Atty. Jay Leslie Dolgin

Atty. Jay Leslie Dolgin

Jay Leslie Dolgin is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax planning, probate and 7 other areas of law. Jay received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

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Profile Summary

About Jay Leslie Dolgin at a glance

Jay Leslie Dolgin is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dolgin & Fischer, LLC. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1969), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1969), Florida (1973), and U.S. Tax Court (1989). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1969) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay Leslie Dolgin is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax planning, probate and 7 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Jay practices at Dolgin & Fischer, LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Leslie Dolgin's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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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 Jay Leslie Dolgin

Where is Jay Leslie Dolgin's law office located?
Jay Leslie Dolgin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Dolgin & Fischer, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Leslie Dolgin handle?
Jay Leslie Dolgin focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jay Leslie Dolgin practiced law?
Jay Leslie Dolgin has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Jay Leslie Dolgin go to law school?
Jay Leslie Dolgin earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact Jay Leslie Dolgin for a consultation?
You can contact Jay Leslie Dolgin 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 Jay Leslie Dolgin received?
Jay Leslie Dolgin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1969
B.S.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1969
Florida
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1989
Texas
Admitted: 2022

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