- PROGRAMSCloseBack
- PUBLICATIONS
- SUBSCRIPTIONS
- SPONSORSCloseBack
- JOB BOARDCloseBack
- ABOUT US
- PROGRAMSCloseBack
- PUBLICATIONS
- SUBSCRIPTIONS
- SPONSORSCloseBack
- JOB BOARDCloseBack
- ABOUT US
Choose whether or not to include highlighting and notes in the print view. Depending on your browser, you may have to change print options to include background colors.
- You must be a paid subscriber to access the downloads
-
List of Forms by Chapter - Chapter 1 — The Collection Action
- I. [1.1] Scope of Chapter
-
II. Introduction - III. Pre-Suit Procedures
- IV. Determining Whether To File Suit
- [1.24] Investigation
- [1.25] Determining Legal Character of Debtor
- [1.26] In General
- [1.27] Default
- [1.28] Acceleration Clause
- [1.29] Analysis of Debtor
- [1.30] Financial Difficulties
- [1.31] Disputed Claims
- [1.32] Scam Operator
- [1.33] Incorporated Debtor Operating out of Home
- [1.34] Broken Promises
- [1.35] Professional Debtor
- [1.36] Out of Business
- [1.37] Bankruptcy and Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors
- [1.38] The Debt Protestor
- V. Choosing a Remedy
- VI. [1.49] Service of Process
- VII. [1.50] Appearance and Answer
- [1.51] Appearance and Jury Demand
- [1.52] Appearance by Attorney
- [1.53] In General
- [1.54] By Corporation
- [1.55] Small Claims
- [1.56] Answer to complaint
- [1.57] Discovery proceedings
- [1.58] Motions
- [1.59] Informal hearings
- [1.60] Claims of $10,000 – $50,000
- [1.61] In General
- [1.62] Common Defenses
- [1.63] Collectibility
- [1.64] Summary
- [1.65] Motions with Respect to Default
- [1.66] Default Judgment Based on Failure of Defendant To File Answer
- [1.67] Ex Parte Judgment Based on Failure of Defendant To Appear in Court
- [1.68] Notice of Entry of Default Order
- [1.69] Responding to a Noncompliant Answer
- [1.70] Motions with Respect to Pleadings
- [1.71] Responding to the Affirmative Defense
- [1.72] Summary Judgment
- [1.73] Bill of Particulars
- [1.74] Responding to the Motion to Dismiss
- VIII. Discovery and Pretrial
- [1.75] In General
- [1.76] Preliminary Considerations
- [1.77] Interrogatories
- [1.78] Depositions
- [1.79] Discovery of Documents
- [1.80] Request for Admission of Facts and Genuineness of Documents
- [1.81] Consequences of Refusal To Comply with Rules or Orders
- [1.82] In General
- [1.83] Case Management Conference
- [1.84] Arbitration
- [1.85] Mediation
- [1.86] Attorneys’ Fees
- [1.87] Effect of Dismissals
- [1.88] Agreed Dismissal Orders with Leave To Reinstate
- IX. Appendix — Forms
- [1.89] Goods, Wares, and Merchandise
- [1.90] Goods, Wares, and Merchandise with Agreement
- [1.91] Goods, Wares, and Merchandise with Guaranty
- [1.92] Account Stated
- [1.93] Insurance Premium/Audit
- [1.94] Purchase Credit Card Account
- [1.95] Promissory Note
- [1.96] Installment Note
- [1.97] Note with Assignment/Attorneys’ Fees
- [1.98] Freight
- [1.99] Services
- [1.100] Professional Services with Agreement/Attorneys’ Fees/NSF Count
- [1.101] Lease/Rental Only
- [1.102] Equipment Rental
- [1.103] Vehicle Lease with Damage
- [1.104] Vehicle Lease/Property Damage
- [1.105] Auto Deficiency with Sale
- [1.106] Retail Installment Contract
- [1.107] Property Damage
- [1.108] Factor/Assignment
- [1.109] Payment Stipulation
- [1.110] Affidavit of Claim
- [1.111] Written Interrogatories
- [1.112] Notice of Deposition
- [1.113] Notice To Produce
- [1.114] Request for Admission of Facts and Genuineness of Documents
- [1.115] Combined Notice To Produce and Interrogatories
- Chapter 2 — Enforcement of Judgments
- I. [2.1] Scope of Chapter
- II. [2.2] Importance of Understanding the History of Enforcement of Judgments
