About Us

The Law Offices of Jacob J. Meister is a law firm with its primary focus in the areas of business, commercial matters and litigation, including issues related to:  

      Advising Small Business

      Contract Creation & Disputes

      Corporation and LLC Creation & Annual Reporting

      Employment Matters

      Real Estate

      Construction

      Landlord/Tenant and Leasing

      Representation of Condominium Associations

      Individual Matters

      Not-for-Profit formation and

      Election Law  

The firm also has extensive experience in all aspects of alternate dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation.  

The Law Offices of Jacob J. Meister has represented clients that range in size from Fortune 100 companies to small family-owned companies and individuals.  We strive to deliver legal services to all of our clients that are of the highest quality, and feel that all clients deserve to be aware of the costs involved, the possible outcomes and timeframe that a matter may take. 

We return calls promptly, let our clients make all important decisions related to their cases, and view matters in a holistic way, understanding that clients are very concerned about the issues involved in their matters, and that significant stress and uncertainly can stem from being involved in any type of legal matter.   The Law Offices of Jacob J. Meister has built a reputation of professionalism and civility that comes from acting in accordance with the principles proven to be effective and based on the highest standards of integrity.  

In the area of litigation, the Law Offices of Jacob J. Meister is dedicated to working closely with our clients to design cost-effective, expeditious and successful litigation strategies that meet each client’s individual business needs. We strive to resolve client disputes before they reach the courthouse steps and help to limit litigation costs by exploring alternative fee arrangements.  Most importantly, we utilize our extensive litigation experience and training to ardently and successfully represent our clients.  We have extensive experience in a variety of courts across the country, including state, federal and appellate courts throughout Illinois, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Additionally, we have extensive experience in arbitrations and mediations.  

For other areas of our practice, consult see the Corporate, Condominium and Real Estate headings on our home page or give us a call at 312-201-6555.