Atty. Edwin Michael Wittenstein
Edwin Michael Wittenstein is a lawyer practicing real estate tax appeals, real estate. Edwin received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.
Real Estate & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 39+ Years Experience
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About Edwin Michael Wittenstein at a Glance
Edwin Michael Wittenstein is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Worsek & Vihon, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on real estate, tax litigation, estate tax, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1987). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of Michigan (B.A. Honors, 1984). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Edwin Michael Wittenstein
- Edwin Michael Wittenstein is a lawyer practicing real estate tax appeals, real estate
- Edwin received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Edwin practices at Worsek & Vihon, P.C. in Chicago, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edwin Michael Wittenstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Real Estate Law in Chicago
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Tax Litigation in Chicago
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Estate & Gift Tax in Chicago
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Appellate Practice in Chicago
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 venue, 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Edwin Michael Wittenstein
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Edwin Michael Wittenstein's practice in the field of real estate, tax litigation, estate tax, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Edwin Michael Wittenstein brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Edwin Michael Wittenstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering real estate, tax litigation, and estate tax, Edwin Michael Wittenstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Edwin Michael Wittenstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Edwin Michael Wittenstein Handles in Chicago
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