Atty. Robert Glenn Markoff

Atty. Robert Glenn Markoff

Robert Glenn Markoff is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy / chapter 13. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Bankruptcy Chapter 13 & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Glenn Markoff at a Glance

Robert Glenn Markoff is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Markoff & Krasny. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on chapter 13, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1976) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Glenn Markoff

  • Robert Glenn Markoff is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy / chapter 13
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Robert practices at Markoff & Krasny in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Glenn Markoff's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Glenn Markoff handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Chicago

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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Chicago

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Glenn Markoff

Where is Robert Glenn Markoff's law office located?
Robert Glenn Markoff's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Markoff & Krasny. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Glenn Markoff handle?
Robert Glenn Markoff focuses on chapter 13, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Glenn Markoff practiced law?
Robert Glenn Markoff has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Robert Glenn Markoff go to law school?
Robert Glenn Markoff earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Robert Glenn Markoff for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Glenn Markoff 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 Robert Glenn Markoff received?
Robert Glenn Markoff's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Robert Glenn Markoff

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Glenn Markoff's practice in the field of chapter 13, business, and bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Glenn Markoff brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering chapter 13, business, and bankruptcy, Robert Glenn Markoff can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Robert Glenn Markoff attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Glenn Markoff Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Glenn Markoff has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Glenn Markoff directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Glenn Markoff's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1976
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1976

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