Business lawyers in Illinois C. Philip to Charles Watkins

Firm: Robinson Curley and Clayton, P.C.

300 South Wacker Drive 1700  6060 , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Business ,Corporate ,Insurance ,Professional Malpractice,Securities

Firm: Dimand Walinski Law Offices, P.C.

2225 Enterprise Dr Ste 2504 , Westchester , Illinois 60154

Practice Areas: Business , Civil , Legal Malpractice, Antitrust & Trade Law

Firm: Muscarello Law, LLC

4N645 School Road , Saint Charles , Illinois 60175

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business , Corporate , Family , Real Estate , Technology and Science, Business, Business, Business

Charles V. Muscarello is the principal of Muscarello Law, LLC, a transactional and litigation law firm that largely concentrates it practice on representing privately held and growing companies, including the owners of such companies.   Often, Mr. Muscarello acts as an outside general counsel and trusted strategic adviser to businesses ranging from closely held family businesses or start-ups, to governmental entities, to multi-national conglomerates.  Mr. Muscarello is not only an attorney, but also as a certified public accountant.. In 2017, Mr. Muscarello formed Muscarello Law, LLC.  Previously, Mr. Muscarello was the co-founded and a partner in Denker & Muscarello, LLC which peformed the same services legal services as he does now.. From 2001 through 2003, Mr. Muscarello worked at Bochte, Kuzniar & Marrese, P.C. where he similarly focused on corporate transactional matters, civil litigation and governmental representation.  When the time was right, Mr. Muscarello joined with Mr. Denker and they formed Denker & Muscarello, LLC.. From 1999 through 2001, Mr. Muscarello rejoined on a full-time basis a venture capital funded company that Mr. Muscarello had worked on prior to his completion of law school. Commerx, Inc. was a forerunner to today’s cloud-based architecture, then operating a business-to-business internet portal ("B2B") that sought to electronically integrate the procurement, auction, and supply chain management functions of buyers and sellers of industrial raw materials, indirect materials, and services. Commerx's flagship portal, , was recognized as the first of its kind by the Smithsonian Institute in 2000. While at Commerx, Mr. Muscarello operated as Corporate Counsel where he was responsible for creating and negotiating strategic partnerships with leading software and technology partners, creating strategic partnerships with industry specialists, and contributed to prospectuses used for raising investment funds. However, Commerx unfortunately met the same fate as most of the other internet start-ups in that era.. Mr. Muscarello started his legal career at Drendel, Tatnall, Hoffmann & McCracken, P.C. where he concentrated in civil litigation, corporate transactional and governmental matters from 1995 through 1999. During this time, Mr. Muscarello, also obtained his Certified Public Accountant certificate (1997), and at various times served as a Director and Vice-President of the Batavia Community Chest/United Way, was a Director of the Fox Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross, and served as the Pro Bono Counsel of the Batavia Chamber of Commerce.. Mr. Muscarello attended the Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, Missouri, where he received his Juris Doctor in 1995. In his final semester of law school, Mr. Muscarello interned in the United States Senate in Washington, D.C. during what most consider the most active legislative tenure in American history (the first hundred days of the Contract for America in the 104th Congress). As a legal intern for the Governmental Affairs Committee, Mr. Muscarello worked with the Senators to draft proposed Constitutional amendments and legislation, as well as participated in subcommittee hearings on governmental powers, authority, and abuse matters.  Working in such a dynamic and partisan environment taught Mr. Muscarello many experiences in both social interaction and consensus building.  In 1992, Mr. Muscarello graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he received his Bachelor of Science and majored in accounting.. Mr. Muscarello is admitted to practice law before the Illinois State Courts (1995), the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1995), the Trial Bar, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2006), and the U.S. Court of Appeals for Seventh Circuit (2007).. Selected Accomplishments:. •   Advising numerous closely-held and start-up business in corporate governance, ownership rights and general business matters, including acting as outside general counsel for numerous entities.. •   Representation of leading technology companies in contract negotiations, mergers & acquisitions, strategic partnerships, joint ventures and the acquisition and procurement of intellectual property.. •   Drafting of successful private placement memorandum, limited partnership agreements, limited liability company operating agreements, subscription agreements, management agreements, and all necessary regulatory filings for private equity funds, venture capital funds, and portfolio companies.. •   Preparation of various prospectuses used for acquisition of investment capital into both portfolio companies seeking venture capital/private equity funds and venture capital/private equity funds seeking to invest into portfolio companies.. •   Participation in the drafting of a S-1 registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange.. •   Representation of both commercial lenders and corporate borrowers with respect to equity, debt, mezzanine and secured asset financing.. •   Representation of buyers and sellers of commercial, agricultural and personal real estate, including §1031 tax-free exchanges.. •   Successful representation of corporate entities, individuals, and governmental authorities in litigation and arbitration at trial and in appeals, both in state and federal court.. •   Successful representation of corporate entities and individuals in litigations involving breaches of contracts, ownership disputes, removal of owners & officers of various types of entities, both for cause and other reasons, as well as other similar matters.. •   Litigation of an arbitration occurring over more than 90 days involving substantial breach of contract, fraud and lien claims in with hearings.. •   Representation of a number of governmental entities as outside general counsel.. •   Representation of governmental entities in the acquisition of infrastructure loans backed by bond offerings.. •   Representation of governmental entities negotiating development deals involving over 1,000 development units.. •   Successfully challenge the constitutionality of certain actions by governmental authorities.. •   Successful representation of governmental authorities in disputes with other governmental authorities. •   Successfully litigating numerous land use, takings, zoning, trespass, and nuisance disputes with large scale electricity generating wind turbine developments involving hundreds of land owners.

