Attorney Ana Mendez Mencini is an experienced Itasca immigration attorney with a history of strong advocacy in service to her clients. As the daughter of a Colombian immigrant, Ms. Mencini understands the many challenges immigrants face while dealing with immigration matters. She has the knowledge and experience needed to guide clients through the often-difficult immigration process. To schedule a confidential consultation with Attorney Mencini, visit her website or call 630-875-1700.

Leon J. Teichner and Associates is a law office in Chicago, IL. Attorney Teichner has been practicing law for 45 years. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois and his Juris Doctorate from DePaul University College of Law. During his career, his goal has been to provide his clients with excellent service. In fact, he was named as one of the best probate attorneys in Chicago by the site Expertise. In addition, he is also in the Who’s Who Directory of the top lawyers in America for 2018—2019. Attorney Teichner uses his extensive experience and knowledge of the legal field to try and provide clients with excellent legal service. Some of the case types he can help with include probate law, will and trust creation, and civil litigation. Attorney Teichner pays close attention to detail and handles each case with care. That’s because he understands that a case is more than just a job; there is a person behind every case, with hopes and fears of their own. He aims to provide each individual with the type of quality service they deserve. If you wish to learn more, then please consider calling. He can give you a free consultation and will discuss your case with you.

Marissa’s main areas of concentration are family law matters such as Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Paternity, Visitation and Adoption. Marissa is also a court approved family Mediator and Guardian ad Litem in Kane and Dekalb County. In addition, Marissa is one of the few Kane County foreclosure mediators for the sixteenth judicial circuit. Marissa is an active member of the Kane County Bar Association, DeKalb County Bar Association, Du Page County Bar Association and Illinois State Bar Association. In addition, Marissa is a member of the Kane County Family Law Committee.

Alexander Gruzmark immigrated to the United States in 1978 from Lvov, Ukraine. After earning his Juris Doctorate from Loyola University School of Law, Alexander established Gruzmark Law, Ltd. in 2001. Concentrating on personal injury representation, Attorney Gruzmark is dedicated to helping injury victims receive justified financial compensation. Having more than 20 years of legal experience, Attorney Gruzmark also practices in medical malpractice, workers' compensation, criminal defense, and business transactions. Located in Glenview, IL, Alexander Gruzmark serves clients throughout Cook County, Lake County, and DuPage County. To schedule a free consultation with Attorney Gruzmark, visit his website or call 847-729-7660.

Deanna L. Aguinaga Walker is a well-versed attorney who concentrates her practice in the areas of estate planning, bankruptcy, residential real estate, and landlord representation. In 2017, Deanna established DLAW, PC, a private practice located in Geneva, IL. Representing individuals, families, and businesses throughout Kane County and DuPage County, Deanna offers a free consultation to potential clients. For legal help, call 331-222-7978.

Eron McCormick is the Principal Owner of The McCormick Law Firm, LLC. He graduated cum laude from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2014, where he served as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Clinical and Practical Law. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a minor in Communications from Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago. During his time there, he was Student Government President, a member of the Model Illinois Government Moot Court Team, and an inductee of Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honors Society. Mr. McCormick devotes his practice to assisting clients with real estate matters, business law, and estate planning. Recognizing that buying or selling a home is often one of the most significant transactions an individual may undertake, he strives to simplify the process and address any related legal concerns. He also believes in keeping clients fully informed of their options and relevant legal issues, taking a friendly, conversational approach to ensure clarity and confidence when decisions need to be made. Admitted to the Illinois Bar in 2014, Mr. McCormick obtained admission to practice law in Wisconsin in 2022. The McCormick Law Firm, LLC values community engagement, and Mr. McCormick supports first responders, veterans, and military families by offering discounted legal services. One of Mr. McCormick’s true passions is spending time in the Wisconsin Northwoods. He regularly vacations in Land O’Lakes with family and friends, and he and his wife take annual trips to Lake Geneva, where they were engaged. Viewing Wisconsin as a home away from home, he holds a Wisconsin license to practice real estate law and assists Illinois residents looking to purchase property or address other legal concerns in the area. Call 630-517-8570 for a free consultation or complete a contact form and someone from our firm will reach out.

Mr. Guttman is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest recognition possible in the legal industry, for his professionalism and ethics. Consistent with the concentration of the firm, Mr. Guttman continues to focus his law practice in the areas of real estate assessments, property tax incentives and tax exemptions. He has extensive experience with representing a variety of property owners including multi-unit residential, commercial and industrial properties, as well as downtown Chicago office buildings. Mr. Guttman has considerable experience with litigation including acting as associate counsel before the Circuit Court of Cook County on a number of cases that challenged the constitutionality of the assessment methodology applied by taxing officials. His trial experience includes one of the first tax objection cases to be heard in the Circuit Court under the amended 1995 Revenue Act, which abolished the antiquated constructive fraud standard. Mr. Guttman co-authored two chapters, “Tax Objection Complaints” in the book, “Real Estate Taxation” and “Real Estate Tax Considerations” in the book “Residential Real Estate Transactions” for the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education. He also co-authored the article “Five Things Every Attorney Should Know About Appealing Their Client’s Real Estate Taxes” appearing in the January, 2004 edition of the “CBA Record.” He was the former Chairman of the main committee, Legislative Liaison, and Chairman of the Assessment and Appeals Sub-committee of the Chicago Bar Association’s Real Estate Taxation Committee. He currently acts as Treasurer of the Illinois Property Tax Lawyer’s Association – an advocacy and lobbying group established to inform, educate and promote tax policies and legislative efforts affecting tax payers throughout the State of Illinois. Mr. Guttman lectured before the Chicago Bar Association’s continuing legal education seminar entitled, “Real Estate Taxation: An Overview for the Non-Specialist” in 2005 and acted as Special Assistant State’s Attorney on behalf of Maria Pappas, Cook County Treasurer, as Trustee of the Indemnity Fund in the defense of a claim against the Indemnity Fund. He also served on the Cook County Treasurer, Maria Pappas’ Joint Committee for the automation of the Illinois Transfer Tax Form.

Robert T.C. Kay is a lawyer who has been serving DuPage County since 1986. He is the go-to legal counsel for individuals, families, and businesses in Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Naperville, and other nearby communities. With his wide-ranging expertise, clients can expect a simplified and efficient approach to resolving their legal matters. Mr. Kay provides consultations regarding Wills, Trusts and Estates, Business Organization and Operation, and Commercial Real Estate Transactions. With over 35 years of experience, he offers advice to individuals, business owners and government officials. Mr. Kay provides advice to clients on how to protect and transfer their family and business assets to their intended beneficiaries. This includes guidance on legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and living wills. Other areas that he advises on include charitable giving, guardianships, special needs trusts, trust administration, probate, business succession, and family partnerships. He helps clients with forming corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships, as well as dealing with various aspects of business operations, such as sales and acquisitions, contracts, employee and employer matters, employment agreements, non-compete agreements, and buy-sell agreements. Mr. Kay is a commercial real estate professional who offers a variety of services to individuals, businesses, non-profits, municipalities, and corporations. His practice includes buying, selling, leasing, and zoning properties. He has experience working with both commercial and residential real estate developers to obtain approvals for various projects, including subdivisions, zoning, planned unit developments, special use permits, building and sign permits, code variances, and zoning map amendments. Furthermore, Mr. Kay has provided legal representation for local government on various subjects including zoning, annexation, open meetings act, freedom of information act, employment, taxation, intergovernmental agreements, public contracts, and elections. To schedule your initial consultation with the Wheaton, IL Estate Planning Attorney, visit online or call 630-456-4618.