Michael H Wasserman

Michael H Wasserman

also known as Michael H. Wasserman, PC

5.0
Rating: 8.0

Licensed for 40 years

Real estate Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Real Estate, Corporate & Incorporation

1 North State Street, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 40 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1985

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

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Michael H. Wasserman, Attorney

1 North State Street, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL, 60602

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Michael H Wasserman's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

103 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | October 31, 2012 | Real Estate

Highly recommended for all your real estate needs

Michael will work tirelessly on your real estate deal no matter how complex it is. His patience, diligence, and responsiveness really sets him apart. He kept me informed throughout the entire process and returned all my calls in a timely manner, answering all of my questions. He delt with all the iss...ues and negotiations effectively and managed to save me a bunch of money in the process. Highly recommended.

Posted by Keith | October 22, 2012 | Real Estate

Professional

Mike did an excellent job handeling my real estate purchase. He contacted the sellers and was able to put together all the information I required on a quick turn around. Everything was set up and prepared so that we had a quick and uneventful closing. I will use Mike again for further legal matters.

Posted by Brent | August 13, 2012 | Real Estate

Very helpful for first time buyers

Michael was recommended to us by our real estate agent and we were very happy to work with him. He was quick and responsive in communication. He explained everything clearly and made sure that we felt comfortable at the signing. Really felt like he was on our team.

Posted by Robert | May 28, 2012 | Residential

First-time home buyers

Michael came highly recommended from our real estate agent and we couldn't have asked for a better lawyer to help guide us thru the purchasing process for the first time. What we originally thought was going to be a cut and dry purchase turned out to be double the work after our first condo failed i...ts inspection. Michael got us out of the contract with no problems and then performed all services a second time once we found a new condo --- at no additional cost. On signing day he made sure I understood every element of the 100 or so things to which I signed my name which was much appreciated as I've had zero interaction with lawyers & law to date. Once closed and happy in our new home my wife & I were pleasantly surprised Michael donates $50 of our fee to the charity of our choice - very cool. All in all, great guy and super helpful. Hire him!

Posted by anonymous | May 11, 2012 | Residential

Highly Recommend

Michael dealt with my purchase of a condo in a complicated building in a very timely manner and for a very reasonable fee.

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Michael H Wasserman's Lawyer Endorsements

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Michael Theisen

Real estate lawyer | Jun 17

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I worked with Mike on a real estate transaction recently. He is extremely knowledgeable, easy to get a hold of, and made sure his clients understood the process and patiently answered all their questions."

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Nicholas Peluso

Real estate lawyer | Apr 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael is a dedicated and hardworking attorney who goes above and beyond to ensure his clients receive top-notch representation. He always answers his phone and is ready to advise his clients on their best courses of action. In short, I know that any clients that I refer Michael's way will be in great hands. I enthusiastically endorse this attorney."

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Vincent Leung

Real estate lawyer | Sep 03

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Attorney Wasserman was great to work with on a recent transaction. He worked hard to ensure his clients got a fair deal while keeping the closing on track through some unexpected obstacles. He has my endorsement."

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Tammi Franke

Real estate lawyer | Aug 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have referred several clients to Mike who were in need of a residential real estate attorney. In each case, my clients were very satisfied with the results. Mike is an excellent attorney and very service oriented. Highly recommended."

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Experience

Rating:  8.0 (Excellent)

Work Experience

1989 - Present

Owner, Michael H. Wasserman, Attorney

1985 - 1990

attorney, Orner & Wasserman, Ltd.

Associations

Chicago Bar Association

Member

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association

Member

Education

1985

Loyola University School of Law, Chicago, IL

JD - Juris Doctor

1982

Emory University, Atlanta, GA

BA - Bachelor of Arts

1982

Emory University, Atlanta, GA

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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