Michael T. Nigro

Michael T. Nigro

5.0
Rating: 8.4

Licensed for 52 years

Business Lawyer at Bloomingdale, IL
Practice Areas: Business, Construction & Development, Debt Collection ... +2 more

One Tiffany Pointe, Suite 206, Bloomingdale, IL

About Michael

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Business 20%

Represent many small business. Advise clients on incorporation and partnership issues.

52 years | 1,000 cases

20%
Construction and Development 20%

Represent subcontractors and suppliers in filing liens and suit to collect. Also review and revise contracts.

52 years | 1,000 cases

20%
Debt Collection 20%

Collection of all types of commercial and individual debts.

52 years | 3,000 cases

20%
Landlord or Tenant 20%

Represent only landlords for evictions and collection.

52 years | 150 cases

20%
Real Estate 20%

Represent client for commercial, industrial and residential closings.

52 years | 1,500 cases

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 52 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1973

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Nigro, Westfall & Gryska, P C

One Tiffany Pointe, Suite 206, Bloomingdale, IL, 60108

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Michael T. Nigro's Reviews

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Posted by Chris | January 23, 2015 | Landlord & Tenant

Excellent Legal Advice

My wife & I aree going through some difficulties with our residential lease and we were referred to Mike for help. He has been very responsive and an excellent source of legal counsel throughout our process. He's been able to answer all of our questions after respectully listening to our situation.... We would highly recommend his services to anyone with tenant/landlord disputes.

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Raiford Palmer

Debt collection lawyer | Jul 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Mike Nigro. Mike and his firm have an outstanding track record in debt collection. I've referred many clients to Mike and have appreciated his advice and counsel over the years. Mike gets the job done. Highly recommended."

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Theodore Gailan

Commercial real estate lawyer | Jul 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Michael Nigro is an excellent attorney who is well versed in the law. He is respectful of his clients and provides exellent service with excellent results."

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Mark Gryska

Litigation lawyer | Jul 09

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. We have worked together on many cases. He has a keen eye for detail which is essential in litigation work. Preparation is the key to success and he has always been well prepared to argue a case whether it is a motion or at trial. He provides prompt service and honest opinions about success on the merits of the case. His 43 years of practice provide an excellent base of knowledge on how best to handle a case and when to settle or go to trial on a matter. His litigation experience is practiced in the areas of mechanics liens, construction law, collections, contracts, and landlord tenant matters. He is a seasoned lawyer who gets great results for his clients. It has always been a pleasure to work with him and I know his client feel the same way."

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Experience

Rating:  8.4 (Excellent)

Honors

2013

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2013

Top Attorneys, National Law Journal

Work Experience

1980 - Present

President, Nigro & Westfall P C

Associations

DuPage County Bar Association

Member

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

Education

1973

Loyola University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1970

Loyola University Chicago

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2010

Illinois Equipment Distributors Meeting

Strategy to Reduce Bad Debt

2007

Killer Contract Provisions

Payment and Change Order Issues

2006

Managing Accounts Receivables

Before Suit: How to Get Timely Paid

2005

Operation Safe Contract

Subcontractor Payment Rights

Publications

2014

Illinois Bar Journal Path to Pefection: Crafting Error-Free Illinois Mechanics Lien Claims

2013

Dupage County Bar Briefs “New Legislation Gives Mechanics Lien Claimants Priority”

2013

Illinois State Bar Journal “Perfecting a Mechanics Lien: What You Need to Do it Right”

2008

Illinois Construction Manual Chapter 4, Selected Statutes

2008

DuPage Bar Association Brief Violation of the Home Repair and Remodeling Act

2008

ASA Illinois Employee Classification Act

2003

ASA Chicago Getting Progress Payments and How to Properly Suspend Work

2002

ASA Chicago Steps to Protect Mechanic's Lien Rights

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