Atty. Jeffrey J. Altman

Atty. Jeffrey J. Altman

Jeffrey J. Altman is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, criminal defense, real estate and 2 other areas of law.

McHenry McHenry 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Jeffrey J. Altman at a glance

Jeffrey J. Altman is a criminal defense, real estate, zoning, and litigation attorney based in McHenry, Illinois. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1996) and Northern Illinois University (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in McHenry, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey J. Altman is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, criminal defense, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Jeffrey practices in McHenry, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey J. Altman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey J. Altman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Real Estate Law

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

Jeffrey J. Altman is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Land Use & Zoning

Jeffrey J. Altman is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 McHenry 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 Jeffrey J. Altman

Where is Jeffrey J. Altman's law office located?
Jeffrey J. Altman's law practice is located in McHenry, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey J. Altman handle?
Jeffrey J. Altman focuses on criminal defense, real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jeffrey J. Altman practiced law?
Jeffrey J. Altman has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Jeffrey J. Altman go to law school?
Jeffrey J. Altman earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Jeffrey J. Altman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1996
B.A.
Northern Illinois University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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