Best Lawyers Near You in Chicago, Illinois for Corporate Law
Jonathan Adair is a litigation partner in Kirkland's Chicago office. His practice focuses on complex litigation at both the trial and appellate levels. He has represented clients in litigation matters across a broad array of subjects, including insurance coverage, toxic tort, foreign judgment enforcement, commercial law, M&A disputes, False Claims Act, antitrust, bankruptcy, and SEC enforcement. Jonathan spent nine months working at the litigation department of a large corporation. He man...
Eric M. Preston focuses his practice on corporate transactional matters. He advises public and private companies, private equity firms and their portfolio companies in mergers, acquisitions, formations, restructurings and divestures. Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/eric-m-preston/
With years of training and practical experience in the United States and Europe, Joost van Rossum brings an international perspective to complex commercial litigation and white collar criminal matters, particularly those involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), False Claims Act (FCA), and other financial fraud allegations. Clients trust Joost to undertake deep research into the legal and technical aspects of their issues as well as investigate underlying facts and issues, establish...
Ana brings a decade of experience in Mexico as an associate and as a paralegal in the U.S. working on global and domestic transactional matters to help clients expand and manage their global operations. Ana leverages her knowledge and skill, including being bilingual, to assist clients in a variety of industries, including freight, logistics, pharmaceutical, software, music, and telecommunications. Motivated to study the law after observing her lawyer parents’ passion, Ana came to the U...
Known for a collaborative and pragmatic approach, David Hoeppner serves as a bridge between legal, financial, and operational teams to execute transactions smoothly and efficiently. A JD/MBA, David provides legal and business counsel to family offices and investment funds on venture capital, growth equity investments, and M&A transactions, particularly in: energy generation and battery technology environmental and oceanic data generation freight transportation, distribution and logistics ...
As an associate in Barack Ferrazzano’s Corporate & Securities and Luxury Groups, Jim strives to understand his clients’ operations and business objectives to provide them with thoughtful, world-class counseling and guidance on transactional, corporate and securities law matters. Jim’s representation often takes the form of providing his clients’ with practical, efficient, and creative solutions to achieve their most crucial strategic goals, including counseling his...
Claudia A. Suszczynska is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Claudia A. practices law in Chicago, Illinois Best Lawyers has recognized Claudia A. Suszczynska since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Claudia A. Suszcz...
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