GARFIELD & MEREL, LTD.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
2 Prudential Plaza, 180 N. Stetson Suite 1300
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60601-6710
TELEPHONE (312) 583-1600 * FACSIMILE (312) 583-1700
Real Estate and Business Law
MEMBERS OF FIRM
RICHARD A. MEREL, born Chicago, Illinois, November 26, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 1972); De Paul College of Law (J.D., 1975). Member: Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. PRACTICE AREAS: Real Estate; Business; Banking. e-mail: rmerel@garfield-merel.com
ALAN H. GARFIELD, born Chicago, Illinois, September 4, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 1971); DePaul University (J.D., 1974). Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. PRACTICE AREAS: Real Estate; Business; Banking. e-mail: garfield@garfield-merel.com
STEPHEN M. ALDERMAN, born Harvey, Illinois, May 13, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., with honors, 1981); University of Illinois (J.D. 1984). Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; Decalogue Society of Lawyers. PRACTICE AREAS: Secured and Unsecured Lending; Business Transactions; Equipment Leasing and Finance Law; Real Estate Transactions. e-mail: alderman@garfield-merel.com
KEITH A. CHADWICK, born August 31, 1964. Licensed to practice law since 1989 in the State of Illinois, U.S. District Court for the Northern and Central Districts of Illinois and a member of the Federal Trial Bar for the Northern District of Illinois. Received B.S. in Political Science from Eastern Illinois University and Juris Doctorate from Chicago-Kent College of Law. Principal areas of practice and trial experience include commercial litigation, real estate litigation, real estate transaction, probate, premises liability and general civil trail practive. chadwick@garfield-merel.com
GREGORY A. McCORMICK, born Dallas, Texas, January 27, 1965; admitted to bar, 1989, Illinois and US District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1993, Trial Bar, US District Court, Northern District of Illinois, U.S. District Court and Central District. Education: DePaul University (B.A., with Honors, 1986); IIT Chicago- Kent College of Law (J.D., with High Honor, 1989). Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations, American Corporate Counsel Association. Practice Areas; Commercial Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Transactions; Labor and Employment Law; Insurance Law; Civil Trial Practice. mccormick@garfield-merel.com
Samantha Licker, born Clevand Ohio, September 30th, 1982; admitted to the Bar, 2009; Education: The Ohio State University (B.S.,2004); DePaul University (J.D., 2008) Memeber: Chicago Illinios Sate Bar Associations : Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Matrimonial Litigation and Civil Trial Practice. licker@garfield-merel.com