Allon D. Skidelsky, Tax Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 28 years of legal practice
MemberatSkidelsky & Associates
Chicago, IL
Practicing tax in Chicago since 1998.
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Allon D. Skidelsky is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Tax. Allon has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skidelsky & Associates.
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- Handles Tax matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Allon D. Skidelsky: Allon D. Skidelsky is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Tax. Allon has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skidelsky & Associates.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Allon D. Skidelsky
Allon concentrates on tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Tax cases in Chicago, Illinois
Allon takes tax matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allon agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Allon D. Skidelsky — Over 28 years of Illinois tax experience
Allon D. Skidelsky is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Tax. Allon has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skidelsky & Associates.
Allon D. Skidelsky is a lawyer practicing tax. Allon received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years. Allon practices at Skidelsky & Associates in Chicago, IL.
Working with Allon on a tax matter
Allon D. Skidelsky is a lawyer practicing tax. Allon received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years. Allon practices at Skidelsky & Associates in Chicago, IL.
Who Allon represents
Allon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Allon D. Skidelsky's legal education and bar admissions
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law
J.D. · 1997
University of Illinois
B.S. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Allon's state bar admissions
Illinois
1998 · ACTIVE
Allon studied at J.D. in Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law and B.S. in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
Allon completed J.D. in Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law and B.S. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Allon runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Allon D. Skidelsky's office in Chicago
Allon's primary office is at 161 N. Clark St., Ste. 2500, Chicago, IL, 60601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Allon D. Skidelsky — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Allon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Allon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allon's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Allon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a tax attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Allon
Allon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every tax matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Allon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Allon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Allon D. Skidelsky
How much does it cost to hire Allon for a tax case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Allon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Allon offer a free consultation?
Allon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allon's office. Some tax attorneys offer free consults — check Allon's current terms during booking.
How long do tax cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Allon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Allon take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Allon is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Allon will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Allon?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Allon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Allon accepting new tax clients right now?
Allon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Tax attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
Allon handles tax matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified tax attorneys in that community.
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