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Alex Kosyla
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Biography
At Leone & Kosyla Law we pride ourselves on client representation and satisfaction. As trained mediators we can provide effective means of dispute resolution and alternative options that clients may not have considered, and we incorporate these ideals into our thought process to achieve the best results for our clients. We have significant experience in several areas of law including landlord-tenant, evictions, building management, divorce, child support/custody, immigration, and business and civil litigation. We also have extensive experience in business/nonprofit start-up and management, and provide effective representation as the general counsel for several Chicago businesses. Our effectiveness and commitment to service is also achieved by always making ourselves available to our clients, and treating clients as more than just a commodity, but as a human beings who depend on us us to handle any matter they may experience. Similar to the family doctor, we are always there for our clients to help them with anything they would need.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Family
25%
11 years | 12 cases
Landlord or Tenant
25%
11 years | 7 cases
Gaming
20%
11 years | 1 case
General Practice
20%
11 years | 25 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 250-250 per hour
Contingency
33%-33%
Pro bono
5 %
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Illinois for 10 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Location
Leone & Kosyla Law LLC
1655 South Blue Island, Suite 318, Chicago, IL, 60608
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Posted by Charlie | February 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business
Honest and hard working
Alex is very knowledgeable about many kinds of law. He assisted my business in writing policies and procedures and also filed my nonprofit paperwork. He is my go to attorney for all matters. Highly recommended!
Posted by Polly | February 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Corporate & Incorporation
Great Attorney
Alex worked for S. Wolf & Associates helping us develop policies and procedures and applying for 501c3 status for a spin-off nonprofit that we are starting. He is an excellent researcher and writer as well as a very clear communicator. We will continue to work with him on special projects going forwa...
Posted by Chris | February 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Outstanding Service
I hired Alex to mediate a dispute I was having with my landlord about the terms of my lease. He was extremely knowledgeable of my rights as a tenant, helped me weigh my options, and advised me on the best route to take. He was assuring and regularly followed-up with all parties involved in the disput...
Posted by Charlie | February 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Helpful and caring advocate
I contacted Alex Kosyla for help when my management company wanted to kick my roommate out over a technicality. Alex was essential in making sure the management served proper notice and gave my roommate ample time to find another place to live before he had to move out--without Alex, things would hav...
Alex Kosyla's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have referred several clients to Alex's firm and all have been pleased with the results."
"I have known Alex for more than five years and have always been impressed with his knowledge of the law. Additionally, he is a hard worker and therefore, I highly endorse this lawyer."
"Alex is a tireless worker who will fight for his clients rights. In addition to his strong dedication to his clients, Alex also has great knowledge of the law. I endorse this lawyer."
"Alex is an impressive attorney. He is exactly what clients need: smart, hard-working, and ready to solve any problem. I have asked Alex's advice on a few matters and am impressed with his ability to get down to the issue and come up with a solution."
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Adam Lysinski
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Experience
Honors
2014
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates Fair Housing Scholarship, Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates
2014
Alvin H. Baum Family Fund Internships, Alvin H. Baum Family Fund
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Leone & Kosyla Law LLC
2015 - Present
General Counsel, S. Wolf & Associates
2015 - 2016
Attorney, Matthew & Drnovsek Law
2015 - 2015
Grant Writer, Northside Community Resources
2014 - 2014
Legal Intern, Environmental Law & Policy Center
2013 - 2015
Market Analyst, Oarex Capital Markets, Inc.
2013 - 2014
711 Legal Intern, The John Marshall Law School Fair Housing Legal Clinic
2011 - 2012
Law Clerk, Frank Cece Jr. Law Office
Associations
2012 - Present
Chicago Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Retaliatory Eviction
Landlord paid several thousand in damages.
Civil Forfeiture
Client had his car returned
Eviction
Landlord won possession of the unit.
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Tax Exempt Status Achieved
Education
2015
John Marshall Law School, Chicago
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
Carthage College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2007
Von Steuben MSC
Speaking Engagements
2014
Harold Washington College
Fair Housing Law and Rights
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers