
Adam J. Kaney is an Ohio native who moved to Chicago in 2009. Coming from Ecuadorian descent, he grew up proficient in speaking both English and Spanish. With a strong interest in justice and an eye toward the law, Adam studied Political science with a focus on Criminology as a student at The Ohio State University. He moved to Chicago in 2009 to studied law at Chicago's John Marshall Law School. While in law school, Adam was an active member of John Marshall's Latino Law Student's Association. He also worked at the Veteran's Legal Clinic after obtaining his 711 law license as a student and defended our nation's veterans in federal court in various petty criminal charges.
After passing the bar, he practiced civil litigation at Robert A. Langendorf, PC for one year before joining Katz Law Office, Ltd. in 2014. Since working at Katz Law Office, Ltd., Adam has been a strong advocate for clients facing foreclosure and criminal charges. He has resolved hundreds of criminal matters with a 99% success rate of preventing jail time for his clients. He is a zealous advocate in the courtroom and commits to fighting hard for all clients in obtaining the best possible outcome for their legal issues.
Practice Areas:
Criminal Law
Foreclosure Defense
Civil Litigation
License Reinstatement
Probate
Evictions
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 2013
Education:
J.D., John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL, May 2012
B.A. Political Science, Criminology, Sociology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2007
Past Employment Positions:
Robert A. Langendorf, PC, Associate Attorney, Civil Litigation, 2013-2014
Languages:
English
Spanish