CONTACT INFORMATION
(312) 641-1555

PRACTICE FOCUS

Real Estate Litigation
Unemployment Law

EDUCATION

J.D., Tulsa University, 1981
B.A., Millikin, 1972
B.S., University of Illinois, 1971

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS

Illinois
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board/Chief Counsel, 1983-86
Arvey, Hodes, Costello, & Burman, 1986-91)
Griffin & Associates, 1991-96
Hinshaw & Culbertson, 1996-01
Illinois Department of Employment Security/Board of Review, 2002-04

Contact Information

Practice Focus


Real Estate Litigation
Unemployment Law

Education


J.D., Tulsa University, 1981
B.A., Millikin, 1972
B.S., University of Illinois, 1971

Bar & Court Admissions


Illinois
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois

Legal Experience


Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board/Chief Counsel, 1983-86
Arvey, Hodes, Costello, & Burman, 1986-91)
Griffin & Associates, 1991-96
Hinshaw & Culbertson, 1996-01
Illinois Department of Employment Security/Board of Review, 2002-04

Larry Jurgens has over 30 years of experience in the area of property tax law. He has represented matters before Assessors, Boards of Review and/or Circuit Court in most Illinois counties. He also practices extensively before the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board. Representative cases range from Carson Pirie Scott & Company, Braidwood Nuclear Power Station, and Lee County wind farms, to small industrial buildings.

Mr. Jurgens also specializes in practice before the Illinois Department of Employment Security. He has represented small employers before that body for over 15 years. As managing partner of the Small Employer Legal Assistance Program he has handled over 3,000 unemployment cases for small employers.


REPORTED CASES

  • Geneva C.U.S.D v PTAB, 231 Ill.Dec. 44 (1998)
  • Town of Cunningham v PTAB, 167 Ill.Dec. 304 (1992)
  • County of Boone v IDOR, 158 Ill.Dec. 834 (1991)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

  • Illinois Property Assessment Institute Instructor

PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

  • Various real estate tax courses. (1995-present)