Kenneth Mark Bloom, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratLatimer LeVay Fyock LLC
Chicago, IL
Practicing business in Chicago since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kenneth Mark Bloom is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. Kenneth has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Latimer LeVay Fyock LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and General matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kenneth Mark Bloom: Kenneth Mark Bloom is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. Kenneth has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Latimer LeVay Fyock LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kenneth takes on
Kenneth concentrates on business, estate planning, general, government, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Chicago, Illinois
Kenneth takes business 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Chicago, Illinois
Kenneth takes estate planning 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
General cases in Chicago, Illinois
Kenneth takes general 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Chicago, Illinois
Kenneth takes government 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Chicago, Illinois
Kenneth takes poa 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kenneth Mark Bloom — business lawyer in Chicago
Kenneth Mark Bloom is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. Kenneth has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Latimer LeVay Fyock LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kenneth's approach to business cases
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The kind of cases Kenneth takes
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and general matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
J.D. · 1998
University of Illinois
B.S. Acctg. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
Illinois
1988 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at J.D. in Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and B.S. Acctg. in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed J.D. in Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and B.S. Acctg. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations
American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants American Technion Society Chicago Bar Association Chicago Estate Planning Council Illinois State Bar Association Special Needs Alliance
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and is the current Chair of the Planned Giving Committee for the American Technion Society. Ken is rated among the top six percent of Illinois estate planning attorneys as selected by his peers and the American Research Corporation, and has received the h
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Senior Project Coordinator, 1992-1999
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Chairman, Estate Planning Committee, 1992-1999
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Treasurer, 1997-1998
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Past Chair, Asset Protection Committee
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Member: Internal Finance Committee
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Elder Law Committee
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Sections on: Tax Law
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Probate Practice
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Federal Estate
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Gift Taxation
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Past Member, Executive Board, Trust Law), Illinois State (Member, Trust and Estate Section) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, 1995-1999) Bar Associations
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Chicago Estate Planning Council
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Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society
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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants
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Locations
Kenneth Mark Bloom's office in Chicago
Kenneth's primary office is at 55 West Monroe Street, Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, 60603-5128. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Latimer LeVay Fyock LLC
55 West Monroe Street, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60603-5128
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Client reviews of Kenneth Mark Bloom — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kenneth. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Chicago.
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How to hire Kenneth Mark Bloom — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Kenneth
Kenneth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kenneth Mark Bloom
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple business 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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?
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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new business clients right now?
Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
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