- III. [2.3] Importance of a Final and Valid Judgment
- IV. [2.7] Voluntary and Court-Approved Installment Plans
- V. Calculation of Interest and Court Costs and Assessment of Attorneys’ Fees for Postjudgment Actions
- VI. Wage Deduction Order
- [2.14] In General
- [2.15] History of Wage Deduction
- [2.16] Current Procedure
- [2.17] Due Process
- [2.18] Lien Claims (Support, State, and Federal)
- [2.19] Wage Deduction Jurisdiction
- [2.20] Filing Instruction for Creditors
- [2.21] Beginning the Wage Deduction Proceeding
- [2.22] Responding to Inquiries by Employers
- [2.23] Proceedings in Court on the Return Date
- [2.24] After Entry of the Wage Deduction Order
- [2.25] Instructions for Employers
- [2.26] Defendant Options
- [2.27] Special Creditor Instructions for Federal Employees
- [2.28] Civilian Employees
- [2.29] Postal Service Employees
- [2.30] Members of the United States Armed Forces
- [2.31] Receipt of Checks from Federal Agencies
- [2.32] State of Illinois Employees
- [2.33] Other Employers of Interest
- VII. [2.34] Nonwage Garnishment
- VIII. [2.42] Citation To Discover Assets
- [2.43] History
- [2.44] Use of the Citation — An Improvement on the Nonwage Garnishment
- [2.45] Who Can Be Made a Respondent in a Citation Proceeding
- [2.46] Form of Citation
- [2.47] Required Balance Certification
- [2.48] Required Cautionary Language
- [2.49] How the Citation Is Issued and Served
- [2.50] Where a Citation Proceeding Can Be Initiated
- [2.51] When and Where the Citation Can Be Held
- [2.52] Effect of Service of the Citation — Lien and Restraining Provisions
- [2.53] Citation Procedure — Respondent Required To Answer Questions
- [2.54] Orders in Citation Proceedings
- [2.55] Sale by Holder
- [2.56] Turnover to Sheriff or Court-Appointed Sales Agent
- [2.57] Installment Payments of Judgments and Forced Execution of Documents
- [2.58] Choses of Action
- [2.59] Related Litigation
- [2.60] Unrelated Litigation
- [2.61] Extensions of Time
- [2.62] Instructions for Creditors Preparing Citations To Discover Assets
- [2.63] Instructions for Respondents Answering Citations To Discover Assets
- [2.64] Object of Examination of Individual Judgment Debtor
- [2.65] Return Date of the Citation — Possible Orders
- [2.66] Examination Notes — Preparing for the Examination
- [2.67] Return Day Procedure After Examination of Respondent
- [2.68] Sanctions for Failure To Appear
- [2.69] Object of Examination of Corporate Debtor
- [2.70] Petitions for Further Relief
- [2.71] Citations to Employers
- [2.72] Procedure for Investigatory Citations
- [2.73] Subpoenas
- [2.74] Land Trusts
- IX. [2.75] Charging Orders
- X. [2.76] Duties of Garnishees, Employers, and Third-Party Respondents
- [2.77] Duty To Answer
- [2.78] Duty To Freeze
- [2.79] Exercise of Right of Setoff
- [2.80] Adverse Claims
- [2.81] Exemptions
- [2.82] Duty To Ascertain Validity of Judgment
- [2.83] Duty To Notify Judgment Debtor of Garnishment Answer
- [2.84] Duty To Stack
- [2.85] Special Situations — Joint Property
- [2.86] Duty To Confirm Identity of Property Owner or Debtor
- [2.87] Trial of Adverse Claims
- XI. [2.88] Levies Against Personal Property and Real Property and Foreclosure of Judgment Lien Against Real Estate
- [2.89] History
- [2.90] Property That Is Subject to Levy
- [2.91] Documents Required
- [2.92] Direction To Levy — Instructions to Sheriff
- [2.93] Service of Judgment Order — Procedure of Inventory
- [2.94] Requirements for Levy
- [2.95] Sale
- [2.96] Satisfaction or Release of Levy — Commission and Fees
- [2.97] Filing a Release
- [2.98] Levy in Other Counties
- [2.99] Debtor Concealing Property
