Atty. Robert Michael Star

Atty. Robert Michael Star

Robert Michael Star is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, securities & investment fraud, public and affordable housing and 13 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Chicago Chicago 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Michael Star at a glance

Robert Michael Star is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kutak Rock LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on tax, securities, consumer, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1973) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1967). Active member of Memberships and Affiliations National Association of Bond Lawyers Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Michael Star is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, securities & investment fraud, public and affordable housing and 13 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Robert practices at Kutak Rock LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Michael Star's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

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

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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Elder Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 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 Robert Michael Star

Where is Robert Michael Star's law office located?
Robert Michael Star's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Kutak Rock LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Michael Star handle?
Robert Michael Star focuses on tax, securities, consumer, elder law, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Michael Star practiced law?
Robert Michael Star has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Robert Michael Star go to law school?
Robert Michael Star earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Robert Michael Star for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1973
B.A.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973

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