Freeborn & Peters LLP

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Freeborn & Peters LLP is a Law Firm in Chicago, Illinois

Address

311 South Wacker Drive
Suite 3000
Chicago, Illinois 60606-6677 (Cook Co.)

Phone

312-360-6000

 


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4.9 out of 5


 

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With offices headquartered in the heart of Chicago's downtown business district, Freeborn & Peters provides a wide array of sophisticated legal services to a clientele that is international in scope. Through the use of advanced technology and unsurpassed legal savvy, our attorneys offer perceptive, innovative counsel to both entrepreneurial start-ups as well as Fortune 500 companies.

Founded in 1983 by six attorneys, Freeborn & Peters is now comprised of over 100 attorneys and is listed among the top 35 law firms in Chicago as well as the top third of the one thousand largest firms in the country. We have been called a "litigation powerhouse" by the Chicago Tribune, and our acute understanding of the needs of technology and emerging growth companies has earned us the reputation as "the entrepreneur's law firm."

Our continued focus on the needs of our clients remains the cornerstone of the Firm's success, along with hard work, ingenuity and an unwavering standard of professional excellence. These are the qualities that have made us "One of America's Leading Law Firms to Business."

Freeborn & Peters focuses its practice in the following areas: business litigation, with an emphasis on antitrust, securities litigation, complex commercial disputes, insurance coverage litigation, products liability and professional malpractice; employment and labor law counseling and litigation, including ERISA and executive compensation; corporate and business services, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, early stage, venture capital, and private placement financing, initial public offerings, secondary offerings, and public company reporting, taxation, intellectual property and information technology, antitrust and trade regulation, advertising and franchising, commercial real estate transactions, entity formation and structuring, and estate planning; and government relations, environmental, health and safety, and railroad law.

Statement of Practice

Business Litigation, Securities Litigation, Complex Commercial Disputes, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Corporate Counseling and Transactions, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Compliance with Regulations by Government Agencies, Employment Law, Labor Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Commercial Real Estate Transactions, Estate Planning, Government Relations, Environmental Law, Health and Safety Law, Railroad Law.

Firm Size: 119

Representative Clients:

3Com
AIG
Acxiom Corporation
Baxter Health Care
The Boeing Company
Burlington Northern/Santa Fe
BP
Canadian National/Illinois Central Railway
Chicago Bears
Chicago Public Schools
City of Chicago
Commonwealth Edison
DuPont Pharmaceuticals
Fleet Business Credit Corporation
Harris Bank
Information Resources, Inc.
Johns-Manville Corporation
McDonalds Corporation
Microsoft
Motorola
Nissan
Noranda, Inc.
Northern Trust
RailMarketplace.com
Sprint
VoiceStream Wireless.


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