Walter J. Starck

Background

Starck, Walter J. was born on February 21, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois.

Education

Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1972). Tulane University (Juris Doctor, 1976).

Career

Worked at Schwartz & Freeman (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Corporate and Commercial Law, Federal and State Taxation, Estate and Trust Planning, Real Estate, Securities, Banking and Finance, Environmental Law, Labor and Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Business Succession Planning, Creditor"s Rights, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law, Media and Publishing, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust and Unfair Trade Practices, Venture Capital, Insurance Defense, Law Firm Disputes, Mergers and Liquidations, Divorce and Family Law, Entertainment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Illinois. Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, Illinois State Bar Association, 1990.

Member: Chicago (Section on Real Property Law.

Subcommittee on Condominiums, 1980—. Subcommittee on Construction and Land Development, 1983—), Illinois State (Sections on Real Estate Law.

Estate Planning, Probate and Trust, 1978—) and American (Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, 1983—. Subcommittee on Construction Contracts and Architects Contracts, 1985—.

Subcommittee on Estate Planning and Drafting, Generation Skipping Trusts, 1983.

Subcommittee on Tax Legislation and Regulations, Marital Deduction, 1983. Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law, 1983—) Bar Associations. Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Schwartz & Freeman is a full service business law firm which prides itself on stability, continuity of service and breadth of practice areas.

Our firm, founded in 1946, specialized in tax and estate planning during its eary years. While continuing its sophisticated tax and estate planning practice, we have evolved into a full service firm and now provide business counseling and legal services in virtually every practice area.

Achievements

• Walter J. Starck has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Chicago (Section on Real Property Law. Subcommittee on Condominiums, 1980—. Subcommittee on Construction and Land Development, 1983—), Illinois State (Sections on Real Estate Law.

Estate Planning, Probate and Trust, 1978—) and American (Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, 1983—.

Subcommittee on Construction Contracts and Architects Contracts, 1985—. Subcommittee on Estate Planning and Drafting, Generation Skipping Trusts, 1983.

Subcommittee on Tax Legislation and Regulations, Marital Deduction, 1983. Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law, 1983—) Bar Associations.

Association of Trial Lawyers of America.