The Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan Law Offices of the Firm

Careful legal planning is the most vital step an individual or business can take to protect assets and pass them on as desired. An array of complex legal rules, potential liabilities (including taxes and long-term medical expenses), and even litigation can destroy hard-won financial accomplishments. Our firm assists clients in four conveniently located offices in Illinois,  Indiana, and Michigan.

Totally Committed To Client Service

Sawyier & Williams, LLP provides highly experienced, reasonably priced professional legal services in the following areas of law:

We develop customized legal plans for our clients consistent with the firm's motto, "Totally Committed To Client Service." If our clients' interests require litigation, we fight for our clients with the same total dedication. We offer top-quality litigation in all areas of our transactional practice.

Our Transactional Practice

We assist clients in a broad range of transactional matters including:

• Crafting asset protection, estate, and business succession plans tailored to each client's particular financial and legal needs - - regardless of the size of the estate
• Saving income, employment, transfer, and property taxes
• Developing elder care plans for yourself and other family members
• Establishing and administering trusts, wills, probate proceedings, and guardianships
• Acquisitions, Dispositions, and all legal aspects of operations of healthcare provider organizations including hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities
• Handling all aspects of commercial and residential real estate transactions
• Creating, buying, operating, and selling businesses (including mergers and acquisitions)
• Financial restructuring (including debt modification and bankruptcy)

Our Litigation Practice

We assist clients in the entire range of litigation matters encompassing all these fields.
At Sawyier & Williams, LLP, our commitment to clients is unparalleled. We strive daily to provide optimal services and peace of mind to every client. That is our promise.

Four convenient locations to serve you

We offer our services at three main offices conveniently located in:

• Downtown Chicago
• Downtown Evanston
• Chesterton, Indiana
• New Buffalo, Michigan

Our Chicago office is on the 26th floor of the Michigan Plaza Building at 205 North Michigan Avenue in Illinois Center, overlooking Millennium Park.

Our Evanston office is at 1740 North Ridge Avenue, with the automobile entrance and abundant free client parking just south of Emerson Avenue.

Our Chesterton office occupies the first floor of the 830 East Sidewalk Road Building in Coffee Creek Center adjacent to the Pavilion and the Nature Conservancy, just east of Indiana Route 49.

Our New Buffalo office is at 425 West Buffalo (U.S. 12) sharing the same office suite as Richard F. Ruby, an eminent Berrien County practitioner also licensed in Indiana and Illinois and the firm's Of Counsel expert in bankruptcy matters.

If clients are unable to come to any of our offices, we can arrange to meet with them in their homes or care facilities. Contact one of our offices today to schedule an initial consultation with one of our attorneys.