Atty. Steven Robert Meier
Steven Robert Meier is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, real estate, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Steven received a A.M. degree from Harvard University in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years.
Mergers & Acquisitions & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 28+ Years Experience
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About Steven Robert Meier at a Glance
Steven Robert Meier is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, tax, chapter 11, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1998), U.S. Tax Court (2002), and Illinois (2003). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1998) and Harvard University (A.M. University, 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chicago (Member, Federal Taxation Committee, 2003—), New York State (Member, Tax Section, 1998—) and American (Member, Section of Taxation, 1998—) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Robert Meier
- Steven Robert Meier is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, real estate, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
- Steven received a A.M. degree from Harvard University in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Steven practices in Chicago, IL
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Steven Robert Meier's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Robert Meier handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Real Estate Law in Chicago
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Bankruptcy & Debt in Chicago
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Steven Robert Meier is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →
Tax Law in Chicago
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Steven Robert Meier is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Chicago
Steven Robert Meier is one of 5,795 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Illinois →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Chicago
Steven Robert Meier is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Steven Robert Meier
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steven Robert Meier's practice in the field of real estate, bankruptcy, tax, chapter 11, and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Robert Meier brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. Tax Court, and Illinois, Steven Robert Meier can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering real estate, bankruptcy, and tax, Steven Robert Meier can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Steven Robert Meier attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Steven Robert Meier Handles in Chicago
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