Atty. Steven Arthur Stender

Atty. Steven Arthur Stender

Steven Arthur Stender is a lawyer practicing real estate law, zoning law. Steven received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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About Steven Arthur Stender at a glance

Steven Arthur Stender is a Principal based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Much Shelist, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on real estate and zoning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology/Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven Arthur Stender is a lawyer practicing real estate law, zoning law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Steven practices at Much Shelist, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Arthur Stender's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Arthur Stender 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.

Steven Arthur Stender is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Land Use & Zoning

Steven Arthur Stender is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Steven Arthur Stender

Where is Steven Arthur Stender's law office located?
Steven Arthur Stender's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Much Shelist, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Arthur Stender handle?
Steven Arthur Stender focuses on real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Steven Arthur Stender practiced law?
Steven Arthur Stender has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Steven Arthur Stender go to law school?
Steven Arthur Stender earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Steven Arthur Stender for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Arthur Stender 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 Steven Arthur Stender received?
Steven Arthur Stender's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Illinois Institute of Technology/Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1980
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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