Atty. S. Richard Fine

Atty. S. Richard Fine

S. Richard Fine is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, business.

Chicago Chicago 76 yrs experience 76 year
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Profile Summary

About S. Richard Fine at a glance

S. Richard Fine is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. They have 76+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1950. Their practice focuses on business and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1950). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1950) and University of Chicago (Ph.B., 1946). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • S. Richard Fine is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, business
  • S. received a Ph.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1946, and has been licensed for 76 years
  • S. practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

S. Richard Fine's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Tax Law

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

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

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 S. Richard Fine

Where is S. Richard Fine's law office located?
S. Richard Fine's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does S. Richard Fine handle?
S. Richard Fine focuses on business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has S. Richard Fine practiced law?
S. Richard Fine has 76+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1950.
Where did S. Richard Fine go to law school?
S. Richard Fine earned their education at (J.D., 1950); (Ph.B., 1946).
How can I contact S. Richard Fine for a consultation?
You can contact S. Richard Fine 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 S. Richard Fine received?
S. Richard Fine's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1950
Ph.B.
University of Chicago
- 1946

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1950

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