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Mark Bogdan Grzymala
also known as Mark B. Grzymala
About Mark
Biography
Commercial litigation attorney with over twenty-three years experience representing clients in mechanics lien foreclosures, construction disputes, collection actions and corporate matters.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Construction and Development
40%
25 years
Litigation
30%
25 years
Foreclosure
25%
25 years
Corporate and Incorporation
5%
25 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Illinois for 24 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Grzymala Law Offices, P.C.
10024 Skokie Blvd, Suite 323, Skokie, IL, 60077
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Mark Bogdan Grzymala's Lawyer Endorsements
Katarina Karac
Construction and development lawyer | Jun 20
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Mark is a highly professional attorney who is profoundly experienced in the area of construction law, mechanics liens, and commercial litigation. I would recommend him to anyone looking for competent, experienced and pracitical counsel."
"Mark is an incredibly knowledgeable attorney, particularly when it comes to construction disputes and the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act. Working as an attorney at Mark's firm has given me so much experience in construction law, commercial litigation and utilizing the skills necessary to be a successful attorney. Mark is a great attorney and just as great of a mentor."
Jonathan Pearson
Construction and development lawyer | Jun 15
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
Jennifer Guimond-Quigley
Construction and development lawyer | Jun 14
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I highly endorse this lawyer. I've gotten to know Mark well through a professional study group and he is truly a standout attorney in his field. I wouldn't hesitate to refer cases to him."
"Mark is a thoughtful and articulate attorney who possesses a wealth of knowledge regarding the legal needs of small businesses. I recommend him without reservation."
"Mark is well-known and respected in the construction industry as an attorney who effectively advocates on behalf of suppliers and subcontractors to ensure that they have an equal footing at the bargaining table and are paid for their services. I highly recommend him."
Louis Wierenga
Construction and development lawyer | Jun 09
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Mark has a vast knowledge base in all things construction litigation. I have on more than one occasion been impressed by his real passion for this area of law."
"Mark is a highly skilled and aggressive counselor in the field of construction law. He is in an elite class of practitioners in that he is highly respected by clients as well as fellow attorneys."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mark for several years and would not hesitate to refer him business."
Raphael Strzelecki
Construction and development lawyer | Dec 15
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Mark is a skilled lawyer and I do not hesitate to send clients to him with their construction claims. He is also very well respected in the community."
"Mark was selected as a rising star by Super Lawyers, and rightfully so. He honed his expertise over 14 years practicing commercial law and actively participating in influential industry and community organizations. Mark uses his expertise and vetted network of attorneys and industry "players" to accomplish client objectives."
"Anyone would be lucky to have Mark as their attorney! The great thing about Mark is that he's so happy being an attorney. He really loves helping his clients. You can tell that about him the first time you meet him. He's solutions-oriented, gives his clients plenty of personal attention, and is always there to resolve everything down to the last piece of minutia so that his clients are happy! He's a true blue attorney in the Chicagoland area--always willing to get the job done with a smile!"
"I have know Mark for over a decade. He is a great and committed attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer in Construction Litigation, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Certificate of Appreciation, Polish American Contractors Builders Association
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Principal, Grzymala Law Offices, P.C.
2008 - 2015
Attorney, James T. Rohlfing & Associates, P.C.
2005 - 2008
Attorney, Kevin M. O'Donnell, Ltd.
2001 - 2005
Attorney, Rohlfing & Oberholtzer
1998 - 1999
Law Clerk, Cook County Treasurer - Maria Pappas
Associations
2019 - Present
Polish American CongressNational Director (At-Large)
2015 - Present
Small Business Advocacy CouncilMember
2015 - Present
Polish National AllianceMember
2015 - Present
National Advocates SocietyMember
2014 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember - Construction Law Forum
2014 - Present
Amicus Poloniae Legal ClinicVolunteer Attorney
2014 - Present
Polish Immigration Association/Stowarzyszenie Emigracji PolskiejVolunteer Attorney
2011 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Chicago Bar Association, Mechanics Lien SubcommitteeMember
2001 - Present
United States District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisAdmitted
2017 - 2019
Polish American Chamber of CommerceVice President
2015 - 2016
Polish American Contractors Builders Association (PACBA)Vice President
Education
2001
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2025
Illinois State Bar Association
Jungle Vines on Your Title: Mechanic’s Lien
2025
American Bar Association
The Odd Family: Liening Unusual Projects
N/A
Seminar
Cash Flow – How to Make Sure You Get Paid
N/A
Seminar
Mechanics Lien and Related Rights for Private Projects,
N/A
Seminar
Protecting Contractors with Mechanics Liens and Related Rights
Publications
2025
American Bar Association publication
The Odd Family: Liening Unusual Projects
2024
Illinois State Bar Association
Bid Mistakes, Bid Withdrawals, and What to Do Next
2024
Illinois State Bar Association
Partial Lien Waiver Dilemma
2023
Illinois State Bar Association
Illinois Home Repair and Remodeling Act—Requirements for Contractors on Residential Projects
2022
Illinois State Bar Association
How to Perfect and Enforce Your Lien and Bond Claim Against Illinois Public Construction Projects
2014
Illinois Construction Law Manual (West)
"Construction Law as the Law of Contracts"
2014
Illinois Construction Law Manual (West)
"Construction Business in Illinois"
2014
Languages
Polish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I filed a lien for work i have done and got a paper that says commence of lien how do i respond to enforce the lien
28 Aug 2025
Q&A
Can and will bill collector put a lien on you home if home is not payed for? The bill is 15000 dollars.
03 Feb 2025
Q&A
Will I have to pay a PA for sending in my paper work on my roof to my insurance company but I decided not to use them?
19 Jun 2024