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Naperville, Illinois Business Law, Tax Law, and Estate Planning Attorneys
Expert Legal Advice – Effective Representation – Premier Client Service
Businesses across northern Illinois rely on The Gierach Law firm for outstanding legal services in all areas of business law, tax law, and estate planning.
The Gierach Law Firm’s founding attorney, Denice Gierach, has more than 30 years of legal and business experience. In addition to her law degree, Ms. Gierach is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and earned her Master’s Degree in Business Management through the Kellogg School’s Executive Master’s Program. In part due to these solid credentials, Chicago’s The Business Ledger named Denice Gierach one of twenty "Influential Women in Business" in 2008.
Denice Gierach also authored a popular monthly column in the Naperville Sun and Aurora Beacon, covering all aspects of business, tax, and estate planning law, and has had numerous articles on business topics published in The Business Ledger.
In addition to Illinois state court, Ms. Gierach has practiced before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the U.S. Tax Court, and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Business & Tax LawWhen Naperville businesses need legal advice or representation, Denice Gierach and The Gierach Law Firm offer unparalleled expertise in business and tax law matters. Clients of The Gierach Law firm have the distinct advantage of being served by a top business law attorney who is also a licensed CPA and holds a master’s degree in Business Management. The skilled business and tax law attorneys at The Gierach Law Firm assist businesses of all sizes with complex legal matters including:
Naperville businesses can greatly benefit from hiring an attorney with extensive knowledge in both the legal and businesses areas. If you’re a Chicago-area business owner and are seeking top-notch legal services, schedule a free consultation with The Gierach Law Firm by calling (630) 756-1160, e-mailing, or filling out an intake form. |
Estate PlanningFamilies with substantial assets, and particularly those with family businesses, require unique and innovative estate planning services designed to protect their investments and provide for their families for years to come. The Gierach Law Firm’s experienced estate planning attorneys can help their clients accomplish goals such as funding a child’s education, leaving a charitable legacy, and minimizing estate taxes. The Gierach Law Firm offers sophisticated estate planning services for clients with high-asset estates in the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Their diverse practice includes assistance with all aspects of estate planning and estate administration, such as:
If you’re seeking outstanding and innovative estate planning services in the Chicago area, ensure that your assets are protected and your family provided for by hiring attorneys who specialize in taking a business approach to estate planning. Schedule a free consultation with The Gierach Law Firm by calling (630) 756-1160, e-mailing, or filling out an intake form. |
Business & Tax Law
When Naperville businesses need legal advice or representation, Denice Gierach and The Gierach Law Firm offer unparalleled expertise in business and tax law matters.
Clients of The Gierach Law firm have the distinct advantage of being served by a top business law attorney who is also a licensed CPA and holds a master’s degree in Business Management.
The skilled business and tax law attorneys at The Gierach Law Firm assist businesses of all sizes with complex legal matters including:
- Business formation/starting a new business
- Buying or selling a business
- Business contracts, including negotiation, drafting, and review
- Business tax planning
- Commercial real estate matters, including lease negotiation and preparation and the purchase and sale of commercial property
- Business Litigation, including partnership and shareholder disputes
- Business succession planning
- General counsel services
- Other Business Law matters
Naperville businesses can greatly benefit from hiring an attorney with extensive knowledge in both the legal and businesses areas. If you’re a Chicago-area business owner and are seeking top-notch legal services, schedule a free consultation with The Gierach Law Firm by calling (630) 756-1160, e-mailing, or filling out an intake form.
Estate Planning
Families with substantial assets, and particularly those with family businesses, require unique and innovative estate planning services designed to protect their investments and provide for their families for years to come. The Gierach Law Firm’s experienced estate planning attorneys can help their clients accomplish goals such as funding a child’s education, leaving a charitable legacy, and minimizing estate taxes.
The Gierach Law Firm offers sophisticated estate planning services for clients with high-asset estates in the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Their diverse practice includes assistance with all aspects of estate planning and estate administration, such as:
- Complete estate planning packages, including wills, trusts, and advanced directives
- Minimizing an estate’s tax burden through proper tax planning
- Life insurance planning
- Preparing for long-term care with Medicaid planning
- Leaving a legacy and charitable-giving
- Succession planning for family-owned businesses
- Probate and estate administration
If you’re seeking outstanding and innovative estate planning services in the Chicago area, ensure that your assets are protected and your family provided for by hiring attorneys who specialize in taking a business approach to estate planning. Schedule a free consultation with The Gierach Law Firm by calling (630) 756-1160, e-mailing, or filling out an intake form.
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