
Practice areas: Estate Planning & Probate, Real Estate, Bankruptcy; view more
Licensed in Illinois since: 2006
Education: The John Marshall Law School
Languages spoken: English, Polish
Details
With nearly two decades of efficient legal representation for his clients in their contentious legal matters, Michael Mazek leaves no stone unturned in his pursuit of providing them the relief and respite they deserve. The founder of the Mazek Law Group in Chicago, Illinois, he serves residents throughout the surrounding region, as well as in the northern suburbs, across a wide range of matters pertaining to the following:
- Real estate law: Transactions, closings, foreclosures, short sales and more
- Estate planning: Preparation of wills and trusts, and probate
- Criminal law: Federal and state crimes, as well as DUIs
- Bankruptcy law: Consumer law issues, and Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 matters
Mr. Mazek completed his undergraduate studies in 2000, graduating with his Bachelor of Science degree in English writing and linguistics from the University of Illinois Chicago. He went on to attend the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, where he honed his legal acumen and talents which remain evident in his practice today. He received his Juris Doctor in 2004, and two years later, he obtained his license to practice law in Illinois.
A reverent champion for achieving his clients’ goals expeditiously, Mr. Mazek utilizes all the legal tools in his arsenal to help them overcome their legal challenges without adding any undue stress. He has garnered the adulation of his peers – as well as current and prospective clients – for his tenacious work ethic, meticulous attention to detail and enthusiastic zeal. For his many contributions, he has been rated “Superb” on Avvo and hosts numerous positive client testimonials on the site as well.
Practice areas
Estate Planning & Probate, Real Estate: Consumer, Bankruptcy: Consumer, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Estate & Trust Litigation, Tax: ConsumerFocus areas
Bankruptcy Law, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Credit Repair, DUI/DWI, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Landlord/Tenant, Living Wills, Mortgage & Refinance, Power of Attorney, Probate & Estate Administration, Short Sale, Tax Law, Trusts, Will Contests, Wills
- 40% Estate Planning & Probate
- 20% Real Estate: Consumer
- 10% Bankruptcy: Consumer
- 10% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
- 10% Estate & Trust Litigation
- 10% Tax: Consumer
First Admitted: 2006, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.mazeklaw.com/about
- Illinois State, 2006
- Civil Rights Conservation, Secretary
- IP Law for Creatives Association, Member-at-Large
- ABCD Bar Association, Member
- Godinez v. Lackey-Sullivan
- The John Marshall Fair Housing Legal Clinic, Contributor
- Named to SuperLawyers.com List of Best Illinois Real Estate Attorneys, 2019-2025
- Rated “Superb” on Avvo
- University of Illinois Chicago, B.A., Major: English writing, Minor: Linguistics, Honors: Edward Moskal Journalism Scholarship, 2000
- Contributor to The Norton Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law
- The John Marshall Law School, Member of the noted law review, The Journal of Computer and Information Law
- CBA
- ISBA
- North Center Zoning Committee
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2016 - 2017