Atty. Michael Edward Pollak

Atty. Michael Edward Pollak

Michael Edward Pollak is a lawyer practicing government relations, real estate taxation, general practice. Michael received a B.S. degree from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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About Michael Edward Pollak at a glance

Michael Edward Pollak is a Principal based in Northbrook, Illinois, practicing at The Pollak Law Firm, P.C.. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on real estate, tax, estate tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1966) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1971). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1966) and Miami University, Oxford, Ohio (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Edward Pollak is a lawyer practicing government relations, real estate taxation, general practice
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Michael practices at The Pollak Law Firm, P.C. in Northbrook, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Pollak's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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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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Estate & Gift Tax

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Northbrook 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 Michael Edward Pollak

Where is Michael Edward Pollak's law office located?
Michael Edward Pollak's law practice is located in Northbrook, Illinois. The firm is The Pollak Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Pollak handle?
Michael Edward Pollak focuses on real estate, tax, estate tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Edward Pollak practiced law?
Michael Edward Pollak has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Michael Edward Pollak go to law school?
Michael Edward Pollak earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1963).
How can I contact Michael Edward Pollak for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Edward Pollak 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 Michael Edward Pollak received?
Michael Edward Pollak's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1966
B.S.
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1971

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