$ 300-400 per hour
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Ryan Zeller, a Chicago commercial litigation attorney, provides legal counsel on broad range of business disputes and contentious commercial litigation matters. Mr. Zeller has represented numerous corporate, small business, start-ups and professional clients in a wide array of business litigation matters; including: breach of contract, legal malpractice, accountant malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty, contract disputes, partnership disputes, shareholder disputes, business fraud, debt collections, restrictive covenants (noncompete, nonsolicitation and confidentiality disputes) and trademark infringement, among others. Ryan also handles emergency litigation matters involving injunctive relief, including temporary restraining orders (TRO's) and preliminary injunctions.
Ryan has also represented both creditors and debtors in a number of chapter 11 bankruptcy matters, and provides legal counsel to corporate clients in a variety of non-adversarial business matters, including business formations, corporate restructuring, contract drafting, stock purchases, asset purchases, and business acquisitions. Ryan, a Chicago commercial litigation attorney with extensive business litigation experience, works zealously to achieve favorable results for his professional and corporate clients.
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22 years | 500 cases
22 years | 500 cases
22 years | 150 cases
500 cases
$ 300-400 per hour
30%-50%
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
200 West Monroe Street, Suite 2025, Chicago, IL, 60606
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Posted by B. Alan | March 15, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
I have consulted Ryan on a couple of occasions regarding a case to help me recoup funds from an executed convertible note agreement for an Illinois business. Ryan was very helpful and motivated to assist me with my case. His expertise helped me make an educated decision of the best way to proceed b...
Posted by Dana | April 9, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Mr Zeller has represented me twice. Once in a bankruptcy case where we were owed $200k. We didn't anticipate collecting anything at all. However Mr Zeller was able to collect a significant amount of the balance. The 2nd circumstance revolved around negotiating a lease assignment, in which the land...
Posted by John | January 3, 2022 | Hired Attorney
I had the pleasure of hiring Ryan to handle my litigation on a business transaction and I cannot emphasize enough how fortunate I was to work with him. He was more than knowledgeable to my situation, quickly responded to my inquiries, worked professionally with the other parties, and gave me a sense...
Posted by Chelsea | October 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
My business caters to law firm owners, so having worked with them so much I understand what makes for a great client experience. Now that I know what it's like to be on the other end, to be the client, I can say that when we come to attorneys like Ryan we are likely in a state of crisis. What matters...
Posted by Katie Kasper | July 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Ryan is truly the best attorney I have dealt with. His litigation skills surpassed my expectations. Communication and response time was the same day with any questions or concerns I had. He took time to review the material I presented him and always gave me his honest opinion. He’s very professional ...
"Ryan Zeller is an excellent commercial litigator. Every business attorney (and business owner) needs a trusted litigator in his or her network. I recommend that all my business law clients use Ryan for their litigation needs, and he has always come through for them."
"Ryan is an excellent lawyer. I and other attorneys in my firm have worked with him on various matter. He is a smart and ethical advocate for his clients."
"Ryan is an excellent attorney, practices in a civil manner, and provides quality advice while also taking into account his client's objectives."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ryan Zeller is a highly skilled commercial litigation lawyer and I would highly recommend to anyone with litigation needs."
"Ryan Zeller is a hard-working, ethical attorney who will represent you zealously and efficiently. He will keep you informed every step of the way during your case."
"Ryan is an exceptional commercial litigation attorney with a depth of experience in all areas of business litigation. I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Zeller is one of the most talented and dedicated lawyers I have ever worked with. I've known Ryan for several years, and he is among the smartest, hardest working, and most ethical lawyers out there. I give him an unqualified peer endorsement."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Zeller Law 5 Years in Practice, Zeller Law
2017 - Present
Managing Partner, Frame, Wills, Zeller & Green
2013 - Present
Of Counsel, Nextrend Legal, LLC
2010 - 2017
Managing Partner, Zeller Law, LLC
2003 - 2006
Attorney, Coleman Law Firm
2004 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2013
Chicago Bar Association, Professional Responsibility CommitteeCo-chair
Settled
Ongoing
2003
JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Breach of Contract
English
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