- [2.100] Trial of Right of Property
- [2.101] Considerations in Using a Personal-Property Levy
- [2.102] Pre-Real Estate Levy Planning — Review of Steps Toward Levy
- [2.103] Homestead Exemption
- [2.104] Acts Necessary To Effect Levy and Sale
- [2.105] Bidding at Sale
- [2.106] Fairness Hearing
- [2.107] Final Comments on Real Estate Levy
- [2.108] Foreclosure of a Judgment Lien
- XII. [2.109] Wrongful Garnishment and Citation
- XIII. [2.110] Conclusion
- XIV. [2.111] Appendix — Forms
- Chapter 3 — Enforcing Security Interests and Liens on Personal Property
- I. Scope of Chapter
- II. Enforcing Rights Under Security Interests and the Uniform Commercial Code
- [3.4] Prerequisites
- [3.5] What Constitutes Default
- [3.6] Right To Take Possession After Default
- [3.7] Retaining the Collateral in Satisfaction
- [3.8] Disposing of the Collateral
- [3.9] Redeeming the Collateral
- [3.10] Consequences of Violation of Uniform Commercial Code Default Provisions
- [3.11] Beneficial Interests in Land Trusts
- [3.12] Motor Vehicles
- [3.13] Consumer Goods
- [3.14] Securities
- [3.15] Equipment
- [3.16] Goods Covered by Documents
- [3.17] Mixtures of Real and Personal Property
- [3.18] Judicial Proceedings
- [3.19] Rights to Payment
- III. [3.20] Enforcing Rights Under Statutory Liens
- IV. [3.29] Conclusion
- V. Appendix — Forms
- Chapter 4 — Equitable Remedies
- I. [4.1] Scope of Chapter
- II. Discussion of Precedent in Collections Litigation
- [4.2] Dexia Crédit Local v. Rogan
- [4.3] Workforce Solutions v. Urban Services of America, Inc.
- [4.4] All Parties Have the Right To Request an Evidentiary Hearing in Supplemental Proceedings
- [4.5] The Discovery Rule Pertaining to Fraudulent Transfer Actions May Provide Creditors with a Longer Period of Time To Commence Actions
- [4.6] Corporate Officers Owe a Fiduciary Duty to Creditors During the Debtor’s Zone of Insolvency
- [4.7] Successor Liability Does Not Require Complete Identity
- III. Fraudulent Conveyances
- IV. [4.17] Charging Orders
- V. Constructive Trusts
- VI. Piercing the Corporate Veil
- [4.34] In General
- [4.35] Factors Relevant to Veil-Piercing
- [4.36] Alter Ego and Mere Instrumentality
- [4.37] Inadequate Capitalization
- [4.38] Commingling of Funds
- [4.39] Unity of Ownership Interest
- [4.40] Impact of Forsythe v. Clark USA, Inc.
- [4.41] Self-Piercing Prohibited
- [4.42] Veil-Piercing Claims in Supplementary Proceedings
- VII. Successor Liability
- VIII. Accounting
- IX. Lis Pendens
- Chapter 5 — Replevin, Detinue, and Attachment
- I. Replevin
- [5.1] Nature of Remedy
- [5.2] Grounds for Replevin
- [5.3] Property Subject to Replevin
- [5.4] In General
- [5.5] Commencing the Action
- [5.6] Allegations in the Complaint
- [5.7] Waiver of Notice
- [5.8] Preparing Order for Replevin
- [5.9] Preparing Replevin Bond Form
- [5.10] Hearing on Motion for Order for Replevin — Notice Served
- [5.11] Order for Replevin — No Notice
- [5.12] Service of Order
- [5.13] Third-Party Claim
- [5.14] Judgment Entered Against Defendant
- [5.15] Suit on Bond
- [5.16] Bond Used for Damages
- [5.17] Amendment of Pleadings
- [5.18] Judgments Against the Plaintiff
- [5.19] Notices of Disposition
- [5.20] Mobile Homes
- [5.21] Forms for Replevin
- II. [5.22] Detinue
- III. Attachment
- [5.23] Nature of the Action
- [5.24] Grounds for Attachment
- [5.25] Property Subject to Attachment
- [5.26] Defined
- [5.27] Provisions
- [5.28] Bond
- [5.29] Order
- [5.30] Complaint
- [5.31] Service of Order
- [5.32] Disposition of Property Attached
- [5.33] Amendment of Pleadings
- [5.34] Attachment of Watercraft
- [5.35] Damages for Wrongful Attachment
