Atty. Eugene S. Kraus

Atty. Eugene S. Kraus

Eugene S. Kraus practices at Scott & Kraus, LLC Read Full Bio

Chicago Chicago 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Eugene S. Kraus at a glance

Eugene S. Kraus is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Scott & Kraus, LLC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1989), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1989), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1995). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1989) and Lake Forest College (B.A. University, 1986). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Practice Areas Explained

Eugene S. Kraus's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil 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 Eugene S. Kraus

Where is Eugene S. Kraus's law office located?
Eugene S. Kraus's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Scott & Kraus, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eugene S. Kraus handle?
Eugene S. Kraus focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Eugene S. Kraus practiced law?
Eugene S. Kraus has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Eugene S. Kraus go to law school?
Eugene S. Kraus earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. University, 1986).
How can I contact Eugene S. Kraus for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1989
B.A. University
Lake Forest College
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1995
Texas
Admitted: 2023

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