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George J. Spathis
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Hourly Rates
$ 385-385 per hour
Payment Methods
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Licensed in Illinois for 35 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1990
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Location
Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered
500 West Madison Street, Suite 3700, Chicago, IL, 60661
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Business
Posted by Jennifer Overhiser | December 21, 2015 | Business
Business Attorney
Mr. Spathis answered all of my emails promptly and followed up with a phone call. I was looking for a business lawyer but then something else popped up and he was able to give me some very sound advice on how to handle it.
George J. Spathis's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I would highly recommend George for any complex business/bankruptcy matter as he is extremely knowledgeable in both matters and a very skilled litigator. I would refer anyone with business issues in need of resolution to George."
Gregory Moss
Lemon law lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Leading Commercial Litigation Lawyers, Chicago Lawyer Magazine
2012
Leading Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network
2011
Leading Commercial Litigation Lawyers, Chicago Lawyer Magazine
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Partner, Horwood Marcus & Berk, Chartered
2003 - Present
Member, Shaw Gussis Fishman Glantz Wolfson & Towbin LLC
1998 - 2003
Partner, Ross & Hardies
1990 - 1998
Associate, Ross & Hardies
Associations
2012 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2014
American Bankruptcy InstituteMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Tikal Imports v. Central Beer Import Co., Inc.
Obtained a $1,300,000 jury verdict (including sizable punitive damages) for Plaintiff
Maniscalco v. Locasio, et al
Obtained judgment for plaintiff at trial
Trailmobile Trailor LLC v. Trailmobile Corp., et al.
Obtained a $10,000,000 judgment at trial
Simmons Foods v. Brandt
Judgement (no liability) in defendant's favor
Education
1990
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Webcast
Advanced Business Contracts
2015
Limited Liability Companies
Advanced LLC Issues
2013
Helping Your Client Buy or Sell a Business
Ethical Obligations for Transactional Lawyers
2012
Live Webinar
What You Need to Know About Fraudulent Conveyance Law
2009
Webinar
The Law of Fraudulent Conveyance
2007
Collection Law from Start to Finish
Collection Litigation
2007
Advanced LLC Issues
Rights of Minority Members
Publications
2013
National Business Institute Seminar
Helping Your Client Buy or Sell a Small-to-Medium Sized Business
2012
American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) Journal
Avoiding Hearsay Traps in Fraudulent Conveyance Litigation
2012
The Practical Lawyer
Understanding Fiduciary Obligations Applicable to Delaware Limited Liability Companies
2007
Advanced LLC Issues (NBI)
Fiduciary Obligations and the Rights of Minority Members
2007
Collection Law from Start to Finish (NBI)
Collection Realities and Pre-suit Strategies
2003
Journal of the American Bankruptcy Institute
NY Court reels in Off-Shore Limited Partnerships for Inappropriate Distributions to Former Partners
2002
Association Forum
Antitrust, @ssociations and the New Economy
Languages
Greek
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Citation to discover assets . this is a corp. what can they take. can i file bankruptcy
16 Sep 2014
Q&A
How can I dispute an autorenewal charge for a computer content service? The company is in CA and I am in NY.
17 Sep 2014
Q&A
How much does a motion to vacate cost
10 Jan 2012