Illinois Business Litigation & Transaction Lawyer

Business Law • Estate Planning • Real Estate Law

When you are facing a complex legal issue, it is important that you have strong legal representation from an experienced lawyer, who cares as much about the outcome of your case as you do. You want someone who has the knowledge, the skill and the commitment to see that your interests are protected. Richard Skelton has over 30 years of experience in providing legal counsel to small businesses in Kane County, DuPage County, and Cook County, Illinois.

At the law office of R.D. Skelton, Ltd., in Geneva, Illiniois, I represent clients in a variety of complex legal matters, including business transactions such as, LLC and Sub-S corporation formation, asset and stock purchases, shareholder agreements, employment agreements, and trademark registration, as well as business litigation involving shareholder disputes, business valuations, and covenants not to compete. Legal representation is also provided for estate planning, probate and real estate transactions and disputes.

The Experience You Need and the Service You Deserve

My diverse legal background serves as a significant asset to my clients. In addition to my current areas of focus, I have an extensive background in municipal law. I also hold a Master of Laws(LL.M) degree in tax law. This combination of experience and education gives me a unique insight into my clients’ legal issues and allows me to recommend innovative and timely solutions for them.

My clients appreciate the personal service they receive while working with me. I take your interests personally. I have a well-earned reputation as a strong advocate for my clients. I handle every aspect of your case myself so you can feel confident that everything possible is being done to successfully resolve your case.