Ted holds a leadership role in the firm as the Managing Attorney for the Real Estate practice at Diaz | Anselmo. With over 33 years of legal experience, Ted has dedicated much of his career to private solo practice, focusing on helping families and individuals in residential real estate transactions, wills, trusts and probate matters in his solo practice throughout the Chicagoland area. He previously served as litigation defense counsel for a Chicago-based insurance defense law firm, where he gained extensive trial experience, first-chairing multiple jury trials, arbitrations, and depositions in the mid-1990s, as well and. Ted earned his Bachelor of Arts from North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, in 1987, and his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois, in 1991. He is a member of the Illinois Bar, the DuPage County Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association, and an active title agent for numerous title insurance companies.