Chicago
175 West Jackson Boulevard
Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60604-2827
TEL:312.540.7146
FAX:312.540.0578
Wheaton, IL
310 S. County Farm Road
Third Floor
TEL:630.653.2600
FAX:630.653.0178

Practice Areas


Industries

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Illinois, 1991
  • US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, including the Federal Trial Bar

Education

  • DePaul University College of Law, JD, 1991
  • Indiana University, BS, 1988

John M. Brom, Shareholder

John M. Brom has over 15 years of experience in the following areas:

  • Bankruptcy - preference and claims litigation, creditor's actions and Chapter 11 workouts.

  • Business entities - corporation, limited liability company and partnership formation, licensing and regulatory compliance. 

  • Commercial litigation - alternative dispute resolution, consumer fraud, common law fraud, goods sold and delivered, breach of contract and breach of warranty. 

  • Contract negotiation and drafting - requirements contracts, distribution agreements, sale/purchase agreements, commission agreements, loan agreements and employment contracts. 

  • Real estate - sale/purchase transactions, lease drafting and negotiation, forcible entry and detainer, mechanics lien litigation, title insurance claims litigation and condominium association formation and representation.

Memberships

  • Illinois State Bar Association

Professional Activities

  • Speaker: Understanding the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005: Maximizing Creditor's Recovery, presented by Lorman Education Services and Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Feb 24, 2006, Springfield, Illinois
  • Speaker: Construction Lien Law in Illinois: Mechanics Liens and Bankruptcy, presented by Lorman Education Services and Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Jan 22, 2008, Chicago, Illinois
  • Speaker: IICLE Residential Construction Defect Claims - Insolvency Issues, April, 2008 (Springfield, IL & Chicago, IL)