Evans, Loewenstein, Shimanovsky & Moscardini, LTD
An Illinois Professional Organization
   
   
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Phone 312.782.1850
Fax 312.466.0819
Pre-Paid Fax 312.466.0823


Overview
Evans, Loewenstein, Shimanovsky & Moscardini, Ltd. is a law firm offering a wide range of legal services to the Chicago metropolitan area. Our practice areas include the following:
BUSINESS LAW
The Firm represents a number of closely held corporations, and provides legal services and counsel to such clients in many areas such as business structure, contracting, financing, regulatory compliance, employee and officer benefit plans, employment and stockholder agreements, and buying, selling and liquidating businesses and formation and operations of partnerships and Limited Liability Companies.
REAL ESTATE
The Firm is experienced in structuring, documenting, and implementing residential, commercial and industrial real estate transactions including 1031 exchanges. This experience includes the acquisition and sale of both raw and developed real estate, financing real estate projects including formulation and preparation of loan agreements, mortgages and other security agreement, and contracting with developers, architects, and contractors. In addition, we have extensive experience in drafting and negotiating all types of commercial and industrial leases, forcible entry and detainer cases, and rendering all the necessary legal services for condominium developments.
TAXES
The Firm counsels and advises clients on all aspects of federal tax planning and preparation of federal and state income tax returns, as well as, contested tax and collection matters. The Firm is also involved in structuring real estate and business transactions including purchases, sales, acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures.
ESTATE PLANNING, WILLS AND PROBATE
The Firm handles all areas of estate planning, which ranges from drafting simple wills to the preparation of revocable and irrevocable insurance trusts, and living trusts. The Firm has a general probate practice and is also involved in contested estates. The Firm provides all the services needed for estate administrative and post death tax planning and trust administration.
LITIGATION
The Firm also has a litigation practice, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in corporate, partnership and individual matters. Some of the matters we have handled include securities and antitrust litigation, shareholder and partnership disputes, enforcement of noncompetition agreements, breach of fiduciary duties, unfair competition, trade secrets, real estate disputes of all types, will contests, enforcement and interpretation of leases, personal injury and workers compensation claims, employment issues and contractual claims.
FAMILY LAW
The Firm handles all areas of family law, which includes non-contested divorce matters to complex custody and support issues.
EMPLOYMENT LAW
The Firm also represents individuals and business in employment related matters. Areas include unemployment claims to assisting business in the drafting of employment policies. Other areas include claims of discrimination and claims before the Illinois Department of Labor.
BANKRUPTCY
The Firm handles personal bankruptcy issues involving Chapter 13 and Chapter 7. The Firm also assists clients in adverse proceeding and preparation of claims.
CRIMINAL LAW
The Firm represents individuals accused of crimes ranging from Driving Under Intoxication (D.U.I.) to felony criminal matters.
CONSTRUCTION LAW
The Firm represents a number of business and individuals in various areas of construction law. These areas include preparation of construction contracts and mechanics liens.