James R. Kalish possesses more than 40 years of experience in estate planning, probate and trust administration and federal and state tax law. Mr. Kalish was born in 1943, earned a degree in accounting from the University of Illinois, earned his law degree from St. Louis University and was licensed to practice in Illinois in 1969. Mr. Kalish has great knowledge of every facet of tax law, from income tax planning to estate tax preparation to federal gift tax returns. He is also an authority on helping clients form corporations, LLCs and partnerships. Mr. Kalish shares his expertise by speaking at National Business Institute seminars.
Location: Belleville, Illinois
Phone: (618) 233-0900
Fax: (618) 233-3628
E-mail: james@JJS-law.org
Areas of Practice
- Estate Planning
- Preparation of Wills, Trusts and Powers of Attorney
- Probate and Trust Administration
- Real Estate
- Corporate, LLC and Partnership Law
- Income Tax Planning and Return Preparation for Individuals, Estates and Trusts
- Federal and Illinois Estate Tax Return Preparation
- Federal Gift Tax Return Preparation
- Applications to become Section 501(c)(3) Organizations and Tax Return Preparation
Education
- University of Illinois, B.S.
- St. Louis University, J.D.
States and Courts Licensed to Practice Law
- Illinois
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
- United States Tax Court
Memberships
- Illinois State Bar Association (1969)
- St. Clair County Bar Association
