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Adam Samuel Tracy

Adam Samuel Tracy

also known as Adam S. Tracy, Adam Tracy

3.7
39 reviews
Rating: 1.0

Licensed for 20 years

Litigation Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Litigation, Securities Offerings, Corporate & Incorporation

141 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 2172, Chicago, IL

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020
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About Adam

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Litigation 50%

I represent both individuals and businesses in a wide variety of litigation matters, including contract, collection, and personal injury

21 years | 25 cases

50%
Corporate and Incorporation 25%

Providing entity and private fund formation for emerging, growth-orientated startups

21 years | 100 cases

25%
Securities Offerings 25%

I consult early stage ventures navigate the complex world of securities law. This includes drafting investment documents, providing IPO and reverse merger services, hedge fund formation and ongoing SEC compliance work.

21 years | 100 cases

25%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 120 minutes

Contingency

10%-33%

Retainer

Sometimes

Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 20 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2005

Not Authorized To Practice Law Due To Discipline

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2020

Location

The Tracy Firm, Ltd.

141 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 2172, Chicago, IL, 60604

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Adam Samuel Tracy's Reviews

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3.7 /5.0

39 Client Reviews

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5 stars 26
4 stars 0
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2 stars 0
1 star 13
Practice Areas
Foreclosure (8) Corporate & Incorporation (7) Bankruptcy & Debt (6) Business (6) Debt Settlement (5) Financial Markets and Services (4) Contracts & Agreements (3) Real Estate (3) Securities Offerings (3) Banking (2) Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (2) Ethics & Professional Responsibility (2) Lawsuits & Disputes (2) Administrative Law (1) Commercial (1) Consumer Protection (1) Criminal Defense (1) Debt & Lending Agreements (1) Employment & Labor (1) Federal Regulation (1) Intellectual Property (1) Mergers & Acquisitions (1) Residential (1) White Collar Crime (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (19) Practice Area Knowledge (15) Recommendation (12) Professionalism (11) Cost of Services (10) Responsiveness (8) Trustworthiness (8) Character & Conduct (6) Advocacy (5) Communication Style (4) Compassion (2) General Knowledge (1) Payment Plans (1) Staff & Support (1)

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Posted by Caren | December 03, 2012 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Commendable lawyer

I hired Adam Tracy to help me with my (Chap 7) bankruptcy process 8 months ago. Adam is a smart, reliable and very professional attorney. His outstanding service made the cumbersome bankruptcy process go very well. Throughout the process, I never felt that Adam considered me as just a "number," but r...ather, he treated me with concern and without judgement. Thanks to him, my bankruptcy process is now complete and successful. I highly recommend Adam Tracy to anyone who needs help with the bankruptcy process.

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Adam Samuel Tracy's Lawyer Endorsements

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Foreclosure lawyer | May 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

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Experience

Rating:  1.0 (Extreme Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020.

Disbarment by Consent issued in IL, 2020

updated on 04/07/2021

Disbarment on consent means the attorney resigned in order to avoid being disbarred, the most serious penalty for a lawyer.

Suspension issued in IL, 2019

updated on 10/16/2019

Suspension 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

2018

Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2005 - Present

Founder/Managing Attorney, The Tracy Firm, Ltd.

2006 - 2008

Co-Founder, Vice President & General Counsel, Ecology Coatings, Inc.

2005 - 2006

Associate Attorney, Rathje Woodward LLC

2004 - 2005

Corporate Counsel, Philip Morris U.S.A.

2000 - 2003

Gasoline Trader, BP, PLC

Associations

2016 - Present

The National Creditors Bar Association

Member

2015 - Present

Securities Transfer Association

Member

2014 - Present

Federal Bar Association

Member

2014 - Present

DuPage County Bar Association

Member

2013 - Present

Securities Industry Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Etherecash.IO

Client raised over $31,000,000

TriMax Consulting Inc

Initial Public Offering (IPO)

Carbon Credit International Inc

Initial Public Offering (IPO)

MP Ventures, Inc

Initial Public Offering (IPO)

Realco International, Inc.

Initial Public Offering (IPO)

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Education

2005

DePaul University College of Law

JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA

2005

DePaul University

M.B.A.

2000

University of Notre Dame

B.S. & B.A.

Speaking Engagements

2011

Real Estate Educators Association Predatory Loan Litigaiton

2011

Real Estate Educators Association Real Estate Investment

Publications

2018

2018

2017

2012

2012

Languages

English

German

Activity

1

Legal Answers

2

Legal Guides

Legal Guides

Legal Guide

Understanding Rule 144 Shareholder Holding Periods

03 Jun 2015
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