Lakelaw is an award-winning Chicago bankruptcy law firm specializing in financial crisis resolution for both individuals and businesses. With nearly 50 years of combined experience, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in bankruptcy law, debt relief, and corporate restructuring, offering clients a trusted pathway to financial recovery.
The firm’s approach is client-centered, emphasizing transparency, education, and aggressive representation. Lakelaw is highly regarded for its skilled mediation services and has been recognized by industry leaders such as Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and Martindale-Hubbell. Their team is particularly adept at handling complex cases involving high incomes, student loans, and business reorganizations, serving clients throughout the greater Chicago area.
Services Offered
- Personal Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Debt Consolidation
- Corporate Restructuring
- Small Business Bankruptcy – Subchapter V
- Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors
- Orderly Liquidation
- Illinois Business Corporation Act Services
- SBA Loans Assistance
- Student Loan Discharge in Bankruptcy
- Administrative Discharge for Hardship
- Relief for Public Student Loans
- Relief for Private Student Loans
- Mediation Services
- Credit Repair
- Tax Resolution
- Bankruptcy Defense Representation
Lakelaw primarily serves clients in the Chicago metropolitan area and has been named a Tier 2 firm in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®. The firm’s principal attorneys have received numerous accolades reflecting their commitment to excellence and client success.
