Atty. Robert E. Pernai

Atty. Robert E. Pernai

Robert E. Pernai is a lawyer practicing tax, real estate.

Chicago Chicago 19 Years Experience 19 year
Call (872) 351-5452

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About Robert E. Pernai at a glance

Robert E. Pernai is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Flanagan / Bilton. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on real estate and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2007), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2007), and Texas (2015). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2007) and DePaul University (B.S. DePaul, 1981). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society Institute for Professionals in Taxation. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert E. Pernai is a lawyer practicing tax, real estate
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1981, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Robert practices at Flanagan / Bilton in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Pernai's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E. Pernai 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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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 venue, 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 Robert E. Pernai

Where is Robert E. Pernai's law office located?
Robert E. Pernai's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Flanagan / Bilton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Pernai handle?
Robert E. Pernai focuses on real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert E. Pernai practiced law?
Robert E. Pernai has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Robert E. Pernai go to law school?
Robert E. Pernai earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S. DePaul, 1981).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 2007
B.S. DePaul
DePaul University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2007
Texas
Admitted: 2015

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