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Small boutique firm working to assist entrepreneurs, business start ups, property investors, new home buyers, and distressed owners
Business Advisor and Real Estate Consultant:
Small boutique firm working to assist entrepreneurs, business start ups, property investors, new home buyers, and distressed owners
Wendy Calvert began her career as a corporate attorney with a focus on complex commercial litigation, primarily in the fields of construction, property and casualty, and contractor liability. Through this experience, Wendy has managed and successfully litigated cases in Illinois and Wisconsin.
In 2004, Wendy relocated to Illinois to work as insurance litigation counsel and later as an executive sales consultant and insurance expert.
Wendy now utilizes her skills as a contract negotiator, litigator and sales consultant to negotiate real estate deals and help entrepreneurs create and grow businesses of their dreams.
EDUCATION
Wendy earned her Juris Doctor in 1999 from the University of Wisconsin Madison. In 1989, Wendy graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Communications from Marquette University.
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Acquired: 2004
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Acquired: 1999
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1016 W Jackson, Chicago, IL, 60607
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Posted by anonymous | November 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Wendy pointed out where I could potentially be blind-sided and alerted me to ensure I get my property taxes pro-rated to a higher percentage. Based on her research, I decided to not go forward with a purchase of a property as well. All this for reasonable fee. Thank you!
Posted by anonymous | March 23, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
Wendy gave me a great consultation! She even went the extra mile to look up my property information. I definitely look forward to working with her!
Posted by Erica | March 17, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
I have consulted Attorney Wendy Calvert and my experience with her was beyond my expectations. She is vey knowledgeable and a great source... i am satisfied with her service.
Posted by Vince | March 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Ms. Calvert is professional and knowledgable. She keeps us informed of the lastest practices and compliance measures.
Posted by Shannon | March 9, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I contracted Wendy Calvert while looking at properties in the Milwaukee area. Wendy laid out a plan and executed it very well. She was knowledgeable of the area I was interested in which added a personal touch to my request. I found Ms. Calvert to be engaging and very client focused. I found her to ...
"I endorse this lawyer. Wendy is extremely knowledgeable on real estate and the interplay with property law. Whether a first time purchaser or a fellow attorney, she provides information and support in every transaction that she encounters."
"I endorse this lawyer. Wendy is a fellow attorney in the community. I requested Wendy's counsel and assistance in a real estate matter. Wendy was professional, fast, efficient, and direct. Most importantly, Wendy is an expert in Chicago and Milwaukee real estate. She knows the market, the players, the neighborhood, and she has many contacts. I highly recommend Wendy for all your real estate and litigation matters."
"I worked with Wendy at a real estate law firm. Wendy is very knowledgeable about real estate law as well as other areas of the law. Wendy is kind, diligent and professional. If you need a steady hand at the helm in your case, Wendy is a great choice!"
"Wendy is a knowledgeable and skilled attorney who understands her market and offers great client service."
"Wendy truly understands the needs of the client and works dilligently towards the best result. Her broad experience gives her a broad perspective of the issues and how to best defend her clients' interests."
"I endorse Wendy for her outstanding professionalism and integrity. Wendy is highly skilled in the areas of litigation and real estate transactions and provides excellent service to her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with her on several real estate matters and I have always found her to be knowledgeable and a strong advocate for her clients."
"Wendy is a skilled and talented lawyer and is very knowledgeable on real estate issues. She is also a strong advocate for her clients."
"Wendy is an outstanding lawyer. She was a classmate of mine in law school and was a dedicated student and is equally dedicated to her clients and attending their needs. I highly attorney endorse this lawyer."
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2011
Service, State Bar of Wisconsin Non-Resident Lawyers Division
2012 - Present
Principal, Wendy Calvert Law Offices, P.C.
2007 - 2012
Litigation Consultant, Lexis Nexis Group
2004 - 2007
Trial Attorney, Safeco Chicago Legal
1999 - 2004
Claim Attorney, General Casualty Insurance
2010 - 2011
State Bar of Wisconsin, Nonresident Lawyers DivisionPast President
2002 - 2003
State Bar of Wisconsin, Diversity Outreach CommitteeChair
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Successful
Favorable to Tenant
Favorable thru Negotiation, Mediation or Arbitration
Carrier Provided Coverage
Successful
Property Vacated Expeditiously
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
2016
2002
2002
Ethical Issues of Bias in the Bench and Bar - Speaker & Panelist
2007
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