Commercial & Real Estate Litigation

Our firm devises comprehensive strategies and tactics for contested mortgage foreclosure and bankruptcy litigation. We’re highly experienced in motion practice, written and oral discovery, and trial preparation. Collaborating seamlessly with in-house counsel teams, we generate creative resolutions for loss mitigation and resolution of cases.

Financial institutions face ever-evolving consumer lending laws and shifting regulations. We serve as strategic partners who sift through complex regulatory and enforcement issues and claims, such as allegations of unfair acts or challenges to fees, interest rates and contract terms. Our attorneys are well versed in the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Truth in Lending Act, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and other statutes and regulations.

Smith & Weik has successfully closed hundreds of transactions, representing individuals and companies in commercial and residential real estate closings. Whether you’re a buyer or seller, you’ll benefit from our focus in real estate law. We provide precise and thorough counsel for reviewing, monitoring and negotiating contracts to avoid disputes, liens or other preventable legal problems.