Kline Law Practice

Practice Areas

Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts

Probate and Estate Administration

Trust Administration

Charitable Gifts and Foundations

Business Planning

Services to Attorneys

Estate and Trust Litigation  

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Terrance A Kline

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Profile of Terrance Kline

Terrance KlineTerry Kline’s professional career began in Philadelphia where he practiced in the Trust and Estates Divisions of Duane, Morris & Heckscher and Wolf Block before moving to Media, Pennsylvania in 1991 where he has maintained an office ever since. 

Terry’s law practice has focused exclusively on Wills, Trusts, Estates and related disciplines (see Practice Areas).  His estate plans minimize taxes and maximize the enjoyment of assets.  He helps families with the legal affairs associated with the estates of their departed loved ones.  Terry counsels clients in the creation and operation of charitable foundations and other forms of charitable gifts.  He offers advice for family business planning.

Terry writes and lectures on estate planning topics, and he is a member of many professional groups that advance the study of Wills and Trusts.  He is the co-editor of Estate Planning in Pennsylvania, a practitioner’s handbook, published by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.  He is a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and he is active in many professional and community organizations.  He is annually selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America and Pennsylvania Super Lawyers.

Undergraduate
Education:

  • Penn State (B.A.)

Law Schools:

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D.) (Executive Editor, Law Review)
  • Temple University Law School (LL.M. in tax)
  • Columbia University School of Law (LL.M.)

Professional Organizations:

  • American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Fellow)
  • Probate Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association—Past Co-chair of the Tax Committee and Past Member of Executive Committee
  • Pennsylvania, Philadelphia and Delaware County Bar Associations
  • Delaware County Estate Planning Council (Past President)
  • PBI Estate Law Institute (Co-Planner)

Professional
Publications and Presentations:

Recognitions:

  • Best Lawyers in America
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
  • Martindale-Hubbell “av” Rating

Bar Admissions:

  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • United States Tax Court
  • Pennsylvania
  • New Jersey
  • Florida

Other Activities:

  • The Dietrich W. Botstiber Foundation (Trustee/Administrator)
  • The Rotary Club of Media (Past President)

 

 

200 E. State Street • Suite 306 • P.O. Box A • Media, PA 19063
610-566-3330 • 610-566-3360 (fax) • takline@taklinelaw.com

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