Atty. Stuart E. Grass

Atty. Stuart E. Grass

Stuart E. Grass is a lawyer practicing estate planning, communications / media, corporate and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 55 Years Experience 55 year
Call (269) 492-7524

Profile Summary

About Stuart E. Grass at a glance

Stuart E. Grass is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1971), California (1973), and Illinois (1977). Educated at New York University (M.A., 1976) and University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago and American (Member, Section of Taxation) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stuart E. Grass is a lawyer practicing estate planning, communications / media, corporate and 2 other areas of law
  • Stuart received a degree from New York University in 1976, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Stuart practices at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart E. Grass's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart E. Grass handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stuart E. Grass

Where is Stuart E. Grass's law office located?
Stuart E. Grass's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart E. Grass handle?
Stuart E. Grass focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Stuart E. Grass practiced law?
Stuart E. Grass has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Stuart E. Grass go to law school?
Stuart E. Grass earned their education at (M.A., 1976); (J.D., 1971).
How can I contact Stuart E. Grass for a consultation?
You can contact Stuart E. Grass 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 Stuart E. Grass received?
Stuart E. Grass's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

M.A.
New York University
- 1976
J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1971
California
Admitted: 1973
Illinois
Admitted: 1977

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