Background
Foster Lesch, John was born on March 17, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Foster Lesch, John was born on March 17, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science, 1962). Illinois Institute of Technology/Chicago-Kent College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1965).
Worked at Nisen & Elliott (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Corporate, Commercial Litigation in Federal and State Courts, Insurance Coverage, Financial Services, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning and Administration, Taxation, Transportation Law, Employment Law, Commodities Law, Real Estate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Exempt Organizations, Antitrust, Bankruptcy Reorganizations and Family-Owned-Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Illinois. 1972, United States. Tax Court.
1983, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois and United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Member: Chicago (Member, Probate Practice Committee) and Illinois State (Member, Section on Federal Taxation) Bar Associations.
Chicago Estate Planning Council.
Since its founding in 1946, Nisen & Elliott has strongly believed that the legal services delivered should enable businesses, and those who own and manage them, to achieve growth and financial success. To that end, all of our partners have extensive experience with business transactions and with organizations engaged in various industries.
The firm maintains relationships with allied professionals and professional organizations, including accounting firms, actuaries, valuation experts, financial and investment firms, laboratories, and scientific experts. In addition the firm maintains a network of recommended counsel in major cities throughout the United States and other countries to assist in serving the needs of our clients.
Member: Chicago (Member, Probate Practice Committee) and Illinois State (Member, Section on Federal Taxation) Bar Associations. Chicago Estate Planning Council.