- [5.36] Forms for Attachment
- IV. Appendix — Forms
- Chapter 6 — Claims and Remedies Against Defunct Corporations, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associates
- I. [6.1] Scope of Chapter
- II. Claims and Remedies Against Defunct Corporations and Related Parties When Corporate Entity Is Still in Existence
- [6.2] Dissolution
- [6.3] Voluntary Dissolution
- [6.4] By Action of Attorney General or Secretary of State
- [6.5] By Action of a Creditor
- [6.6] Liability of Directors for Failure To Follow Statutory Procedure
- [6.7] Statutory Receivership and Liquidation
- [6.8] Qualification of Receiver
- [6.9] Filing of Claims in Liquidation Proceedings
- III. [6.10] Claims Against Defunct and Dissolved Corporations
- IV. [6.11] Remedies Available Against Officers, Directors, Shareholders, and Others
- [6.12] Statutory Liability of Directors
- [6.13] Wrongful Diversion of Assets
- [6.14] Charter Provisions
- [6.15] Negligence and Fraud
- [6.16] Violation of Securities Laws
- [6.17] Liability of Agents and Other Representatives
- [6.18] Assumption of Debt
- [6.19] Shareholder’s Responsibility
- [6.20] Piercing the Corporate Veil
- [6.21] Successor Liability
- V. [6.22] General Rules Regarding Claims Against Unincorporated Associations
- VI. Claims Against a Partnership and/or Its Partners
- VII. [6.29] Certain Other Vehicles Used To Conduct Business
- Chapter 7 — The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
- I. [7.1] What Is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
- II. [7.2] What Type of Debt Implicates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
- III. [7.3] Who Must Comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
- IV. [7.4] What Are the Prohibitions, Requirements, and Standards of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
- [7.5] Communicating with Any Person Other Than the Consumer
- [7.6] Communicating with the Consumer, Consumer’s Spouse, Parent, Guardian, Executor, or Administrator
- [7.7] 15 U.S.C. §1692e(11): Disclosure Requirement and Foti Violations
- [7.8] 15 U.S.C. §1692g: Written Disclosure Requirement and Overshadowing Violations
- [7.9] Communicating with the Consumer’s Lawyer
- [7.10] Legal Actions and Venue Requirements
- [7.11] Meaningful Involvement Requirement
- [7.12] Unsophisticated Consumer Standard
- [7.13] Question of Fact vs. Question of Law
- [7.14] Materiality Standard
- [7.15] Approved Safe Harbor Language
- V. Some Initial Issues To Analyze When Presented with a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Claim
- Chapter 8 — Creditors’ Rights in Bankruptcy
- I. [8.1] Introduction
- II. [8.2] Collecting from Troubled Debtors; Prebankruptcy
- III. When the Debtor Has Filed Bankruptcy
- [8.8] Automatic Stay
- [8.9] Creditor Actions Halted by a Bankruptcy
- [8.10] Violation of the Stay
- [8.11] Codebtor Stay
- [8.12] Verifying That the Debtor Has Filed
- [8.13] Date of Filing
- [8.14] Chapter of Bankruptcy Filing
- [8.15] Chapter 7
- [8.16] Chapter 11
- [8.17] Chapter 12
- [8.18] Chapter 13
- [8.19] Name of the Filing Debtor
- [8.20] Prejudgment
- [8.21] Postjudgment
- IV. Creditor Actions Not Halted by a Bankruptcy
- V. Modifying the Automatic Stay
- VI. Filing a Claim
- [8.34] Whether a Creditor Should File a Proof of Claim
- [8.35] Filing in Chapter 7
- [8.36] Filing in Chapter 11
- [8.37] Filing in Chapter 12 or Chapter 13
- [8.38] Properly Completing a Proof of Claim Form
- [8.39] Filing a Late Proof of Claim
- [8.40] Objections to Claims
- [8.41] Administrative Expenses in Chapters 11 and 12
- [8.42] Administrative Expenses in Chapter 13
- VII. Confirmation
