Chicago Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Welcome to Business Law Group. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to businesses of all sizes throughout the greater Chicago area. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, encapsulated in our registered trademark, ‘The Chicago Business Lawyers®,’ reflects our deep understanding of the unique challenges that businesses face. We strive to offer tailored solutions that align with your specific needs. Whether you are a burgeoning startup or an established enterprise, our team of experienced attorneys is here to guide you through the complexities of business law and litigation.
About Business Law Group
Founding and Leadership
Ryan Van Osdol, a distinguished attorney with a wealth of experience in civil litigation and business law, founded Business Law Group. Mr. Van Osdol has been recognized as a Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers for eight consecutive years, from 2012 to 2020, a testament to his dedication and experience. Under his leadership, our firm is committed to delivering cost-effective legal advice and representation, primarily focusing on small and medium-sized businesses. We believe in empowering businesses with the legal knowledge and support they need to make informed decisions and achieve favorable outcomes in any dispute or litigation.
Our Approach
Proactive and Aggressive Representation
At Business Law Group, our approach to legal representation is both proactive and aggressive. We take the time to thoroughly understand the intricacies of your business and the legal challenges you face. This proactive approach enables us to develop strategic and practical solutions that protect your interests and promote your success. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality legal service without imposing financial burdens on your business.
Our innovative General Counsel Package offers clients the opportunity to access regular legal advice for a flat monthly fee, eliminating the uncertainty of high service costs and unexpected charges. With Business Law Group, you can trust that you have a dedicated legal partner committed to your business’s long-term success.
Our Firm’s Business/Commercial Litigation Services
At Business Law Group, we offer a comprehensive range of business and commercial litigation services designed to address the diverse legal needs of businesses in the greater Chicago area. With our extensive experience spanning various areas of litigation, we are committed to providing robust legal support tailored to each client’s unique circumstances.
Business Disputes
Business disputes can arise in numerous forms and often require prompt and decisive action to mitigate potential damages. Whether dealing with internal conflicts between partners or external disputes with competitors or clients, we employ a strategic approach to safeguard your business interests. Utilizing relevant Illinois statutes, such as the Illinois Business Corporation Act (805 ILCS 5/), we ensure that your rights and interests are thoroughly protected in any business dispute. Our success rate in handling business disputes is a testament to our experience and commitment to our clients.
Civil Rights Violations
We are adept at handling cases involving civil rights violations within the business context. Ensuring compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act (775 ILCS 5/), we provide rigorous defense and prosecution services to address violations that impact your business. Our goal is to uphold the principles of equality and fairness, advocating for justice on behalf of our clients.
Collection Matters
Effective management of collection matters is crucial for maintaining cash flow and business stability. We offer comprehensive services to assist with the recovery of debts, leveraging the Illinois Collection Agency Act (225 ILCS 425/) to pursue outstanding payments aggressively and legally. Our team is skilled in negotiating and litigating to ensure that your business receives the payments it is owed.
Construction Disputes
Construction disputes often involve complex legal and technical issues. We represent clients in a wide range of construction-related conflicts, from contract disputes to defect claims. Our knowledge of Illinois construction law and statutes, such as the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act (770 ILCS 60/), enables us to provide effective representation and resolve disputes efficiently.
Breach of Contract
Breach of contract claims are a common source of business litigation. We assist clients in both prosecuting and defending against breach of contract claims, ensuring that their rights are upheld under Illinois contract law. Our thorough understanding of the Illinois Contract Law allows us to navigate these disputes effectively and secure favorable outcomes for our clients.
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Breach of fiduciary duty can have severe repercussions for businesses. We handle cases involving allegations of fiduciary breaches, ensuring that fiduciaries are held accountable for their actions. Our experience in this area ensures that we can effectively represent your interests and seek redress for any harm caused.
Creditors’ & Debtors’ Rights
We offer comprehensive legal services related to creditors’ and debtors’ rights, providing support in navigating the complexities of the Illinois Uniform Commercial Code (810 ILCS 5/). Whether you are seeking to enforce your rights as a creditor or protect your interests as a debtor, we provide the legal experience necessary to achieve your objectives.
Defamation
Defamation can significantly impact a business’s reputation and operations. We handle defamation cases with the utmost seriousness, utilizing relevant Illinois defamation laws to protect your business from false and damaging statements. Our approach to handling defamation cases is strategic and aggressive, aiming to safeguard your business’ reputation and seek appropriate remedies for any harm suffered.
TROs and Injunction Litigation
Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs) and injunctions are powerful legal tools used to prevent immediate harm. We represent clients in seeking and defending against TROs and injunctions, ensuring compliance with Illinois law. Our experienced litigators provide robust representation to achieve swift and effective results.
Employer and Employee Rights
Employer Rights and Defense
We provide comprehensive legal defense for employers facing disputes with employees. Our services encompass a wide range of issues, including compliance with employment laws, defense against wrongful termination claims, and other employment-related disputes. We ensure that your rights as an employer are protected under relevant Illinois employment laws, such as the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act (820 ILCS 115/).
Employee Rights
We also advocate for employees who have experienced unfair treatment or violations of their rights in the workplace. Our team is dedicated to seeking justice for employees, ensuring that their rights are upheld under Illinois employment statutes. We handle cases involving wrongful termination, discrimination, wage disputes, and other employment-related issues. We provide strong representation to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.
Contact Our Chicago Business Litigation Attorneys For Your Free Consultation
At Business Law Group, we are committed to helping businesses navigate the complexities of business and commercial litigation. Our experienced attorneys provide exceptional legal advice and representation, ensuring that your business interests are protected. We encourage you to take advantage of our free consultation offer.
Contact our Chicago business litigation attorneys at Business Law Group, to receive your free consultation by calling
224-353-6498. Let us be your trusted legal partner in achieving success and safeguarding your business. Business Law Group assists clients throughout the Greater Chicago area, and we have offices in Geneva, Chicago, and Schaumburg, Illinois to better serve you.