HOW WE CAN HELP
Experienced Legal Counsel for What Matters Most
Matt operates as your personal lawyer and advocate. With an extensive network built over decades, when we need to associate with co-counsel or specialists, we are able to bring in the best attorneys for the specific needs.
Business Counseling
Business leaders often need legal advice before a problem becomes a legal dispute. Matt provides practical counsel to help business owners, executives, and leadership teams make informed decisions while keeping the bigger picture in focus.
General Counsel and Advice
Experienced legal guidance for important business decisions and ongoing legal needs.
Negotiations
Review case strategy; Review negotiation strategy; Assessment of your current legal coverage
Board Meetings
Review case strategy; Review negotiation strategy; Assessment of your current legal coverage
Strategic Guidance
Legal advice designed around your business objectives and long-term goals.
Executive Representation
Personal counsel for executives facing important professional and legal matters.
General Counsel and Advice
Experienced legal guidance for important business decisions and ongoing legal needs.
Second Opinions
Sometimes the most important thing you can do is take a step back and ask whether there is another way forward. Matt provides experienced second opinions for clients who want an independent perspective before making an important decision.
Review Case Strategy
An independent assessment of the legal strategy being considered
Review Negotiation Strategy
A fresh perspective on negotiations, leverage, risks, and potential outcomes.
Assessment of Current Legal Coverage
A practical review of whether your current legal representation and strategy are meeting your needs.
Business Disputes
Business disputes can affect far more than the immediate legal issue. They can impact relationships, operations, finances, reputation, and the future of a company. Matt helps clients evaluate their options and develop practical strategies for resolving disputes. When possible, Matt helps resolve disputes before litigation. When litigation is necessary, he will develop and pursue the best strategies for your claims.
Fraud
Fiduciary Duty
Employee Disputes
Trade Secrets
Restrictive Covenants
Defamation
Business and ownership disputes
Local & Conflicts Counsel
Your primary lawyer may have a conflict. Or your matter may require an experienced attorney familiar with the local courts and legal environment. Matt can serve as conflicts counsel when your primary lawyers cannot represent you. He can also serve as local counsel for matters pending in state or federal courts in Chicago, Cook County, and Illinois.
Personal Representation
When legal issues arise and you don't know where to go, Matt can help. With a network of attorneys built over decades, he can identify the representation you need and connect you with the right
resources. Matt is experienced in personal injury and wrongful death matters and can handle these cases independently or
as co-counsel with trusted law firms he has known for decades
01 - Personal Injury
02 - Wrongful Death
03 - Family Offices
04 - Trust & Estate Disputes
Trial Counsel
Not every lawyer spends significant time in the courtroom. When your matter requires experienced trial counsel, Matt can step in to assist your existing legal team or take on the trial role directly. He can jump in when your counsel is not trial-experienced or wants assistance from an experienced trial lawyer.
Battle-tested experience when the matter reaches the courtroom.
Don't Navigate an Important Legal Matter Alone.
Whether you need an advisor, a second opinion, additional counsel, or an experienced trial lawyer, Matt can help you determine the right next step.