Facing a legal question or life transition can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to handle it alone. Since 1952, De Koster & De Koster has provided practical legal services to individuals, families and businesses in Hull and neighboring areas. Our attorneys, John De Koster and Philip De Koster, are the second and third generations of our family serving the community. We offer comprehensive assistance across estate planning, probate, real estate, tax, and business matters, giving you access to trusted, effective support under one roof.
Legal Guidance for Every Stage of Life in Hull, Iowa, and Surrounding Counties
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At De Koster & De Koster, we take pride in serving as a true general practice law firm for the citizens of Hull. Having stood in the same spot in town for over seven decades, our firm understands the unique needs of our close-knit community. We believe you should not have to travel far or hire multiple attorneys to resolve your legal concerns.
We handle a wide scope of legal concerns. Whether you need assistance drafting tax strategies, purchasing property, preparing a will, forming a business entity or working through family legal issues like adoption, we deliver approachable and practical support. When you walk through our doors, our family treats you like family, providing straight answers and reliable counsel tailored to your specific circumstances.
What Our Clients Say About Us
Working with this law firm has been an outstanding experience. Their team is incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely cares about their clients. They took the time to explain every step of the process, answered all of our questions, and provided sound guidance throughout. Their professionalism and expertise gave us confidence from start to finish. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for trusted legal counsel.
Protecting Your Family, Managing Estates, and Supporting Local Business
Planning for the future and managing life’s major transitions requires practical legal solutions. We help families protect their hard-earned assets and ensure their personal wishes are respected. By using a full range of estate planning tools such as wills, revocable trusts, powers of attorney and healthcare directives, we aim to provide peace of mind that your loved ones, assets and medical choices are safeguarded.
When a loved one passes away, we assist families through Iowa probate administration and trust settlement. We lift the administrative burdens from your shoulders by handling court filings, asset transfers and creditor notifications so you can focus on your family during a difficult time. In addition to serving individuals and families, our practice works directly with local business owners. We provide sensible advice on business contracts, corporate organization, tax planning and real estate transactions, helping your commercial investments thrive.
Proactive, Cost-Effective Guidance For Your Legal Needs
We understand that cost, time and legal complexity rank among the biggest concerns for our clients. That is why De Koster & De Koster focuses on sensible, cost-effective legal solutions designed to prevent conflicts before they start. Proactive legal planning today saves your family or business significant time, stress and expense down the road.
As a team, we hold authorization to practice in Iowa state courts, federal district courts and the U.S. Supreme Court. Together, we bring deep knowledge, practical wisdom and a personal commitment to every matter we handle. Let our family help you plan for tomorrow with confidence. Call us today at 712-439-2511 or email us to discuss your legal goals.
Serving Our Community’s Legal Needs Since 1952


