Atty. Joseph Michael Laub

Atty. Joseph Michael Laub

Joseph Michael Laub is a lawyer practicing family, tax controversy, estate planning and family office administration and 1 other area of law. Joseph has been licensed for 41 years.

Chicago Chicago 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Michael Laub at a glance

Joseph Michael Laub is a Managing Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Gould & Ratner LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on irs, family law, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1985), Pennsylvania (1986), and U.S. Tax Court (2003). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1985). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joseph Michael Laub is a lawyer practicing family, tax controversy, estate planning and family office administration and 1 other area of law
  • Joseph has been licensed for 41 years
  • Joseph practices at Gould & Ratner LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Michael Laub's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Michael Laub handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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 Joseph Michael Laub

Where is Joseph Michael Laub's law office located?
Joseph Michael Laub's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Gould & Ratner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Michael Laub handle?
Joseph Michael Laub focuses on irs, family law, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Joseph Michael Laub practiced law?
Joseph Michael Laub has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Joseph Michael Laub go to law school?
Joseph Michael Laub earned their education at (J.D., 1985).
How can I contact Joseph Michael Laub for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1985
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2003

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