Chad focuses his practice on real estate transactions, business transactions and start-up entity planning. Chad’s clients include individuals, real estate developers and investors, and small and medium sized businesses. Chad Poznansky was admitted to the Illinois bar in 2006. Prior to earning his Juris Doctor from DePaul University, Chad graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelor of Science in Finance. His specializations included Real Estate and Business Management. Chad he took part in a Hurricane Katrina relief trip to offer legal advice and help with clean up. While at DePaul, he worked in the law school’s legal clinic providing pro bono services to not-for-profit organizations in low-income Chicago communities. Summary of Professional Experience•Sophisticated real estate transactions, including negotiating acquisition/disposition contracts and financing agreements. •Commercial real estate lease negotiations, including representing landlords and tenants in the office, retail and industrial sectors. •Representation of developers in condominium conversions, including drafting property reports, condominium declarations and easement agreements. •Represent real estate investors in the purchase of notes and subsequent negotiations of deed-in-lieu of foreclosures. •Represent real estate investors in negotiating operating agreement and joint venture relationships. •Counsel clients on business formation and ongoing business matters: draft, review and negotiate operating agreements and by-laws for LLCs and closely-held corporations and prepare resolutions and amendments to company documents. •Represent businesses in acquisition/disposition of stock and asset sale/purchases. •Lead clients in raising of private equity: advise clients on capital structure, prepare private placement memorandum and subscription agreements, and register securities with SEC and State Securities department.Specialties: Commercial and Residential property purchases and sales, Office, Residential, Industrial lease, Company formation
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