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Christopher Acuna
About Christopher
Biography
I am an entrepreneurial attorney with experience as a counselor, strategist, and operator in growth-stage enterprises.
I believe strongly in supporting entrepreneurs and helping people reach their goals, so please reach out to me if there is some way that I can be of assistance to you.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Business
50%
12 years | 550 cases
Real Estate
50%
12 years | 378 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 200-250 per hour
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Illinois for 11 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2014
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2019
Location
Acuna Law Offices
1 N State St, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL, 60602
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Posted by anonymous | August 12, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
HORRIABLE LEGL SERVICE
Unfortunately, I was referred to chris acuna by another law firm to handle an eviction. If you are seeking counsel for an eviction(s) FIND ANOTHER ONE. In my opinion, this firm is strictly "TENANT FRIENDLY." As a landlord of a small property, I cannot afford to have an eviction dragged out for five ...
Posted by Don | March 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business
Highly competent, responsive and good person
Chris got my small business up and running in just 24 hours, and has since been an essential part of my very small team of advisors. He works fast and doesn't over-complicate things. And he's helping me find customers and investors. I plan to use him when I raise funds. What more could an entrepre...
Christopher Acuna's Lawyer Endorsements
"Chris is an excellent an attorney with a broad base of knowledge in the fields he practices.."
"Christopher is an invaluable asset to anyone considering a startup, or for any business. He is a good communicator and a hardworking, dedicated professional."
"Chris Acuna is reliable, knowledgeable and a consummate professional. I highly recommend Chris."
"After working with Chris Acuna on numerous projects, I found him to be the consummate professional. I highly recommend him in the fields that he specializes. Specifically, Chris Acuna was very helpful in Business and Corporate law."
"I endorse this attorney. Christopher has a keen understanding of the issues faced by startup businesses. He is hardworking, professional, responsive, and provides excellent representation for his clients."
"Chris, is a consummate professional. Whenever corporate issues arise I turn to him for guidance and regularly refer friends, family, and clients to him. If you choose Chris, you're in good hands."
"Chris Acuna brings energy and expertise to help his clients with their legal issues."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2019.
Suspension issued in IL, 2019
updated on 10/16/2019Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a specific period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Honors
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2011 - 2016
Principal, Sharp Productions
Associations
2013 - Present
American Bar Association
2013 - Present
Chicago Bar Association
2013 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
16DS37174L
All counts dismissed.
15M1401405
Pending
15CH01162
No foreclosure
Education
2014
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
University of California - Santa Barbara
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Illinois State Bar Association Committee on Bar Services
Bar Services
Publications
2013
Illinois Business Law Journal
Equity Crowdfunding: This Is Going To Get Worse Before It Gets Bet
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
I have the title and the vehicle, but the owner released the reliability to another persone, how can I transfer the vehicle?
08 Mar 2016
Q&A
How can I surrender possession to Landlord and get absolved from the remaining part of retail Lease as business did not run?
08 Mar 2016
Q&A
How do I merge two different LLC's?
04 Mar 2016