Innovative Solutions | Cost Effective Strategies
Our attorneys offer innovative solutions for the challenges facing today's business owners. We establish corporations, limited liability companies, joint ventures, and partnerships to meet the specific needs of our clients. We negotiate agreements involving mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.Our firm also prosecutes and defends business owners on all types of lawsuits involving business interests. These have included partnership or shareholder disputes; disagreements over non-compete agreements, restrictive covenants, or shareholder agreements; and claims involving valuation of business interests.
Our firm has been an advocate for business owners in the Chicagoland area for many decades. We listen to our clients, counsel them to identify realistic goals, and develop cost effective strategies to meet their needs.
Representative Matters by Our Firm
- Negotiations on behalf of minority shareholder of family business, in stock redemption (manufacturer of aerosol products), leading to payout in excess of $1,000,000.
- Representation of forty year old Chicago food service company in asset sale.
- Representation of buyer in purchase of Illinois trucking company.
- Shareholder representation on application to City of Chicago for withdrawal of majority owner. (Tavern holding liquor license)
- Defense of restaurant in class action alleging violations in dissemination of credit card receipts. (Case dismissed)
- Representation of company in stock sale to incoming minority partner. (Disaster Recovery Firm)
- Defense of company charged by Illinois Department of Revenue with wrongful classification of 1099 independent contractors.
- Representation of various Purchasers or Sellers of travel agencies in Illinois and counsel on matters related to Airlines Reporting Corporation Application.
- Ongoing representation of franchisors on matters related to compliance, advertising, and solicitation of franchise purchasers.