With over 30 years of combined legal practice in Chicago and the surrounding communities, Nery & Richardson is the right firm for you or your business, right now. Our attorneys specialize in residential and commercial real estate law, business and corporate law, estate planning law, bankruptcy law and litigation.

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East Chicago, IL

Nery & Richardson, LLC – East Chicago, IL


The highly skilled and ultimately experienced attorneys from Nery & Richardson practice a more effective, more accessible type of law – one that welcomes clients in and revolves completely around their needs. We’ve been representing individuals and businesses in East Chicago, Illinois for decades and that practice gives us insights that no other firm can deliver – not to mention putting us light years ahead of them in strategy and approach.

That’s clearly why so many individuals and businesses in East Chicago, Illinois come to Nery & Richardson whenever they need honest answers and clear legal counsel. That and the fact that our attorneys are world-class and anticipate client needs at every turn which makes them feel more comfortable throughout whatever legal process they’re caught up in. Find out more by calling (773) 582-7000 or submitting a contact form to our office.

Our Legal Services


The legal minds at Nery & Richardson provide world-class legal solutions to East Chicago individuals and businesses alike. Our services are as reliable as they are effective and priced to allow anyone to get the legal assistance they need when they need it. Services include:

Real Estate Law – East Chicago, IL


Individuals and businesses in East Chicago, Illinois with real estate transactions or real estate disputes requiring an attorney need to come to Nery & Richardson to discuss the specifics with one of our top-rated real estate attorneys. Our real estate attorneys have decades of practice handling all the types of real estate transactions and disputes you see listed below:

  • Real Estate Transactions: Get the legal assistance you need with East Chicago Residential and commercial real estate contracts, East Chicago real estate and probate, East Chicago lease purchase agreements, East Chicago title and escrow agreements, East Chicago site development contracts and East Chicago deeds.

  • Real Estate Disputes: Our firm provides real estate dispute representation to assist clients with legal issues arising from East Chicago evictions, East Chicago permitting and variances, East Chicago site development contracts, East Chicago voluntary and involuntary liens, and East Chicago mediation, arbitration and civil litigation.

Get immediate answers and clear legal recommendations relating to your East Chicago real estate transaction or real estate dispute from the real estate attorneys from Nery & Richardson during a confidential consultation. Just call our law firm today at (773) 582-7000 to speak with one of our office staff and book the best time for your appointment.

Estate Planning Law – East Chicago, IL


If you’re an East Chicago, Illinois individual searching for an estate planning attorney to help you with writing a new will, creating a trust, establishing guardianship of minors or devising an overall estate plan covering all of your assets just contact Nery & Richardson and speak with one of our experienced estate planning attorneys. They specialize in all the following estate planning services:

  • East Chicago Wills
  • East Chicago Trusts
  • East Chicago Living Wills
  • East Chicago Fiduciary Duties
  • East Chicago Powers of Attorney
  • East Chicago Guardianship for Minors
  • East Chicago Overall Estate Planning

When it’s time for estate planning in East Chicago, Illinois it’s time to call on Nery & Richardson for world-class attention and results-based legal services. Schedule a confidential estate planning consultation whenever you want to learn more about what we offer and how much it costs by calling (773) 582-7000.

Bankruptcy Law – East Chicago, IL


If debt has become a burden you can no longer bear in East Chicago, Illinois then why not explore what bankruptcy options are open to you with the bankruptcy attorneys from Nery & Richardson. It’s the best way to get the answers you need to make the right decisions for you or your company’s financial future. Our bankruptcy attorneys specialize in:

  • East Chicago Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Sometimes known as a “liquidation”, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows you to wash away your personal debt by liquidating assets to provide payments to creditors. This is usually the simplest form of bankruptcy to file and offers some home and property exceptions, if filed correctly by Nery & Richardson.

  • East Chicago Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: A Chapter 11 bankruptcy is meant to helps debtor restructure their debt and stay in operation while repaying the debt. It can help to spread debt out over time and set payment terms that allow the business to go forward and the creditors to be repaid during the process.

