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Business Law

Borek & Associates, P.C. is a full-service business law and litigation firm. We provide a wide variety of services to our business clients including: the preparation of  agreements and formation documents, the sales and purchases of businesses, and assistance in obtaining financing and funding for business operations. We also provide our clients with skilled representation in business succession planning and commercial litigation including business and real estate purchase/sale agreements, vendor/customer agreements, employment, shareholder agreements and non-compete agreements.

Areas of expertise include:

Equity Formations
    » Partnerships
» Corporations
» LLC's
» Non-Profit Organizations
Corporate Compliance
Business Litigation
Contract Drafting and Negotiation
Business Transfers
    » Mergers & Acquisitions
» Buy/Sell Agreements
» Asset Transfers
» Dissolution
Succession Planning

If you have any questions regarding business law, or would like to speak to a dedicated business law attorney, please contact the Law Offices of Borek & Associates, P.C..


Banking Law

The Law firm of Borek & Associates, P.C. has substantial roots in the banking industry. Attorney Sam Borek was named chairman of OptimumBank Holdings in December 2009 and has served as Chairman of the Board of NCB Holdings, Inc., the parent company of New Century Bank in Chicago. He has also held leadership positions in banks located throughout Illinois and Florida. As a result of his extensive banking background, Borek has developed considerable expertise in a variety of matters regarding state and national banks, including new bank formation, debt and equity offerings, holding company formation, mergers, acquisitions and regulatory matters.

The attorneys at Borek & Associates, P.C. handle all types of securities reportingissues for its financial institution clients, including the preparation of proxymaterials and matters related to the handling of shareholder meetings, includingproxy contests and contests for corporate control.

Areas of expertise include:

Formation and capitalization of bank holding companies and new banks
Regulatory and compliance matters
Real estate secured and construction financing
Asset-based financing
Enforcement of creditors’ rights
Litigation

If you have any questions regarding banking law, or would like to speak to an experienced banking law attorney, please contact the Law Offices of Borek & Associates, P.C..


Estate Planning

The attorneys at Borek & Associates, P.C. provide their clients with a wide range of estate planning services in order to build and preserve wealth, to make gifts to family members and charitable institutions, and to effectively transfer assets to future generations.

At Borek & Associates, P.C., we work with our clients to determine which estate planning documents fulfill their short and long-term financial and estate planning goals.

We can help you with all your estate planning needs including:

Simple and complex wills
Simple and complex trust, living trusts – revocable and irrevocable, educational/support trusts, special needs trusts and spendthrift trusts.
Property agreements
Durable powers of attorney for assets
Durable powers of attorney for health
Living wills
Estate taxes
Probate

If you have any questions regarding estate planning, or would like to speak to a dedicated estate planning attorney, please contact the Law Offices of Borek & Associates, P.C..


Real Estate Law

The attorneys at Borek & Associates, P.C. have been successfully representing clients in all areas of real estate law for nearly 40 years.  We assist developers, owners, property managers, tenants, financial institutions and investors in all types of real estate transactions including the negotiation of commercial, retail and industrial leases, purchase and sale agreements and compiling and advising on the complexities of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITS).

Additionally, we are skilled in private placements  - both in preparing private placement documentation and in negotiating and conducting commercial real-estate deals involving private placements.

We also provide assistance to individuals in their personal residential real estate transactions.

Areas of expertise include:

Residential Real Estate
Residential real estate purchases
Landlord-tenant disputes
Leases
Property management
Boundaries
Rights of Way
Adverse possession
   
Homeowners' Association
Annual meetings
Compliance issues
Collection of assessments
Dispute resolutions
Document drafts and amendments
Representation of homebuilders and condominium converters in disputes with homeowner associations
   
Commercial Real Estate
Acquisition, development and construction financing
Commercial leasing
Providing advice regarding and the preparation of private placement documents
Advising clients in the formation of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and on the complex transactions faced by them.

If you have any questions regarding estate planning, or would like to speak to an experienced real estate attorney, please contact the Law Offices of Borek & Associates, P.C..


Litigation

The attorneys at Borek & Associates, P.C. have significant experience representingindividuals and businesses throughout Chicago and all of Illinois in a varietyof civil litigation matters.

Types matters include, but are not limited to:

General Business and Commercial Litigation
Contract Disputes
Employment Issues
Real Estate Litigation
Condominium and Homeowner’s Association Litigation
Will Contests
Land Use Disputes

We practice in all courts, including circuit, district, appellate and bankruptcy courts. We have experience handling all aspects of your case, from the initial investigation and filing of a complaint, to trial and settlement.

Please contact the Law Offices of Borek & Associates, P.C. to discuss your litigation matter.


 

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