- [8.43] Chapter 11
- [8.44] Plan of Reorganization and Disclosure Statement
- [8.45] Solicitation of Creditor Votes
- [8.46] Voting
- [8.47] Requirements for Debtor To Confirm a Plan
- [8.48] Effect of Confirmation
- [8.49] Chapter 12
- [8.50] Plan of Reorganization
- [8.51] Objection to Confirmation
- [8.52] Requirements for Debtor To Confirm a Plan; Effect of Confirmation
- [8.53] Chapter 13
- [8.54] Plan of Reorganization
- [8.55] Objection to Confirmation
- [8.56] Requirements for Debtor To Confirm a Plan
- [8.57] Effect of Confirmation
- VIII. Reaffirmation Agreements
- IX. [8.63] Lease Claims and Executory Contracts
- X. [8.69] Nondischargeability and Denial of Discharge
- [8.70] Definitions
- [8.71] Nondischargeable Debts
- [8.72] Automatic Nondischargeability
- [8.73] Student Loans
- [8.74] Domestic Support Obligations
- [8.75] Unscheduled Debts
- [8.76] Restitution
- [8.77] Certain Tax Debts
- [8.78] Moneys Owed for Death or Personal Injury Due to Intoxication of a Driver of a Motor Vehicle
- [8.79] Miscellaneous Debts
- [8.80] Debts Requiring an Adversary Proceeding To Be Filed
- [8.81] Money, Property, or Services or an Extension or Renewal of Credit Obtained by False Pretenses, a False Representation, or Actual Fraud
- [8.82] False pretenses
- [8.83] False representation
- [8.84] Fraud
- [8.85] Major distinctions between the three grounds
- [8.86] Money, Property, or Services or an Extension or Renewal of Credit Obtained by Use of a False Financial Statement
- [8.87] Fraud or Defalcation in a Fiduciary Capacity, Embezzlement, or Larceny
- [8.88] Fraud or defalcation in a fiduciary capacity
- [8.89] Embezzlement
- [8.90] Larceny
- [8.91] Willful and Malicious Injury to Another or Another’s Property
- [8.92] Adversary Proceedings for Consumer Debts
- [8.93] Grounds
- [8.94] Filing an Adversary Proceeding
- [8.95] Time Limits for Filing an Adversary Proceeding
- [8.96] Exceptions for Chapter 13 Debtors
- XI. Discharge
- Chapter 9 — Evictions and Distress for Rent
- Chapter 10 — Registration of Judgments and Registration of Foreign Judgments, Federal Judgments, and Judgments Entered in Another County in Illinois
- I. [10.1] Revival of Judgments
- [10.2] Background
- [10.3] Current Procedure
- [10.4] Prior to 1932
- [10.5] 1932 – 1982
- [10.6] 1982 – 2002
- [10.7] Defenses to Revival
- [10.8] Effect of a Bankruptcy Filing on the Revival of Judgment
- [10.9] Revival of a Judgment Initially Entered in Another Jurisdiction
- [10.10] Judgments That Do Not Need To Be Revived
- [10.11] Procedure for Revival of Judgment
- [10.12] Limitations on Revival of Judgment
- II. [10.13] Registrations of Judgments Entered Outside Illinois
- [10.14] Judgment Entered in Another State
- [10.15] Procedure for Registering a Foreign Judgment
- [10.16] Judgment Originally Entered in a Foreign Country
- [10.17] Procedure for Filing a Foreign Judgment
- [10.18] Filing a Federal Judgment Sitting in Illinois
- [10.19] Filing a Judgment Entered in a Different County in Illinois
- [10.20] Recording a Foreign Judgment as a Lien
- III. Appendix — Sample Forms
- Jeffrey A. Albert
Jeffrey A. Albert
Jeffrey A. Albert is a Managing Partner in the firm of Markoff Law LLC, in Chicago, where he focuses his practice on commercial and consumer debt collection and on creditors’ rights. Mr. Albert is a member of the Illinois State and National Creditors Bar Associations and served as a Past President of the Illinois Creditors Bar Association. He earned his B.A. from the University of Michigan and his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law.
- Jeffrey S. Becker
Jeffrey S. Becker
No bio available.
