Background
Hess, Peter A. was born on November 5, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter E. and Eleanor (Norberg) Hess.
Hess, Peter A. was born on November 5, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter E. and Eleanor (Norberg) Hess.
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Science, 1960). Chicago-Kent College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1966).
Worked at Katz Randall & Weinberg (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Real Estate, Mortgage, Litigation in State and Federal Courts and before Administrative and Regulatory Agencies. Bankruptcy, Construction, Corporate, Tax, Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate, Zoning. Housing and Environmental Law.
General Civil Practice.
Admitted to the bar, 1966, Illinois. 1967, Florida; United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois. President, Chicago Mortgage Attorneys Association, 1982-1983.
General Counsel, Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association, 1982.
Member: Chicago (Member, Real Estate Law Committee), Illinois State and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; Mortgage Bankers Association of America. KATZ RANDALL & WEINBERG has been regarded as one of the pre-eminent law firms in the Chicago area for over half a century.
Founded in 1946, initially practicing primarily in commercial real estate, the Firm"s practice broadened to include a full range of legal services for a diverse client base of business and individuals.
Katz Randall & Weinberg"s practice involves all areas of commercial and corporate law ranging from the planning, organization and capitalization of enterprise to the complexities of operations, mergers and acquisition, as well as tax and estate planning for the participants. A dramatic area of the Firm"s expansion has occurred in the litigation practice, which involves construction, environmental, unfair trade practices, restrictive covenants, bankruptcy, malpractice, land use, employment, foreclosures, lease disputes and general contract disputes.
Of course, the Firm continues its tradition in advising clients in the most complex forms of purchase, leasing and financing of real estate projects of every kind and description. Katz Randall & Weinberg is committed to providing its clients with quality legal services performed in a timely manner at a fair cost.
Board of directors McCormick Boys and Girls Club, Chicago, since 1980. Served to 1stlt. United States Army. Member American Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, Florida Bar Association, Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association(board directors since 1982), Chicago Mortgage Attorneys Association (president 1982-1983).
Married Mary Abbott, June 20, 1964. Children: Rachel Elizabeth, Leslie Abbott.