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Fees
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Free Consultation (30 minutes)
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Cash, Check
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Contact Information
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About Me
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About me: Markus May is a client focused business attorney with knowledge in a broad range of industries. He helps businesses and their owners start, buy, sell and... more
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Client Reviews
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Posted by:
dpendley,
2008-10-22
about 1 year ago.
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Client Review:
Outstaning representation! Incredible detail and knowledge in the area of business sales and overall business dealings. I have and will refer...
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Endorsements
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Markus published many well-researched and detailed articles about business law. I have heard Markus speak in more than one Bar function, and his...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Raiford Palmer
, Wheaton (IL), About 1 year ago
When attention to detail is important, I recommend Markus May without reservation. Markus is devoted to getting even the little things right but...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Mazyar Hedayat
, Bolingbrook (IL), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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10 years
since Markus May was first licensed to practice law in IL.
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18 years
since Markus May was first licensed to practice law in CO.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| ECKHART KOLAK LLC |
2008–present
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| Johnson, Westra, Broecker, Whittaker & Newitt, P.C. |
2001–2008
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| Attorney and Business Manager at Various Entities |
1991–2001
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Director |
Midwest Business Brokers and Intermediaries |
2008 |
| Collaboration Award |
Midwest Business Brokers and Intermediaries |
2007 |
| Section Council Member |
Corporations, Securities & Business Law Section, ISBA |
2007 |
| Collaboration Award |
Midwest Business Brokers and Intermediaries |
2006 |
| Section Council Member |
Corporations, Securities & Business Law Section, ISBA |
2006 |
| Law Review Staff Editor |
University of Colorado Law Review |
1991 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Illinois State Bar Association |
1999–present
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DuPage County Bar Association |
2001–present
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| Member |
Kane County Bar Association |
2001–present
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| Member |
Illinois State Bar Association, Corporation and Securities Law Section |
2002–present
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| Deacon |
Grace Pointe Church |
2003–present
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| Member |
Midwest Business Brokers and Intermediaries |
2003–present
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| Buyers Committee, Meetings Committee, Seminars Committee |
Midwest Business Brokers and Intermediaries |
2006–present
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| Director and Member |
Naperville Jaycees |
2001–2005
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| Member |
Colorado Bar Association |
1991–1997
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Portfolio
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corporate minutes
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Publications
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Publication |
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| Preparing the Pre-Acquisition Documents Related to a Business Sale or Purchase |
DuPage County Bar Association Brief, Jan. 2007, Vol 19, Issue 5, Page 11 |
2007 |
| Helping Business Owners Avoid Personal Liability |
Illinois Bar Journal, June 2007, Vol. 95, No. 6 |
2007 |
| Negotiating and Drafting Pre-Acquisition Documents Related To A Business Sale Or Purchase |
Illinois State Bar Association Corporation, Securities & Business Law Forum, March 2007, Vol. 52, No. 3 |
2007 |
| Pierce the Veil |
Insight-the Magazine of the Illinois CPA Society, Sept./Oct. 2007, Vol. 57, No3. |
2007 |
| Various Law Related Articles |
Naperville Sun Newspaper |
2007 |
| A Primer on Judicial Admissions |
DuPage County Bar Association Brief, February/March 2005, Page 12. |
2005 |
| Vountary Dismissals in Illinois- a Critical Review |
Illinois Bar Journal, Sept. 2004 Vol 92, page 12. |
2004 |
| Drafting a Guaranty Association Agreement |
Mealey's Litigation Reports, Insurance Insolvency, Vol. 6, Issue 15 (1/5/1995) |
1995 |
| Sale of an Insolvent Insurer's Charter |
Mealey's Litigation Reports, Insurance Insolvency, Vol. 5, Issue 24 (5/18/1994) |
1994 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Buying or Leasing Commercial Real Estate |
"Lease or Buy My Business Space? Making the Right Choice" |
2007 |
| Finding and Developing Good Buyers |
Best Practices in Deal Making: Developing Your M&A Practice - Annual Conference |
2007 |
| Piercing the Corporate Veil |
Business Law Committee Seminar |
2007 |
| "Deal Structure: Getting to an Agreement Both Buyer and Seller Can Close |
MBBI Annual Buyer Conference |
2007 |
| Deal Structure - numerous legal issues related to buying a business |
MBBI Morning Meeting |
2007 |
| How to Buy a Business Valued Under $1 Million |
MBBI MorningMeeting |
2007 |
| How to Prepare to Sell Your Business: What You Need to Know From a Legal Perspective" |
Preparing to Sell Your Business |
2007 |
| How to Avoid Personal Liability for Business Debts |
SCORE Monthly Meeting |
2007 |
| Deal Structure |
Best Practices in Acquiring a Business - Annual Buyer Conference |
2006 |
| Using Retirement Funds to Buy a Business |
Getting Money to Buy or Expand a Business |
2006 |
| Negotiating and Drafting Commercial Real Estate leases |
Livin' the Dream Radio Program |
2006 |
| Best Practices in Deal Making: Team Approach to Closing More Deals. |
MBBI Annual Conference |
2006 |
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