Zikar Mark Ghaowi

Zikar Mark Ghaowi

also known as Mark Ghaowi

5.0
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 27 years

Antitrust and trade law Lawyer Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Law, Securities & Investment Fraud, Patent Infringement ... +10 more
This attorney is currently not accepting new clients.
Reason: In-House Counsel

About Zikar

Practice Areas

13

Practice Areas

Antitrust and Trade Law 50%

12 years | 10 cases

50%
Patent Infringement 15%

12 years | 2 cases

15%
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 1%

23 years | 200 cases

1%
Commercial Real Estate 1%

17 years | 10 cases

1%
Construction and Development 1%

16 years | 2 cases

1%
Credit Repair 1%

20 years | 50 cases

1%
DUI and DWI 1%

23 years | 3,000 cases

1%
Immigration 1%

17 years | 10 cases

1%
Personal Injury 1%

23 years | 25 cases

1%
Residential Real Estate 1%

19 years | 250 cases

1%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket 1%

23 years | 1,000 cases

1%
Violent Crime 1%

23 years | 300 cases

1%

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 26 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1999

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Licensed in Florida for 27 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1998

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

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Zikar Mark Ghaowi's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | April 23, 2009 | Real Estate

THE PERFECT ATTORNEY!!!!

Mr. Ghaowi has been my attorney for over 4 years now, representing me on personal and commercial matters. He has helped me with all kinds of cases, from minor traffic violations to helping me close on my property. Most recently he has helped me successfully change my business legal entity from Sole-...Proprietorship to a Limited Liabilty Company. I highly recommend his services over anyone else. He is an honest, reliable, affordable, and knowledgable attorney.

Posted by anonymous | March 23, 2009 | Real Estate

Highly recommended

I've had the pleasure of Mark's assistance multiple times. The first was with a real estate transaction a few years ago, followed by assistance preparing my Will. More recently, he prepared my POA, updated Will and Living Trust. Mark takes charge of a situation, explores all possible options a...nd clearly communicates those options as well as their advantages and disadvantages. He is respectful and honest. I highly recommend Mark Ghaowi for those in need of the services he offers.

Posted by anonymous | March 20, 2009 | Real Estate

Very professional

Mark Ghaowi has prepared my will and has acted as my lawyer for several real estate transactions. He is willing to go the extra mile!

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Zikar Mark Ghaowi's Lawyer Endorsements

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Shane Farnsworth

Real estate lawyer | May 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mark is a hardworking, intelligent and zealous advocate for his clients. I have personally witnessed his willingness to make himself available to clients even during non-work hours. He is knowledgeable and thorough. I would recommend using his services without hesitation."

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Kenneth Alpert

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mark is not only a terrific attorney, he is a gentleman and a scholar as well! When I was a State's Attorney I always enjoyed when Mark had a case as I knew I would be dealing with an absolute professional. As a defense attorney, Mark has helped me in myriad ways. Mark is extremely intelligent, amazingly hard working and a client centered attorney. If you are considering hiring an attorney this is the one for you. I absolutely endorse Mark!"

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Howard Wise

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mark is an experienced attorney who fights to protect his clients rights. I have known Mark for some time and admire his lawyering skills. I endorse his work and suggest giving him a call to help you with your legal matters."

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Tatiana Czaplicki

Real estate lawyer | Mar 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Mark for several years, and have had the opportunity to work with him as an adversary in matters ranging from criminal cases when I worked as an Assistant State's Attorney to more recent years, on a real estate matters. Mark's professionalism, knowledge and courtesy in approaching every aspect of his practice make him not only a worthy adversary, but an excellent attorney as well. I would highly recommend Mark as legal counsel."

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Ronald Justin

Real estate lawyer | Dec 02

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mark is very professional and works hard for his clients. I have worked with Mr. Ghaowi on several matters and have been impressed with his professionalism and ability to reach successful results for his clients."

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Shane Farnsworth

Personal injury lawyer

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Kenneth Alpert

Criminal defense lawyer

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Howard Wise

Criminal defense lawyer

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Tatiana Czaplicki

Criminal defense lawyer

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Ronald Justin

Real estate lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Team Lead, FTI Consulting

Associations

2004 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association, Real Estate Law Section

Member

1999 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section

Member

1995 - Present

Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity

Member

1992 - Present

Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Member

Education

1998

St. Thomas University School of Law

Juris Doctor

1995

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

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