Atty. Richard Steven Klott

Atty. Richard Steven Klott

Richard Steven Klott is a lawyer practicing tax law, estate planning law, corporate law and 1 other area of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Deerfield Deerfield 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Richard Steven Klott at a glance

Richard Steven Klott is a Member based in Deerfield, Illinois, practicing at Richard S. Klott. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, tax, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1978) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Deerfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Steven Klott is a lawyer practicing tax law, estate planning law, corporate law and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Richard practices at Richard S. Klott in Deerfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Steven Klott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Steven Klott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Richard Steven Klott is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Richard Steven Klott is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Deerfield 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 Richard Steven Klott

Where is Richard Steven Klott's law office located?
Richard Steven Klott's law practice is located in Deerfield, Illinois. The firm is Richard S. Klott. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Steven Klott handle?
Richard Steven Klott focuses on estate planning, business, tax, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Richard Steven Klott practiced law?
Richard Steven Klott has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Richard Steven Klott go to law school?
Richard Steven Klott earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Richard Steven Klott for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Washington
- 1978
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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