Firm: Charles N. Erickson Law Office

202 South Eldorado Road, Suite B2 , Bloomington , Illinois 61704

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Estate Planning, Family , Personal Injury, Probate , Real Estate , Business

Firm: Brown, Hay & Stephens

205 S 5th St Ste 700 , Springfield , Illinois 62701

Practice Areas: Business

Charles Y. Davis is a Partner with Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, primarily serving corporate clients with commercial and energy matters. On the commercial side, Mr. Davis’ clients include financial institutions, together with privately and publicly owned corporations, including public utilities, wholesale pharmaceutical companies, distributing companies, risk pools, and local governmental entities. In this respect, Mr. Davis has represented clients in contested litigation before state and federal courts, and in a variety of transactional matters, including contracts, workouts, licensing matters, and asset and stock transactions involving extensive business assets and public utility systems.With respect to his energy practice, Mr. Davis has advised and represented public utilities, private companies, and associations regarding matters before the Illinois Commerce Commission. Mr. Davis has represented his clients in a variety of matters, including contested citation proceedings, customer complaints, service area agreements, asset sales, rulemakings, certificate proceedings, legislation, and transmission proceedings. Further, Mr. Davis has also represented energy clients with environmental, oil and gas matters.While at Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, Mr. Davis has served his community and profession. He has served on numerous charitable and civic boards, and in April 2012 was elected to the 27-member Board of Governors that oversees the operations and management of the Illinois State Bar Association. Mr. Davis is a graduate of Quincy University (2002) and Southern Illinois University School of Law (2005). Prior to his legal career, Mr. Davis worked and interned in numerous political campaigns and in the United States Senate.Specialties: Civil & Commercial Litigation; Public Utility Law; Energy Law; Local & Municipal Law and Defense; Insurance Defense; Injunctions; Business/Corporate Law; Real Estate; Employment Law; Collections.

Firm: Charlene D. Quint, Counselor At Law, LLC

Po Box 230 , Lake Forest , Illinois 60045

Practice Areas: Corporate , Estate Planning, Labor , Business, Business, Business

117 E Main St Ste 101 , Galesburg , Illinois 61401

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business, Criminal Defense, General Practice

Firm: Central Law Group Attorney At Law

2822 Central St , Evanston , Illinois 60201

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Business

Firm: Guin Stokes & Evans LLC

805 Lake St # 226 , Oak Park , Illinois 60301

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Schwartz Cooper Chartered

180 North La Salle Street 2700  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Arbitration,Business ,Civil ,Construction ,Corporate ,Environmental ,Franchise ,Intellectual Property ,Real Estate

Firm: Webber and Thies, P.C.

