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Glenn Guttman, Managing Member Attorney
Property Tax, Eminent Domain, Real Estate
Phone:312-372-2500
Web:https://www.lowermytaxes.com
Address: 100 N LaSalle St, 23rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60602
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Law Firm:Rieff Schramm Kanter & Guttman LLC
Lawyer:Glenn Guttman
Phone:312-372-2500
Fax:312-372-2550
Lawyer Title:Managing Member
Practice Areas:Property Tax, Eminent Domain, Real Estate
Bio:Mr. Guttman has considerable experience with litigation including acting as associate counsel before the Circuit Court of Cook County on a number of cases that challenged the constitutionality of the assessment methodology applied by taxing officials. His trial experience includes one of the first tax objection cases to be heard in the Circuit Court under the amended 1995 Revenue Act, which abolished the antiquated constructive fraud standard. Mr. Guttman co-authored two chapters, “Tax Objection Complaints” in the book, “Real Estate Taxation” and “Real Estate Tax Considerations” in the book “Residential Real Estate Transactions” for the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education. He also co-authored the article “Five Things Every Attorney Should Know About Appealing Their Client’s Real Estate Taxes” appearing in the January, 2004 edition of the “CBA Record.” He was the former Chairman of the main committee, Legislative Liaison, and Chairman of the Assessment and Appeals Sub-committee of the Chicago Bar Association’s Real Estate Taxation Committee. He currently acts as Treasurer of the Illinois Property Tax Lawyer’s Association – an advocacy and lobbying group established to inform, educate and promote tax policies and legislative efforts affecting tax payers throughout the State of Illinois. Mr. Guttman lectured before the Chicago Bar Association’s continuing legal education seminar entitled, “Real Estate Taxation: An Overview for the Non-Specialist” in 2005 and acted as Special Assistant State’s Attorney on behalf of Maria Pappas, Cook County Treasurer, as Trustee of the Indemnity Fund in the defense of a claim against the Indemnity Fund. He also served on the Cook County Treasurer, Maria Pappas’ Joint Committee for the automation of the Illinois Transfer Tax Form."
Admitted:1993, Illinois 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
College:University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A., Liberal Arts and Sciences, 1987
Law School:John Marshall Law School, J.D.,1990
Membership:Chicago (Chairman, Real Estate Taxation Committee, 2006-2007; Assessment and Appeals Sub-Committee Chairman, 2004-2005; Legislative Liaison, 2003-2004) Illinois State and American Bar Associations International Association of Assessing Officers Illinois Property Tax Lawyers Association Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association
Web:https://www.lowermytaxes.com
Languages:English
Email:gguttman(at)realproptax.com

Lawyer Glenn Guttman, graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A., Liberal Arts and Sciences, 1987 John Marshall Law School, J.D.,1990, is now employed by Rieff Schramm Kanter & Guttman LLC at 100 N LaSalle St, 23rd Floor Chicago, IL 60602.

While being a member of Chicago (Chairman, Real Estate Taxation Committee, 2006-2007; Assessment and Appeals Sub-Committee Chairman, 2004-2005; Legislative Liaison, 2003-2004) Illinois State and American Bar Associations International Association of Assessing Officers Illinois Property Tax Lawyers Association Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association, Glenn Guttman is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Glenn Guttman as your lawyer, you should consider whether Glenn Guttman offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Glenn Guttman has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Glenn Guttman's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Glenn Guttman has been admitted in 1993, Illinois 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. His or her practice areas include Property Tax, Eminent Domain, Real Estate.

Glenn Guttman's college and law school education includes University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A., Liberal Arts and Sciences, 1987, John Marshall Law School, J.D.,1990. Other biographical background includes Mr. Guttman has considerable experience with litigation including acting as associate counsel before the Circuit Court of Cook County on a number of cases that challenged the constitutionality of the assessment methodology applied by taxing officials. His trial experience includes one of the first tax objection cases to be heard in the Circuit Court under the amended 1995 Revenue Act, which abolished the antiquated constructive fraud standard. Mr. Guttman co-authored two chapters, “Tax Objection Complaints” in the book, “Real Estate Taxation” and “Real Estate Tax Considerations” in the book “Residential Real Estate Transactions” for the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education. He also co-authored the article “Five Things Every Attorney Should Know About Appealing Their Client’s Real Estate Taxes” appearing in the January, 2004 edition of the “CBA Record.” He was the former Chairman of the main committee, Legislative Liaison, and Chairman of the Assessment and Appeals Sub-committee of the Chicago Bar Association’s Real Estate Taxation Committee. He currently acts as Treasurer of the Illinois Property Tax Lawyer’s Association – an advocacy and lobbying group established to inform, educate and promote tax policies and legislative efforts affecting tax payers throughout the State of Illinois. Mr. Guttman lectured before the Chicago Bar Association’s continuing legal education seminar entitled, “Real Estate Taxation: An Overview for the Non-Specialist” in 2005 and acted as Special Assistant State’s Attorney on behalf of Maria Pappas, Cook County Treasurer, as Trustee of the Indemnity Fund in the defense of a claim against the Indemnity Fund. He also served on the Cook County Treasurer, Maria Pappas’ Joint Committee for the automation of the Illinois Transfer Tax Form.". You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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