Business and Real Estate.Let us protect you and your business.We have successfully closed over $200 Million worth real estate in Chicago and the suburbs.
Practice areas
New businesses, LLC's, S-corp's, entrepreneurs, family-owned businesses, agreements, etc. We protect you so you get the deal done.
21 years
We can help you sell your home or buy a new home.
21 years
Languages spoken
English
Elkhatib Law LLC
203 N. LaSalle, Suite 2100
Chicago, IL, 60601
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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IL | Active And Authorized To Practice Law | 2000 | 03/13/2022 |
Legal answers | 187 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Guest Speaker | Construction Association | 2016 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | Elkhatib Law, LLC | 2015 - Present |
General Counsel | GSI | 2014 - Present |
Office of the President | Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago | 2013 - 2015 |
General Counsel | Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA) | 2011 - 2013 |
Deputy Director | Mayor of Chicago | 2008 - 2011 |
Manager | State Of Illinois | 2004 - 2008 |
Attorney | Cohen & Hussien, P.C. | 2002 - 2004 |
Attorney | Carpenter & Capt | 2000 - 2002 |
Associate | Pricewaterhouse Coopers, LLP | 1999 - 2000 |
Accountant | Peter M. Rub, CPA | 1990 - 1995 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Chicago Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
Illinois State Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
National Arab American Bar Association | Board Member | 1999 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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What Can Illinois Employers Do About A Bad Employee? | 2016 | |
When Your Business Might Need An Outside General Counsel | 2016 | |
Recruiters Deserve Our Respect And Appreciation | 2016 | |
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin | Elkhatib Builds On Political Ties | 2012 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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John Marshall Law School, Chicago | JD - Juris Doctor | 1999 |
Roosevelt University | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1994 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Careers In Law | Careers In Law | 2016 |
Annual Awards Banquet | Construction Industry Association | 2016 |
MVCC Career Fair | Careers In Law | 2015 |
Annual Dinner | Engineers & Architects Association | 2015 |
Local Voters Of Illinois | Government & You | 2013 |
Membership Meeting | Minority Certification | 2012 |
Culture & Its Effects On Law Practice | Law Practice Management | 2005 |
Immigration Law Changes | Immigration | 2001 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Airfare Dispute | FULL refund |
Municipal License Fines | Minimal fine and no risk to license |
Employee/Employer Dispute | Successfully defended against threatened litigation. |
Bank collection | Won 95% of the cases we filed. |
Jewelry Store loan defaults | Won 100% of the cases we filed. |
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Marvet Sweis, Personal injury Attorney on Feb 9, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
KJ is without a doubt an exceptional attorney. As a fellow member of the bar, I have witnessed his active participation in and contribution to the legal community as well as his commitment and dedication to clients. His integrity and honesty along with his sharp legal skills are reflected in his relationships with both counsel and clients, making him truly a leader in the profession.
Khalid Hasan, Real estate Attorney on Aug 22, 2018
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I had the pleasure and opportunity of working with KJ. Also, I have retained KJ for legal matters related to my business. As a fellow attorney and his client, KJ is a hardworking and talented attorney who is always there for his clients. His integrity and open communication make working with him a pleasure. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for an honest, competent, and hardworking attorney.
Jawad Shalabi, Unknown Attorney on Jan 2, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
KJ Elkhatib is an exceptional attorney. He is smart, talented, hardworking, and he knows the law. He has a passion for this profession and always puts his clients first. Mr. Elkhatib is also active in many community organizations and consistently demonstrates his willingness to help others. I would be happy to recommend his services to anyone.
Anthony Ezzi, General practice Attorney on Feb 29, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
As a fellow member of the bar, I have had the unique opportunity to work with KJ and I am extremely impressed with his dedication to the practice of law and how he upholds the highest of integrity.
Alex Kosyla, Business Attorney on Feb 15, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I met Khaled as soon after graduating law school and quickly realized that he was the type of attorney I wanted to emulate in my own practice. Khaled not only provides his clients with excellent representation and years of experience, but will also treat his client's problems as if they were his own. Khaled is an excellent choice for business or litigation matters.
Sami Azhari, Litigation Attorney on Feb 11, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Khaled is a bright attorney with vast experience. He is highly respected and I frequently recommend him to anyone involved in litigation. I endorse this lawyer.
Marvet Sweis, Personal injury Attorney on Feb 9, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
KJ is without a doubt an exceptional attorney. As a fellow member of the bar, I have witnessed his active participation in and contribution to the legal community as well as his commitment and dedication to clients. His integrity and honesty along with his sharp legal skills are reflected in his relationships with both counsel and clients, making him truly a leader in the profession.
May Lee, Immigration Attorney on Feb 9, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Khaled is an excellent attorney and very knowledgeable. He's not only versed in contracts and agreements, but immigration law as well. As a practicing immigration attorney, Khaled and I have had many discussions regarding the nuances of immigration law and the impact that it has on all people in the United States. He's honest and caring. I definitely recommend him to others seeking legal help.
Sharon Cannon, Business Attorney on Feb 9, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
It is my privilege to endorse Khaled Elkhatib. I've worked with him for over 3 years and I consider him a friend and an excellent attorney. Khaled has excellent research and analytical skills. He has exceptional writing skills and I admire his professionalism. I consider him an asset to any legal team. Lastly, I admire how personable he is with his clients. He is one I will always turn to for advice. I look forward to working with him again in the future.
Nehad Zayyad, Business Attorney on Feb 4, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I gladly endorse Khaled, he is a great resource and an asset to the legal community. His knowledge and capability makes him a true professional.
Majdel Musa, Business Attorney on Feb 3, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I've known Khaled for many years, and we've worked on many projects together. He is smart, responsive and well-connected. A great asset to any small to medium-sized business.
Steven Cobb, Litigation Attorney on Feb 2, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Khaled is a great resource and friend to me in the legal community. His knowledge and approachability makes him a true professional. I highly recommend his legal services.
Rana Badwan, Business Attorney on Feb 2, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Khaled for many years and would recommend him as an attorney. Khaled is a very thoughtful and intelligent individual who is also a great listener which makes him an excellent advocate, adviser, and counselor.
Mervate Mohammad, Contracts and agreements Attorney on Jan 30, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Khaled is compassionate and puts all effort and hard work into each matter presented to him. I would definitely recommend Khaled for all business transaction and legal drafting matters.
Jesse Lanshe, Business Attorney on Jan 29, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Khaled for several years and am always consistently amazed at his passion for advocating on behalf of his clients. His positive can-do attitude is unparalleled and so is his ability to draw upon his numerous resources from his many years of practice in the Chicagoland legal community.
Mohammad Ramadan, General practice Attorney on Aug 5, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Khaled is a very hard working attorney who uses all of his past experiences to give his clients the best representation. I highly recommend Khaled.