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Steven Jay Kleinman, Business Attorney in Lisle, Illinois

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury

Park District Risk Management Agency

Lisle, IL

Practicing business in Lisle since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
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Steven Jay Kleinman is a park district risk management agency based in Lisle, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Steven has over 41 years of legal experience.

Based in
Lisle, IL
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Business · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Lisle, IL.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Steven Jay Kleinman: Steven Jay Kleinman is a park district risk management agency based in Lisle, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Steven has over 41 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Steven takes on

Steven concentrates on business, litigation, personal injury, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Lisle, Illinois

Steven takes business matters in Lisle, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Lisle, Illinois

Steven takes litigation matters in Lisle, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Lisle, Illinois

Steven takes personal injury matters in Lisle, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Lisle, Illinois

Steven takes workers comp matters in Lisle, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Steven Jay Kleinman — business lawyer in Lisle

Steven Jay Kleinman is a park district risk management agency based in Lisle, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Steven has over 41 years of legal experience.

Steven Jay Kleinman is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, corporate litigation. Steven received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Steven practices in Lisle, IL.

Steven's approach to business cases

Steven Jay Kleinman is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, corporate litigation. Steven received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Steven practices in Lisle, IL.

The kind of cases Steven takes

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, litigation, and personal injury matters in Lisle and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law

    J.D. · 1985

  • State University of New York at Albany

    B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    1985 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Steven Jay Kleinman's office in Lisle

Steven's primary office is at 2033 Burlington Ave, Lisle, IL, 60532-1646. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2033 Burlington Ave

Lisle, IL 60532-1646

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven Jay Kleinman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven'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; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Lisle, 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 Steven

Steven 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven'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 Steven Jay Kleinman

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

    Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Steven'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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Lisle?

    Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?

    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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Steven accepting new business clients right now?

    Steven'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 Lisle, Chicago and Springfield in Illinois

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