Atty. Steven Warren Swibel

Atty. Steven Warren Swibel

Steven Warren Swibel is a lawyer practicing taxation, tax & estate planning/administration, corporate finance. Steven received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.

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Profile Summary

About Steven Warren Swibel at a glance

Steven Warren Swibel is a Senior Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dykema. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1971), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1971), U.S. Tax Court (1973), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1981). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1971) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven Warren Swibel is a lawyer practicing taxation, tax & estate planning/administration, corporate finance
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Steven practices at Dykema in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Warren Swibel's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Steven Warren Swibel 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 Warren Swibel 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 Steven Warren Swibel

Where is Steven Warren Swibel's law office located?
Steven Warren Swibel's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Dykema. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Warren Swibel handle?
Steven Warren Swibel focuses on estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Steven Warren Swibel practiced law?
Steven Warren Swibel has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Steven Warren Swibel go to law school?
Steven Warren Swibel earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S., 1968).
How can I contact Steven Warren Swibel for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Warren Swibel 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 Warren Swibel received?
Steven Warren Swibel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1971
B.S.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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