- Maria A. Diakoumakis
Maria A. Diakoumakis
Maria A. Diakoumakis is an associate in in the Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Creditors' Rights Practice Group and a member of the Business Services, Commercial Lending, Consumer Financial Services, and Financial Industry Group at Dykema Gossett PLLC, in Chicago, where she focuses her practice on business services, creditors’ rights, and commercial lending. She is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, the International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC), and the Hellenic Professional Society of Illinois, as well as being a member of the Hellenic, Chicago, and Illinois State Bar Associations. Ms. Diakoumakis earned her B.S. with highest honors from DePaul University and her J.D. cum laude from The John Marshall Law School, where she was an editor of the Law Review.
- Cindy M. Johnson
Cindy M. Johnson
Cindy M. Johnson is a Managing Member of Johnson Legal Group, LLC, in Chicago, where she concentrates her practice in small business representation with emphasizing commercial litigation, collections, and bankruptcy. She is licensed to practice in the State of Illinois, the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the Seventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. She is a member of the Illinois Creditors (a Past President), Chicago, and Illinois State Bar Associations. Ms. Johnson earned her B.A. with honors from the University of Chicago and her J.D. from IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law.
- Joseph P. Kincaid
Joseph P. Kincaid
No bio available.
- Robert G. Markoff
Robert G. Markoff
Robert G. Markoff is a Partner in the law firm of Markoff Law LLC, in Chicago, where he concentrates his practice in creditors’ rights and commercial and consumer debt collection. He is a Past Chair of the IICLE® Board of Directors, Past President of the National Association of Retail Collections Attorneys, Past President and current Chair Emeritus of the National Creditors Bar Association, the founding President of the Illinois Creditors Bar Association, and a Past Chair of the Commercial, Banking, Collection & Bankruptcy Section Council, of the Illinois State Bar Association. Mr. Markoff is also a member of the Chicago, Illinois State, and American Bar Associations and a member of ACA International, Members Attorney Program. He was the primary author of numerous amendments to the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure related to the enforcement of judgments and revival of judgments. He earned his B.A. with high honors and distinction from the University of Illinois and his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.
- Stephen A. Markoff
Stephen A. Markoff
Steven A. Markoff is a Partner with the law firm of Markoff Law LLC, in Chicago, where he concentrates his practice in creditors’ rights and commercial and consumer debt collection. He is a member of the Illinois State and Illinois Creditors Bar Associations. Mr. Markoff also serves on the Board of Directors of the National Creditors Bar Association. He earned his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his J.D. from IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law where he was named a Chicago-Kent Legal Scholar and accepted an invitation to write for the Chicago-Kent Law Review, serving as a Notes and Comments Editor.
- Joseph M. Martin
Joseph M. Martin
No bio available.
- Christopher J. McGeehan
Christopher J. McGeehan
No bio available.
- Larry J. Meyer
Larry J. Meyer
No bio available.
- Alfred J. Murray II
Alfred J. Murray II
No bio available.
- Jeffrey M. Schwartz
Jeffrey M. Schwartz
No bio available.
- Todd P. Stelter
Todd P. Stelter
Todd P. Stelter is a Partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, in Chicago, where he focuses his practice on defense of the consumer financial services industry and the litigation of claims brought pursuant to federal and state consumer protection statutes, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Mr. Stelter belongs to the ACA International Members Attorney Program and is a member of the Chicago Bar Association. Mr. Stelter earned both of his B.A.s from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago Law School where he was a member of the Loyola Law Journal.
- Lawrence O. Taliana
Lawrence O. Taliana
No bio available.
- Jonathan R. Walton
Jonathan R. Walton
Jonathan R. Walton is an associate at Cozen O’Connor, in Chicago, where he focuses his practice on insurance coverage. He has been recognized by Super Lawyers as a Rising Star (2017 – 2018). During law school, he was a Notes and Comments editor for the law review. He earned his B.A. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and his J.D. from IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law where he was a Notes and Comments Editor for the law review.
- Andrew E. Weissman
Andrew E. Weissman
Andrew E. Weissman serves as counsel with Legamaro Banipal LLP, in Chicago, where he represents foreign and domestic corporations (both public and private), partnerships, individuals, and trusts in the analysis, structuring, and negotiation of corporate and real estate transactions, leveraged buyouts, investment fund formation, reorganizations, debt placement, restructuring, consolidation, and similar transactions. He earned his B.A. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and his J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law.
Creditors' Rights in Illinois (ARCHIVED 2014 EDITION)
An IICLE® Online Library subscription is required to view this content. For more information or to subscribe, click here.
Free monthly e-updates in 15 practice areas