Meeting the Business and Personal Legal Needs of Northern Illinois for over Seventy-Five Years
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Corporate Law Group
The Corporate Law Group advises privately-held businesses and assists them with all of their legal needs, including:
  • Entity Selection and Formation: assisting clients in selecting the appropriate entity; forming corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships, and other entities; and drafting associated articles of incorporation, articles of organization, bylaws, operating agreements, and partnership agreements
  • Mergers and Acquisitions: advising clients with respect to, and drafting documents for, mergers, stock purchases and sales, and asset purchases and sales
  • Joint Ventures: assisting in the formation of joint ventures, including contractual joint ventures, partnerships, and joint ventures created as separate legal entities
  • Governance: drafting minutes and resolutions, shareholder agreements, voting trusts, succession planning, buy-sell agreements, and advising corporations and individual shareholders regarding governance issues and shareholder rights
  • Contract Drafting and Review: drafting and reviewing contracts with customers, vendors, service providers, sales representatives, and distributors
  • Regulatory Compliance: assisting clients in complying with the full range of government regulation of their activities
  • Financing: reviewing and counseling clients with respect to secured and unsecured financing arrangements with third-party lenders, including banks, private equity firms, and other private parties
  • Interdisciplinary Approaches: working with members of the firm’s other groups, including the Real Estate Law, Employee Benefits Law, and Employment Law Groups to meet business clients’ full range of legal needs


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