Varboncouer Law | Frankfort: 815-278-2448 | Chicago: 312-343-3503 | Mobile:708-218-4412 | mvarboncouer@varboncouer.com
Attorney at Law - Chicago & Frankfort, Illinois
Business Law | Contracts | Intellectual Property | Patents | Trademarks | Non-Competes | Licencing | Real Estate | Estate Planning | Litigation
Business Law -
Business Formation, Operation, Acquisition, Dissolution & Litigation
Business Entities: Corporations, LLCs, Partnerships, Joint Ventures, and Sole Proprietorhips
Corporate Formation: Articles of Incorporation, Shareholder Agreeements, & Bylaws
Corporate Structure: Parent Corporations, Subsidiaries, & Affliates
Corporate Governance: Board Meetings, Minutes & Resolutions; Written Consents In Lieu of Meetings
Corporate Shareholders: Shareholder Meetings, Consents In Lieu of Meetings, & Agreements
Corporate Officers: Officer Roles, Responsibilities, & Compensation; Codes of Conduct
Corporate Acquisitions: Mergers & Acquisitions: Asset Purchase Agreements
Corporate Litigation: Litigation, Litigation Avoidance
LLC Formation: Articles of Organization, Operating Agreements, Member Agreements
LLC Governance: Managers, Meetings & Consents In Lieu of Meetings, Resolutions
Asset Protection: Asset Protection Strategies
Succession Planning: Succession Planning Strategies
Employee Issues: Performance & Compensation; Retention & Termination; Non-Compete & IP Protection
Employee Agreements: NDAs, Non-Competes, IP Assignment, & Compensation/Separation Agreements
Contractor Agreements: Contractor/Consultant Agreements; Non-Competion; IP Protection
IP Issues: Trademarks, Trade Dress, trade secrets, patents, Copyrights, Advertising
IP Agreements: IP Assignment Agreements; NDA Agreements; JV Agreements; License Agreements
Supply Agreements: Purchase & Sale Agreements; Offtake Agreements; Toll Processing Agreements
Contracts -
Supply Agreements: Purchase & Sale Agreements; Offtake Agreements; Toll Processing Agreements
Employee Agreements: NDAs, Non-Competes, IP Assignment, & Compensation/Separation Agreements
Contractor Agreements: Contractor/Consultant Agreements; Non-Competion; IP Protection
IP Agreements: IP Assignment Agreements; NDA Agreements; JV Agreements; License Agreements
Software Agreements: Software Licensing Agreements; Software Maintenance & Support Agreements
Real Estate Agreements: Real Estate Sale Agreements; Lease Agreements
Acquisition Agreements: Asset Purchase Agreements; Assignment Agreements; Bills of Sale
Loan Agreements: Loan Agreements; Security Interest Agreements; Promissory Notes
Myriad Other Agreements: Premarital Agreements; probate-related Agreeements
Intellectual Property -
Hard IP: Patents, Trade Secrets, Confidential Information
Soft IP: Trade Marks, Trade Dress, Copyrights/Software, False Advertising, Unfair Competition
Securing/Prosecuting/Maintaining IP Rights (e.g., U.S. Patents or Federal Trademarks)
Opinions Regarding IP Rights
Litigating IP Rights
Licensing IP Rights
Litigation - Exceptional/Professional/Thorough Litigation
Business Litigation, Contracts, Torts, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Employment, Probate.
Federal & State Court Litigation of Disputes;
Arbitration & Mediation of Disputes
Settlement & Avoidance of Disputes
Real Estate - Purchase, Sale, & Leasing of Real Estate (e.g., Commercial Real Estate)
Estate Planning - Wills, Trusts, Probate, Powers of Attorney, Business Succession Planning
Practice Areas