Atty. William Robert Klein
William Robert Klein is a lawyer practicing commercial, contracts & agreements, corporate & incorporation and 1 other area of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Commercial & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 43+ Years Experience
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About William Robert Klein at a Glance
William Robert Klein is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell Glazer LLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1983), United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1986), U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, United States Tax Court (1996), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit admitted pro hac vice to ha (1997). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Illinois at Urbana (B.A., 1980). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About William Robert Klein
- William Robert Klein is a lawyer practicing commercial, contracts & agreements, corporate & incorporation and 1 other area of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- William practices at Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell Glazer LLC in Chicago, IL
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William Robert Klein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Robert Klein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Business Formation in Chicago
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Contracts in Chicago
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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in Chicago
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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 William Robert Klein
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 William Robert Klein's practice in the field of formation, contracts, business, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
William Robert Klein brings 43+ 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 Illinois, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, United States Tax Court, William Robert Klein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, contracts, and business, William Robert Klein 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 William Robert Klein 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 William Robert Klein Handles in Chicago
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