Atty. Martin Jay Waitzman

Atty. Martin Jay Waitzman

Mr. Martin Jay Waitzman is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax, probate and 8 other areas of law.

Algonquin Algonquin 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Martin Jay Waitzman at a glance

Martin Jay Waitzman is a Member based in Algonquin, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Waitzman & Associates, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, probate, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1983) and Alabama (2024). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1983) and Northeastern University (B.A., 1977). Active member of Chicago, Northwest Suburban, Illinois State and American (Member, Sections on: Sports and Entertainment Municipal Law) Bar Associations American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Society Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society. Serands clients in Algonquin, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Martin Jay Waitzman is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax, probate and 8 other areas of law
  • Martin received a B.A. degree from Northeastern University in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Martin practices at Law Offices of Waitzman & Associates, P.C. in Algonquin, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Martin Jay Waitzman's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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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 Algonquin 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 Martin Jay Waitzman

Where is Martin Jay Waitzman's law office located?
Martin Jay Waitzman's law practice is located in Algonquin, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Waitzman & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Martin Jay Waitzman handle?
Martin Jay Waitzman focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, probate, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Martin Jay Waitzman practiced law?
Martin Jay Waitzman has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Martin Jay Waitzman go to law school?
Martin Jay Waitzman earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Martin Jay Waitzman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1983
B.A.
Northeastern University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1983
Alabama
Admitted: 2024

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