Atty. Erwin Isaac Katz

Atty. Erwin Isaac Katz

Erwin Isaac Katz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, alternative dispute resolution. Erwin received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva College in 1957, and has been licensed for 64 years.

Chicago Chicago 64 yrs experience 64 year
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Profile Summary

About Erwin Isaac Katz at a glance

Erwin Isaac Katz is a bankruptcy and adr attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1962), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1962), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1963), and U.S. Supreme Court (1974). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1962) and Yeshiva College (B.A., 1957). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Erwin Isaac Katz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, alternative dispute resolution
  • Erwin received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva College in 1957, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Erwin practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Erwin Isaac Katz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Erwin Isaac Katz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

Erwin Isaac Katz is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Erwin Isaac Katz is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

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 Erwin Isaac Katz

Where is Erwin Isaac Katz's law office located?
Erwin Isaac Katz's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Erwin Isaac Katz handle?
Erwin Isaac Katz focuses on bankruptcy, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Erwin Isaac Katz practiced law?
Erwin Isaac Katz has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Erwin Isaac Katz go to law school?
Erwin Isaac Katz earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (B.A., 1957).
How can I contact Erwin Isaac Katz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1962
B.A.
Yeshiva College
- 1957

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1962
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1962
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974

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