly handles home purchases and sales, commercial property transactions, will and trust formation, estate administration, and business structuring. He also draws on his background as a trial attorney to assist clients in select litigation and dispute resolution matters. Whether helping a family plan for the future or guiding a business through a complex property deal, he provides thoughtful, personalized legal support at every step.

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Testimonials

“I worked with Karsten Law Offices when I purchased my condo and again when it was time to sell and I could not have had a better experience. Chris was communicative, efficient, and so helpful throughout the process.”

May 2025

“Chris Karsten is excellent! We love his professionalism. He's knowledgeable and very dependable. Thank you so much, Chris, for all your help!”

October 2024

“Chris was great! He made sure we were as protected as possible given some of the unique circumstances that our transaction called for.”

April 2024

“Chris is fantastic!”

October 2023

“Chris' expertise and timely handling of every aspect of the process made us feel confident that he had our backs every step of the way. We will definitely recommend Chris to anyone in the market to buy or sell a home.”

October 2024

“Chris was very professional and worked diligently. I plan to use Chris in the future and will recommend him to anyone buying or selling.”

September 2023

“Chris was extremely helpful. Would highly recommend his services.”

June 2023

“Chris, was fantastic, he guided me step by step on details and more important was always, always available to assist me with my questions and concerns. Thank you for a great experience.”

June 2023

“Chris, contract buying and selling property a pleasure, great people skills when it came to negotiating. Really appreciated your work ethic at every hour of the day, night to get the deal done. Thank you again.”

June 2023

“I Would use Karsten Law's services again. Would absolutely recommend.”

November 2022

“Extremely knowledgeable, efficient, organized, communicative, and easygoing. Best attorney I've ever worked with.”

October 2022

Contact Us

Phone

(312) 803-4966

Email

[email protected]

Business Hours

Mon: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Tue: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Wed: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Fri: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat/Sun: Closed

Address

155 N. Wacker Dr., Suite 4250
Chicago, IL 60606
United States