Atty. Robert Jay Lasky
Robert Jay Lasky is a lawyer practicing business law, real property law, international business law and 1 other area of law. Robert has been licensed for 64 years.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 64+ Years Experience
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About Robert Jay Lasky at a Glance
Robert Jay Lasky is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Arnstein & Lehr LLP. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and international. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1962) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1963). Educated at DePaul College of Law (J.D., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Jay Lasky
- Robert Jay Lasky is a lawyer practicing business law, real property law, international business law and 1 other area of law
- Robert has been licensed for 64 years
- Robert practices at Arnstein & Lehr LLP in Chicago, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Robert Jay Lasky's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Jay Lasky handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Probate in Chicago
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Estate Planning & Probate in Chicago
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Robert Jay Lasky is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
Business & Corporate Law in Chicago
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert Jay Lasky is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Real Estate Law in Chicago
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Robert Jay Lasky is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
International Law in Chicago
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Robert Jay Lasky is one of 39,787 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Illinois →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Robert Jay Lasky
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 Jay Lasky's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and international.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Jay Lasky brings 64+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Robert Jay Lasky can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, estate planning, and business, Robert Jay Lasky 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 Jay Lasky 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 Jay Lasky Handles in Chicago
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Jay Lasky directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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