  • East Chicago Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Where a Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be considered a liquidation, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows you to keep possession of your assets while you pay off your debt. Nery & Richardson can help you file East Chicago Chapter 13 where you’ll be able to discharge debts and maintain ownership of your home, your car and other assets.

You don’t have to struggle with debt. You don’t have to worry yourself sick either. Bankruptcy may be the right choice but you won’t know until you meet with the bankruptcy attorneys from Nery & Richardson to get straight answer about your financial situation. Call (773) 582-7000 to schedule a confidential consultation today.

Business & Corporate Law – East Chicago, IL


Need an outside law firm to help your East Chicago company with a legal service or to prove representation in an ongoing matter? Nery & Richardson excels in this arena with decades of business and corporate law experience at our law firm and rates that cannot be matched by firms with commensurate ability. Our business and corporate law services include:

  • Corporate Services: East Chicago Formation and Incorporation, East Chicago Limited Liability Companies, East Chicago Compliance, East Chicago Governance and East Chicago Nonprofit Organizations

  • Mergers & Acquisitions: East Chicago Corporate Restructuring, East Chicago Management Buyouts, East Chicago Earn-outs and East Chicago Due Diligence

  • Government Contracts: East Chicago Small Business Issues, East Chicago Novations, East Chicago SBA Change of Ownership Approvals

  • Government Regulatory: East Chicago Exon-Florio Filings (CFIUS), East Chicago Import Export Control, East Chicago Security Clearances

  • Business Counseling: East Chicago Consulting Agreements, East Chicago Covenants Not to Compete, East Chicago Licenses, East Chicago Shareholder Agreements, East Chicago Shareholder Disputes

  • Employee Incentive Plans: East Chicago Stock Option Plans, East Chicago Equity Linked, East Chicago Employee Compensation Plans

  • Joint Ventures: East Chicago Strategic Alliance Agreements, East Chicago Commercial Joint Ventures, East Chicago Federal Procurement (including Small Business Programs)

  • Commercial: East Chicago Bank Financing, East Chicago Leases

Nery & Richardson is the perfect business and corporate law firm to work with your company. We have the experience you want and the rates you want even more – not to mention a track record of successful company services that stretches back decades. Call our law office today at (773) 582-7000 to find out more.

Litigation – East Chicago, IL


If you’ve reached the point that litigation is the only option remaining to you, or if it’s the right choice to make for you or your company, you need to speak with the litigation attorneys from Nery & Richardson to get an idea of what your options are and what we see as your chances of success. Our litigation representation covers a lot of bases and includes all you find outlined below:

  • East Chicago Contract Disputes
  • East Chicago Business Unfair Competition Litigation
  • East Chicago Trade Secrets Litigation
  • East Chicago Non-Compete/Non-Disclosure/Confidentiality Violations
  • East Chicago Fraud/Fraudulent Inducement
  • East Chicago Business Torts/Business Interference
  • East Chicago Unfair Trade Practices/Consumer Protection Defense and Compliance
  • East Chicago Class Actions
  • East Chicago Securities Litigation/Securities Fraud Defense
  • East Chicago Shareholder Derivative Litigation
  • East Chicago M&A Transaction Disputes
  • East Chicago Business Ownership/Partnership Disputes
  • East Chicago Temporary Restraining Orders/Injunctions
  • East Chicago Construction Litigation

When the time is right for you to pursue litigation in East Chicago, Illinois then you need to pick up the phone and call Nery & Richardson at (773) 582-7000. Our team will listen to everything you have to say before laying out the best course of action for you to take going forward. So when you want straight answers about your litigation options call Nery & Richardson right away.

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East Chicago’s Preferred Legal Team


For the finest legal services in East Chicago, come to Nery & Richardson and gain the benefits of our decades of combined experience with a range of legal specialties. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and our ability to craft unique, forward-thinking strategies that deliver the results are clients are looking for. Call (773) 582-7000 or use our contact form to schedule your free consultation at a time that’s convenient for you.