Richard J. Witry
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Estate Planning
7835 Niles Center Rd., Skokie, IL 60077
About Richard J. Witry
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
Education
- John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1976J.D.
- College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1972B.A.
Representative Cases
- Segni v. Commercial Office of Spain, 650 F. Supp. 1040, 1042 & 1045 (1986)
- Segni v. Commercial Office of Spain, 816 F.2d 344 (C.A.7 (Ill.) 1987)
- Segni v. Commercial Office of Spain, 835 F.2d 160 (C.A.7 (Ill.) 1987)
- Stein v. Galitz, et al., 478 F. Supp. 517 (1978)
- Knepper v. Automotion, 788 F. Supp 999 (1992)
- In re: Niteway Transportation Company, Inc, 96 B.R. 854 (1989)
- In re: Martin Grinding & Machine Works, Inc., 42 B.R. 888 (1984)
- Chapman v. Richey, 78 Ill 2d 243 (1980)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1976
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1976
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1985
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2003
Other Affiliations
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Skokie Park District, Commissioner, 1979 - 1985
- Skokie Historical Society (President, 1988-1993, Vice President, 1995 Present)
- Trustee, Skokie Public Library, 1998 - 2005
- Downtown Redevelopment Task Force, Skokie Illinois, 1990 - 1996 (Member)
- Consul of Luxembourg, Chicago, Illinois, 1990-1996; Vice-Counsel, 1978-1990
- Skokie Chamber of Commerce, 1991 - 1993 (Director)
- Maine Niles Association of Special Recreation, President, 1982 - 1985
- Luxembourg News of America, Inc (President)
- Luxembourg Brotherhood of America (Grand Secretary)
- Luxembourg-America Cultural Center, Belgium, Wisconsin (Chairman Emeritus)
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
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