David Rashid Sweis

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David Rashid Sweis

also known as Sweis Law Firm, David R. Sweis

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 18 years

Real estate Lawyer at Oak Brook, IL
Practice Areas: Real Estate, Foreclosure, International Law

1415 W. 22nd Street, Tower Floor, Oak Brook, IL

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About David

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Real Estate 55%

55%
Foreclosure 40%

Defend homeowners and investors in risk foreclosure/Review mortgages for predatory lending issues/Short Sales/Deed-in-lieu of foreclosure/Consent Foreclosures

19 years

40%
International Law 5%

Import & Export Compliance/Customs, FDA & USDA Compliance/Licensing for Imports & Exports/Fines, Penalties & Forfeitures issues with Customs/Help Desk advising for small importers

19 years

5%

Fees and Rates

We have not found any cost information for this lawyer

Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 18 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2007

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Sweis Law Firm

1415 W. 22nd Street, Tower Floor, Oak Brook, IL, 60523-3810

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David Rashid Sweis's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

10 Client Reviews

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Posted by Carolina | August 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Outstanding Support During Challenging Time

David is an excellent attorney across the board. He handled my case professionally and secured the desired outcome, and he was extremely supportive throughout the process. David was clear and concise in his communication, and he helped explain not only what was happening but why. This was extremel...y important as I'd never been through the legal process, and helped me remain patient and calm until resolution. I highly recommend David and his team. Thanks again!

Posted by Jessica | October 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Consumer fraud victim

Mr. Sweis was heaven sent.he is a very busy man but he treats you like your the only client he has.he didnt even specialize in the the type of case I had but still accepted my case and worked it as if he did.we got great results and I would recommend David sweis to anyone that needs a good attorney ....Thank you David for all your hard work and dedication to my case.

Posted by Cynthia. | January 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Great Attorney

I can not express how thankful I am of having David Sweis represent me as my Attorney when buying my first property. Being a first-time home buyer can be a scary process, but David and his staff took the time to make sure that all my questions were answered. His staff is amazing very knowledgeable. I... loved how consistent they were with follow-ups and constant communication. David is great at Negotiating, extremely knowledgeable, and most of all has your best interest in mind. I would definitely hire David again when I am ready to buy my next investment property!

Posted by Tammy | August 17, 2015 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

HIGHLY RECOMMEND & LUCKY FOR US TO FIND

WE FEEL SO FORTUNATE TO HAVE FOUND MR. SWEIS & HIS LAW FIRM; BESIDES ALL THE HARD WORK & EFFORT PUT IN BY ME. SWEIS HIS STAFF IS VERY HELPFUL & PROFESSIONAL. COMBINED THEIR HARD WORK; PASSION & SINCERITY IN HELPING THEIR CLIENTS DESERVES A+ RATINGS; WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND THE SWEIS LAW FIRM

Posted by anonymous | July 3, 2014

Confidently reassured !

I couldn't have chosen better representation through this process. I felt confident that I had the best knowledge and experience behind me, and was kept informed and aware of my options. The staff is exceptionally professional, prompt and courteous.

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David Rashid Sweis's Lawyer Endorsements

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Bassam Abdallah

Foreclosure lawyer | Mar 30

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"The most effective and efficient attorney I know when it comes to Foreclosure and real estate law. Dave is very knowledgeable in all aspects of foreclosure defense. I endorse this lawyer."

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Shady Yassin

Foreclosure lawyer | Dec 18

Relationship: Friend

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Sweis is a great lawyer and a true advocate for his clients. I have known him for many years, and he has always been the hardest working and most dedicated person in the room, doing what he does best: fighting for his clients successfully."

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Sami Azhari

Unknown lawyer | May 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"David is an exceptionally talented and driven attorney who will go to great lenghts for his clients."

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Omer Jaleel

Unknown lawyer | Dec 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known David since law school and even then it was clear that he was well on the way to being an exceptional advocate. Since then, David has not only lived up to the high bar that he set but he has exceeded it by leaps and bounds. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."

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Mara Baltabols

Litigation lawyer | Sep 25

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"David Sweis is the kind of attorney that you want on your side. He is an accomplished advocate and always expanding his knowledge of the law. He will dedicate himself to your case and find the best solution to your legal issue."

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Nosheen Rathore

Foreclosure lawyer | Sep 21

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work."

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Matthew Hector

Real estate lawyer | Nov 30

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Attorney Sweis has excellent attention to detail and a deft, analytical mind. I absolutely endorse his work and, more importantly, his dedication to this clients."

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Zaid Abdallah

Foreclosure lawyer | Sep 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is a very dilligent attorney, who cares greatly about his clients. He will always go the extra mile."

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Majdi Hijazin

Residential real estate lawyer | Jun 12

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer's work."

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Ahmad Sulaiman

Litigation lawyer | Jun 12

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I absolutely endorse this Attorney's work. I have had the pleasure to work with Attorney Sweis in multiple civil litigation matters. He is an excellent litigator. His ability to cut to the heart of the matter bring forth the proper law to support the fact patterns involved is sought after in this field of law. His attention to detail and fierce commitment to the Client is commendable and respected by his Colleagues and Clients."

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Azwar-Radi Rashid

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | May 24

Relationship: Friend

"I endorse this lawyer's work."

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Bassam Abdallah

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer

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Shady Yassin

Criminal defense lawyer

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Sami Azhari

Criminal defense lawyer

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Mara Baltabols

Foreclosure lawyer

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Zaid Abdallah

Criminal defense lawyer

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Matthew Hector

Foreclosure lawyer

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Majdi Hijazin

Licensing lawyer

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Azwar-Radi Rashid

Immigration lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2026

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2014

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2013

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2012

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2011

Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine

2010

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2007 - Present

General Counsel, Midland Distribution, Inc.

2007 - Present

Chief Legal Officer, Sweis International Trading, Inc.

2009 - 2010

, Chicago Legal Clinic, Inc.

Associations

2007 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2007 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Private Party

No Need For Bankruptcy To Save Home

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Education

2007

The John Marshall Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2004

DePaul University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2010

Chicago Bar Association, Real Estate Law Committee

Mortgage Foreclosure Defense

2009

World Financial Group

Foreclosure procedure and sales process

2009

CLE: South Suburban Bar Association

Foreclosure Defense & Practice

Publications

2006

New York International Law Review The Availability of Damages to Foreign Nationals for Violations of Consular Relations Treaty

Languages

Arabic

English

Spanish

Activity

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