LinkedIn: Now what’s this all about?By Leonard F. Amari & Anthony PasquiniSenior Lawyers, March 2015The authors explain this professional networking site and how becoming a member could benefit your career.
LinkedIn: Now what’s this all about?By Leonard F. Amari & Anthony PasquiniLegal Technology, Standing Committee on, March 2015The authors explain this professional networking site and how becoming a member could benefit your career.
LinkedIn: Now what’s this all about?By Leonard F. Amari & Anthony PasquiniSenior Lawyers, November 2014The authors explain this professional networking site and how becoming a member could benefit your career.
Senior lawyers: Paying it forwardBy Leonard F. AmariSenior Lawyers, June 2013The author shares his thoughts on the value of mentoring younger attorneys.
Senior tax exemptionsBy Leonard F. Amari & Katherine O’DellSenior Lawyers, October 2012With just short of 300,000 seniors losing their Senior Citizen exemptions in Cook County, many of us can expect calls from our elderly clients asking the questions addressed in this article.
The Cook County Board amends the Cook County Real Property Assessment classification ordinanceBy Leonard F. Amari, Vesna Marusic, & Katherine A. AmariState and Local Taxation, April 2009The Cook County Real Property Assessment Classification Ordinance No. 08-0-51 amends the real property classification system by applying lower percentages to the market value for the assessment levels for all the real property located in Cook County.
The Cook County Board amends the Cook County Real Property Classification OrdinanceBy Leonard F. Amari, Vesna Marusic, & Katherine A. AmariReal Estate Law, April 2009The changes with the newly adopted ordinance, as it is hoped by the enactors, would reduce the burden on homeowners the significant burden of the cost of government, but, arguably, real estate taxes will still result in property owners experiencing property tax increases. It is imperative to closely follow real property values and file annual assessment challenges to ensure reasonable taxation. Taxpayers have a host of remedies available in their attempt to reduce the assessment on their real property.
Real estate tax exemptions for senior citizensBy Leonard F. AmariSenior Lawyers, March 2008In Cook County, senior citizens can take advantage of two important residential real estate tax exemptions: the Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption and the Senior Citizen Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption.
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