Atty. Steven Joel Plotkin

Atty. Steven Joel Plotkin

Steven Joel Plotkin is a lawyer practicing general practice. Steven received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Evanston Evanston 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (331) 253-2818

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About Steven Joel Plotkin at a glance

Steven Joel Plotkin is a Member based in Evanston, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Steven J. Plotkin. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978). Educated at DePaul University J.D. (—) and University of Illinois A.B. (—). Serves clients in Evanston, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Steven Joel Plotkin is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • Steven received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Steven practices at Law Office of Steven J. Plotkin in Evanston, IL

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 Evanston 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.

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Steven Joel Plotkin's law practice is located in Evanston, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of Steven J. Plotkin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Steven Joel Plotkin has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
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Education

DePaul University J.D.
- In Progress
University of Illinois A.B.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978

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