Business Law
Chicago Area Business Law Attorneys
The Northbrook law office of Ciesla & Ciesla provides knowledgeable, professional and affordable legal advice to businesses of all sizes. Our attorneys collaborate with in-house counsel when specific legal knowledge is needed. We serve as local counsel for national companies seeking to start a business or requiring litigation services in Illinois. We serve as general counsel for small to mid-sized firms.
Whatever your business, you can afford the legal help you need. Contact Ciesla & Ciesla to schedule a consultation. Learn more about how we can help your business venture start, grow, and thrive, even in this challenging business environment.
Our Legal Services to Businesses
We provide a wide range of business law services, from basic business formation, contracts and transactions, to more specialized matters such as securities law and liquor licensing law.
- Starting a business and corporate governance matters such as operating agreements and shareholder agreements
- Business contracts, financing and transactions
- Business litigation
- Commercial real estate purchase, sales and leases
- Small business formation for family-owned businesses and business succession planning
- Securities law
- Employment law for employers, including legal advice on FMLA, ADA and HIPAA regulations and employment litigation
A substantial portion of our business practice is devoted to assisting local and national businesses in the hospitality and entertainment industries with their liquor licensing needs.
- Starting a liquor business and obtaining a new liquor license
- Buying or selling a business with a liquor license
- Bringing a new business to the Chicago area or opening a franchise or branch of a national company to Illinois
- Defense in cases of liquor license violations
Two additional specialized clientele we serve are:
- Home health care and hospice providers for whom we provide legal advice on the business and regulatory issues affecting home health care
- Private colleges and universities for whom we provide legal advice on accreditation and business law services.
Contact our Northbrook office to schedule a consultation with one of our business lawyers. We represent clients in Cook County, Lake County, and DuPage County, as well as national companies doing business in or bringing a new business to Illinois.
