Atty. Daniel L. Kraus

Atty. Daniel L. Kraus

Daniel L. Kraus is a lawyer practicing tax, real estate investment trusts (reits).

Chicago Chicago 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Daniel L. Kraus at a glance

Daniel L. Kraus is a trusts, real estate, and tax attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois U.S. Tax Court (1984). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 1984) and University of Minnesota (B.S. Accounting, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chair, Forum Committee on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law, Tax Credit Syndication Section, American Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Daniel L. Kraus is a lawyer practicing tax, real estate investment trusts (reits)
  • Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Daniel practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel L. Kraus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel L. Kraus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Chicago 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 Daniel L. Kraus

Where is Daniel L. Kraus's law office located?
Daniel L. Kraus's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel L. Kraus handle?
Daniel L. Kraus focuses on trusts, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Daniel L. Kraus practiced law?
Daniel L. Kraus has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Daniel L. Kraus go to law school?
Daniel L. Kraus earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S. Accounting, 1980).
How can I contact Daniel L. Kraus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel L. Kraus received?
Daniel L. Kraus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 1984
B.S. Accounting
University of Minnesota
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984

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