Stahl Cowen Welcomes Partner Gary J. Stern and Paralegal Bruce Vanyek

CHICAGO, November 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Stahl Cowen Crowley Addis LLC, of Chicago, IL, is pleased to announce the addition of partner Gary J. Stern and paralegal Bruce Vanyek.  Gary joins Stahl Cowen with a significant estate planning, asset protection, taxation, international law, and immigration law practice.  As part of Gary's international law and immigration law practices, Gary has developed the "Welcome to USA" program - a comprehensive program of services for Chinese companies and high net worth persons interested in the United States.  Gary's broad range of experience makes him especially suited to the varying needs of Stahl Cowen's diverse client base.

"We are delighted that an attorney with Gary's expertise and reputation has joined Stahl Cowen.  His sophisticated estate planning, tax and business practices will fit well within our firm.  We welcome Gary and his colleague, Bruce Vanyek, with open arms and look forward to rendering high quality legal services to our clientele," says Rob Mintz, Hiring Partner at Stahl Cowen.  

Gary received his J.D. from The University of Chicago Law School in 1983, and B.A. from Cornell University in 1980.

Bruce Vanyek has extensive experience with entity formation, maintenance and management as well as preparing and filing of profit corporation, not for profit corporation, limited partnership, general partnership and limited liability company documents for entities throughout the United States.  Bruce received his BA from Loyola University (Magna Cum Laude) in 1984, his Masters from University of Illinois – Chicago in 1990 and completed the Lawyer's Assistant Program from Roosevelt University in 1995.

Stahl Cowen is a Chicago based law firm focused on serving the needs of business enterprises, including commercial litigation and dispute resolution, employment matters, day-to-day business operation issues, mergers and acquisitions, real estate development and investment, land use projects, corporate and real estate financing, asset protection planning, wealth transfer and charitable and municipal organizations.  The firm's partners, many of whom honed their legal skills at some of Chicago's largest law firms, provide clients with sophisticated legal advice while remaining sensitive to the economic cost of their work.

For further information please call: Gina Ciaccio at 312.641.0060

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