Nonprofit Governance
Illinois Nonprofit Governance Lawyer Churches and nonprofit organizations need to be conducted in a way that reflects their mission and purpose in alignment with applicable state and federal laws. The attorneys at MacDonald, Lee & Senechalle guide pastors and nonprofit leaders in proper corporate governance and provide advice and representation across a wide range… Read More »
Business Purchase and Sales
Business Purchase and Sales If you are looking to acquire another business or if you are planning a lucrative sale of your enterprise to a buyer, the business lawyers at MacDonald, Lee & Senechalle, Ltd. are ready to hear from you. We have over a century of combined business law experience, advising clients on… Read More »
Business Tort
Chicagoland Business Tort Lawyer Serving Illinois Enterprises You’ve worked hard to establish your business. You’ve spent nights and weekends building partnerships, client relationships, and financial plans for the future. You’ve taken steps to protect your intellectual property, comply with regulations, and ensure that you serve your customers and clients to the best of your… Read More »
Real Estate Agreements
Illinois Real Estate Agreements Attorneys Combined Experience of Five Decades of Real Estate Legal Experience If you are a buyer, seller, renter, landlord, or other party preparing to enter into a real estate agreement, it’s important to have a trusted legal advisor on your side. A seasoned real estate attorney will ensure that your… Read More »
Special Use Commercial Real Estate
Chicagoland Special Use Commercial Real Estate Attorney Illinois Real Estate Lawyer for Zoning, Agricultural, & Industrial Use Commercial real estate transactions are often complex matters involving a significant investment of time, money, and energy. It’s not enough to simply negotiate a purchase price and terms of sale. Commercial real estate development requires an intricate… Read More »
Commercial Lease
Commercial Lease Attorney Resolving Complex Commercial Landlord-Tenant Disputes Commercial leases are complex and often represent a large part of overhead costs for small businesses. Moreover, the laws surrounding Illinois real estate are complex and labyrinthine, and it’s vital to have a practiced hand on your side when negotiating, drafting, or reviewing lease terms. Whether… Read More »
Title Defects
Title Defects Having “valid title” to property means that a person or entity has the full, exclusive legal right to the use and ownership of a piece of property. There are a number of ways in which a title might be defective, meaning that some legal problem prevents a person from having full ownership… Read More »
Commercial Tax Exemption Appeals
Commercial Tax Exemption Appeals Attorney Every business must face many obstacles on the pathway to success. Overpaying property taxes should not be one of them. Real estate owners in the Chicagoland area know that unreasonable tax assessments from the local or state government can add a huge financial burden for any property owner. When… Read More »
Estate Litigation
Chicagoland Estate Litigation Attorney Estate planning is a detailed and ongoing process requiring legal assistance from qualified professionals. One of the primary goals of any estate plan is to ensure that an estate is administered and the assets distributed in accordance with the decedent’s wishes upon their passing. When an estate plan is unclear,… Read More »
Church Operational Issues
Illinois Church Operational Issues Lawyer Helping Your Religious Organization Run a Tight Ship Nonprofit organizations such as religious institutions and religious schools must deal with the day-to-day of business operation, just as they would if they were for-profit businesses. Churches, religious schools, and other service centers have to wade through issues concerning real estate,… Read More »