Civil Litigation
Trial Court Representation for Illinois Litigation
At Ciesla & Ciesla, our goal is always to help our clients achieve their goals in the most appropriate and economic manner possible, but when a dispute cannot be resolved satisfactorily, taking a case to court may be the best or only option.
Our civil litigation team brings a varied and extensive background in state and federal civil court cases. We have represented individuals, corporations and family owned businesses, restaurants and bars, colleges and universities, health care organizations, real estate companies, property owners and managers, homeowners and real estate developers.
We represent clients seeking to bring suit or to defend themselves in state or federal courts, or before municipalities or administrative agencies. We defend against temporary retraining orders, preliminary injunctions and permanent injunctions.
When you need strong and effective representation in a civil case, contact the Northbrook law office of Ciesla & Ciesla to speak with an attorney.
Fraud litigation: Individual cases as well as class-action lawsuits relating to:
- Consumer fraud
- Misrepresentation claims
- Omission claims
- Wrongful conduct
- Bad faith
- Injunctions and temporary restraining orders
- Constitutionality of statutes
Real estate and land use litigation: We represent property owners, managers, associations, and investors involved in disputes regarding:
- Landlord-tenant disputes
- Adverse possession
- Zoning
- Evictions
- Foreclosures
- Leasing
- Rights in easements
- Escrow funds
- Defects in record title
- Forgery and fraud
- Purchase and sale agreements
- Specific performance
- Condominium litigation
Construction litigation: Ciesla & Ciesla represented the owners of major building projects, homeowners, general contractors and sub-contractors in construction litigation regarding:
- Contract disputes
- Construction defects
- Breach of warranties
- Bid protests
- Mechanics' liens
Liquor License Violations: Ciesla & Ciesla defends franchises, restaurants, clubs, bars and stores facing liquor license violation citations.
No Case is too Complex for Ciesla & Ciesla
The business attorneys at Ciesla & Ciesla have experience handling a variety of complex business contract disputes and multi-party actions. When the stakes are high, you can feel confident that your interests will be protected with effective and cost-effective legal representation. For representation in the greater Chicago area, contact Ciesla & Ciesla.





