Atty. William J. Peltin

Atty. William J. Peltin

Atty. William J.

Chicago Chicago 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About William J. Peltin at a glance

William J. Peltin is a divorce, business, and real estate attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987) and Wisconsin (1987). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1987) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. William J. Peltin is a lawyer practicing real estate law, finance, corporate law and 1 other area of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • William practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

William J. Peltin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William J. Peltin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

William J. Peltin is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

William J. Peltin is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

William J. Peltin is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 William J. Peltin

Where is William J. Peltin's law office located?
William J. Peltin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J. Peltin handle?
William J. Peltin focuses on divorce, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William J. Peltin practiced law?
William J. Peltin has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did William J. Peltin go to law school?
William J. Peltin earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact William J. Peltin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William J. Peltin received?
William J. Peltin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1987
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1987

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