Business and Corporate Law

• Business Formation
  Lynam & Associates’ practice areas include: business formation and operation, intellectual property, litigation and dispute resolution, taxation, real estate, and employment and labor law. Mr. Lynam spent the first 12 years of his career practicing at a firm specializing in taxation, and then at one of Chicago’s largest law firms.
• Limited Liability Companies
  We deal with the full spectrum of legal problems of clients in creating, maintaining, operating, and terminating corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and other forms of business enterprises. Our firm handles the negotiation, drafting, and implementation of mergers and purchases/sales of Illinois businesses, including the tax consequences of such mergers and transactions.

Employment Law

• Sexual Harassment
  Last year Illinois enacted the Workplace Transparency Act (WTA), which requires employers provide sexual harassment training to employees. In Illinois, it is a civil rights violation for any employer to engage in sexual harassment, and due to the Illinois General Assembly’s finding that tolerance of sexual harassment has a detrimental influence on the workplace environment, employers are…

Property Law

• Property Damage
  The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) now allows certain eligible borrowers that previously received a PPP loan to apply for a Second Draw PPP Loan with the same general loan terms as their First Draw PPP Loan. Second Draw PPP Loans can be used to help fund payroll costs, including benefits. Funds can also be used to pay for mortgage interest, rent, utilities, worker protection costs related to COVID-19, uninsured property damage costs caused by looting or vandalism during 2020, and certain supplier costs and expenses for operations.

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  We assist our clients in planning and executing estate planning matters by drafting wills, trusts, health care powers of attorney, and property powers of attorney and by analyzing the benefits of charitable giving and other taxation issues.
• Wills
• Power of Attorney

Finance Law

• Tax Law