Barry has devoted his career in private practice to assisting both businesses and individuals in resolving legal disputes. Barry has extensive trial and appellate experience and utilizes his knowledge to assist his clients make meaningful decisions in how to cost-effectively manage business disputes. He represents clients in many real estate-related matters such as landlord-tenant disputes, mortgage foreclosures, mechanics' lien cases and other construction-related disputes as well as general commercial matters. In addition, Barry works with owners of businesses with shareholder and partnership disputes, helping them resolve these problems in a cost-effective manner, preferably without litigation. Barry is admitted to the bars of Illinois and Georgia, including all state courts, appellate courts and the Supreme Court of Illinois, United States District Court for the Northern District and Central District of Illinois as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Barry is also a member of the Federal Trial Bar, a unique certification found only in the Northern District of Illinois. This certification authorizes Barry to act as lead counsel in cases tried in the Northern District. He is also admitted to all courts in Georgia, including Appellate Court and Supreme Court where he argued numerous cases as an assistant district attorney before relocating to the Chicago area. Barry is also certified by the State of Illinois as and administrative hearing officer, authorizing him to adjudicate ordinance violations on behalf of various Illinois municipalities. He is also approved as outside counsel for the FDIC.
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Business Law 7
- Business Litigation
- Business Planning
- Buying and Selling of Businesses
- Closely Held Business Law
- Family Business Law
- Small Business Law
- Strategic Alliances
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Commercial Litigation
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Contracts 1
- Breach of Contract
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Construction Law 3
- Construction Defects
- Construction Litigation
- Mechanics Liens
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Litigation 2
- Civil Litigation
- Complex Litigation
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Other 29
- Business Arbitration
- Business Dissolutions
- Business Mediation
- Business Start-Ups
- Business Torts
- Business Transactions
- Buy-Sell Agreements
- Complex Business Litigation
- Family Business Mediation
- Sole Proprietorships
- Commercial Arbitration
- Commercial Liability
- Commercial Mediation
- Commercial Torts
- Commercial Transactions
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate Foreclosure
- Commercial Real Estate Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate Workouts
- Contract Litigation
- Construction Arbitration
- Construction Liability
- Construction Liens
- Construction Mediation
- Contractors Liability
- Trial Practice
- Mortgage Foreclosure
- Mortgage Lien Foreclosure
- Mortgage Workouts
Practice Details
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Payment InformationPayment & Cost FeaturesFree initial consultation
Fixed hourly rates: $250 - $350/hr
Fixed fees available
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Firm InformationPositionMemberFirm NameLaw Offices of Barry I. Mortge
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesLazar Brothers Trucking Co. v. A&B Excavating, Inc., 365 Ill. App. 3d 559 (1st Dist.) (2006).
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1985, Georgia
1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
1994, Illinois
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Federal Trial Bar
MembershipsIllinois State Bar Association. -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolMercer University, Walter F. George School of Law
Class of 1985
J.D.
Other EducationFurman University
Class of 1981
B.A.
Legal CertificationsCertified Administrative Hearing Officer, State of Illinois.
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1272 Sandhurst DriveBuffalo Grove, IL 60089U.S.A.
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What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?Barry I. Mortge was admitted in 1985 to the State of Georgia.
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Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?Yes, Barry I. Mortge is admitted to practice in Georgia and Illinois.
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Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?Barry I. Mortge is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
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Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?Yes, Barry I. Mortge has a 4.8 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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What year was this attorney's law firm established?Law Offices of Barry I. Mortge was established in 2008.