Atty. Steven Jay Katz

Atty. Steven Jay Katz

Steven Jay Katz is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, tax, mergers and acquisitions and 4 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Vernon Hills Vernon Hills 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Jay Katz at a glance

Steven Jay Katz is a Member based in Vernon Hills, Illinois, practicing at Steven Jay Katz. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on formation, estate planning, business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1981), U.S. Tax Court (1981), Illinois (1982), and Indiana (2004). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1981) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1978). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State. Serands clients in Vernon Hills, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven Jay Katz is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, tax, mergers and acquisitions and 4 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Steven practices at Steven Jay Katz in Vernon Hills, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Jay Katz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Jay Katz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

Steven Jay Katz is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Illinois →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Steven Jay Katz is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Steven Jay Katz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Tax Law

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

Steven Jay Katz is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Steven Jay Katz is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 Vernon Hills 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 Jay Katz

Where is Steven Jay Katz's law office located?
Steven Jay Katz's law practice is located in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The firm is Steven Jay Katz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Jay Katz handle?
Steven Jay Katz focuses on formation, estate planning, business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Steven Jay Katz practiced law?
Steven Jay Katz has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Steven Jay Katz go to law school?
Steven Jay Katz earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Steven Jay Katz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1981
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1981
Illinois
Admitted: 1982
Indiana
Admitted: 2004

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