PO Box 189 , Urbana , Illinois 61803

Practice Areas: Business ,Corporate ,Real Estate

Firm: Sorling Northrup Hanna Cullen and Cochran Limited

411 Hamilton Boulevard Floor 14TH , Peoria , Illinois 61602

Practice Areas: Corporate , Natural Resources, Real Estate , Business, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate

Firm: Rincker Law, PLLC

229 E Main Street , Shelbyville , Illinois 62565

Practice Areas: Divorce, Family, Agriculture, General Practice, Business, Estate Planning, Environmental, Trademark Application, Animal Law, Mediation, Probate, Real Estate, Child Custody, Child Support, Prenuptials, Uncontested Divorce, Divorce & Separation

Cari Rincker is licensed in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Illinois, Texas, Kentucky and the District of Columbia.  She is a trained mediator for divorces and child custody and visitation disputes.  She is also on the mediation roster for the New York Agriculture Mediation Program and New Jersey Agriculture Mediation Program.  On the family and matrimonial side of her practice, Cari is a past member of the City Bar Association for New York's Matrimonial Law Committee.. Cari’s passion for agriculture issues is deeply rooted.  She grew up on a seedstock Simmental cattle operation in Shelbyville, Illinois where she spent significant time working on her family’s farm.  She showed cattle through 4-H and FFA at both the local and national levels and was involved with the American Junior Simmental Association.. Cari went on to attend Lake Land College in Mattoon, Illinois where she received her Associate’s in Agriculture Science and had a successful career on their livestock judging team.  Cari then transferred to Texas A & M University where received her Bachelor’s of Science in Animal Science and was a member of both the Livestock and Meat Animal Evaluation (“Askarben”) judging teams and actively involved with Saddle and Sirloin and Texas Aggie Cattlewomen.  At Texas A & M University, Cari was selected to participate in the Congressional Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Internship Program through the College of Agriculture.  It is here that Cari received her first glimpse into agriculture law and policy during her summer working for Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX).. After Texas A & M, Cari came back home to the University of Illinois to complete her Masters of Science in Ruminant Nutrition where her concentration was in beef feedlot nutrition.  Cari completed two research projects in the areas of distillers grain and genetic markers for marbling which each led to published works.  During this time, Cari was a research and teaching assistant for Dr. Larry Berger, coached the Shelby County 4-H Livestock Judging Team, and completed an internship with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association in Washington, D.C.. Due to her passion for law and policy, Cari decided to complete her Juris Doctor from Pace University, School of Law, in White Plains, New York.  At Pace, Cari completed certificates in both Environmental Law and International Law and was a Vice-Chair on the National Environmental Moot Court Competition Board.   While in law school, Cari worked at SimmonsCooper, LLC in their international litigation division and completed a consultantcy with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations where she conducted research on national legal frameworks on the conservation of livestock biodiversity and was a contributing author to The State of the World's Animal Genetic Reserouces for Food and Agriculture.. Furthermore, while at Pace, Cari participated in Yale University’s School of Forestry’s Environmental Diplomacy program where she worked as an advisor for the Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to the United Nations and sat on the floor of the General Assembly and gave policy recommendations to Ambassador Capelle.  In addition to these experiences, Cari interned with Homelessness Prevention Unit for the Los Angeles Public Counsel, the largest pro bono clinic in the world.. Cari continues to have her boots planted firmly in agriculture and enjoys judging livestock shows and taking pictures of the livestock industry and rural life.  She is the owner of Rincker Cattle Co., a SimAngus operation in Shelbyville Illinois, and is on the leadership board for National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s Young Producer’s Council.  Cari also enjoys international travel, distance running, playing volleyball, watching both Illini basketball and Aggie football, and sitting in the cheapseats for baseball games.  Community service remains a high priority for Cari as she serves the New York metropolitan area through her church and non-profit organizations.

Firm: Caravette & Associates

200 E Randolph St , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Business, Real Estate, Wills, Trusts, & Probates

Firm: McGuireWoods LLP

77 West Wacker Drive 4100 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Business ,Civil ,Products Liability

Firm: Boyd Law LLC

55 E. Monroe Street, Suite 3800 , Chicago , Illinois 60603

Practice Areas: Business, Real Estate, Entertainment, Litigation

Counsel for businesses and people.

330 N Wabash , Chicago , Illinois 60611

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy,Business ,Civil ,Intellectual Property ,Technology and Science

Firm: Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

333 West Wacker Drive 26th Floor , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Business , Corporate , Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products, Defective and Dangerous Products

Firm: Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC

2 Prudential Plaza   180 N Stetson Avenue Illin , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Business ,Corporate

Firm: Illinois Department of Children & Family Services Administrative Hearings Unit

2245 W Ogden Ave Fl 5 , Chicago , Illinois 60612

Practice Areas: Business