Atty. Bruce Jay Waldman

Atty. Bruce Jay Waldman

Bruce Jay Waldman is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate & incorporation, bankruptcy & debt and 2 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Northbrook Northbrook 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce Jay Waldman at a glance

Bruce Jay Waldman is a Member based in Northbrook, Illinois, practicing at Cohen Salk & Huvard, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on formation, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977) and U.S. Tax Court (1981). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1977) and University of Iowa (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce Jay Waldman is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate & incorporation, bankruptcy & debt and 2 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Bruce practices at Cohen Salk & Huvard, P.C. in Northbrook, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Jay Waldman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Jay Waldman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Northbrook are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bruce Jay Waldman

Where is Bruce Jay Waldman's law office located?
Bruce Jay Waldman's law practice is located in Northbrook, Illinois. The firm is Cohen Salk & Huvard, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Jay Waldman handle?
Bruce Jay Waldman focuses on formation, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Bruce Jay Waldman practiced law?
Bruce Jay Waldman has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Bruce Jay Waldman go to law school?
Bruce Jay Waldman earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Bruce Jay Waldman for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce Jay Waldman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bruce Jay Waldman received?
Bruce Jay Waldman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1977
B.S.
University of Iowa
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1981

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