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Jeff B. Svehla Associate
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jsvehla@hmblaw.com
Jeff B. Svehla

Jeff is a member of HMB’s State and Local Tax (SALT) group and focuses his practice on resolving tax controversies and counseling clients on tax planning matters.

As a partner to a wide range of clients from start-ups to multinational corporations, Jeff advises businesses on tax issues related to income, excise, and sales and use tax. He helps clients limit their state and local tax exposure through thoughtful planning and steadfast litigation strategies when necessary.

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Prior to joining HMB, Jeff worked for a renewable energy company where he focused on property tax matters and did some federal income tax planning. He also has significant experience as an appellate attorney and has represented numerous clients in the trial court. In addition, Jeff holds an L.L.M with honors in Taxation from Northwestern University.

Holistic Approach to Tax Planning

Clients rely on Jeff’s holistic approach when addressing their tax matters, regardless how sophisticated issues may be. They appreciate his dedication to developing strategies that help them obtain their state and local tax goals.

Education

  • Northwestern University, J.D.
  • Northwestern University, Tax LL.M., with honors
  • Augustana College, B.A., magna cum laude

Admissions

  • Illinois

Honors

  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, 2024

Events

  • HMB’s SALT Summer Seminar – 8/11/2022August 26, 2022

    HMB’s State and Local Tax group held a seminar at one of Chicago’s favorite social clubs, SPIN. Our team was delighted to see everyone in person again to discuss all things SALT! View a recoding of the seminar and request a copy of a presentation here.

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Education
  • Northwestern University, J.D.
  • Northwestern University, Tax LL.M., with honors
  • Augustana College, B.A., magna cum laude
Admissions
  • Illinois
500 West Madison Suite 3700
Chicago IL 60661

Phone: 312-606-3200 Fax: 312-606-3232
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