Sidney B. Margolis | Chicago Tax & Estate Lawyer
Sophisticated Income and Estate Planning, Income Tax Return Preparation, and Probate Practice.
Income Tax, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills & Probate
- Law Office: Law Offices of Sidney B. Margolis, LTD
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- Law School: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D. 1985
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- Licensed: 39 years
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Upon graduating from law school, Mr. Margolis worked in the estate and gift tax division of the Internal Revenue Service in Chicago, Illinois, for four years. Immediately upon leaving the IRS he went into private law practice in, and for more than 35 years has continually practiced in, Chicago representing individuals and small and medium-sized businesses with their income and estate tax challenges, which include: (1) planning and structuring business and personal transactions to reduce or eliminate federal and Illinois income and estate taxes; (2) drafting wills and personal trusts with a view toward reducing or eliminating estate taxes and for the simple administration of estates; (3) the preparation of sophisticated individual, corporate, partnership, estate, and trust income tax returns; (4) appearing before IRS agents when an audit is being conducted; (5) appearing before courts challenging IRS positions; (6) guiding executors and administrators through probate proceedings; and (7) advising and counseling individuals who have won multi-million dollar lottery prizes.
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Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Attorney | Law Offices of Sidney B. Margolis, LTD | Chicago, IL | 1985 - Present |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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University of Illinois College of Law | J.D. | Law School | 1985 |
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | BS - Bachelor of Science | Accounting | Graduated |
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Illinois | 1985 |
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161 N. Clark St.
Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60601