Atty. Alan Robert Borlack

Atty. Alan Robert Borlack

Alan Robert Borlack is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, arbitration and 8 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 54+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Alan Robert Borlack at a Glance

Alan Robert Borlack is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Bailey Borlack Nadelhoffer LLC. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1972) and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1972) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Alan Robert Borlack

  • Alan Robert Borlack is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, arbitration and 8 other areas of law
  • Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Alan practices at Bailey Borlack Nadelhoffer LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Robert Borlack's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Robert Borlack handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Employment Law in Chicago

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Chicago

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Intellectual Property in Chicago

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Trade Secrets in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Alan Robert Borlack

Where is Alan Robert Borlack's law office located?
Alan Robert Borlack's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Bailey Borlack Nadelhoffer LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Robert Borlack handle?
Alan Robert Borlack focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Alan Robert Borlack practiced law?
Alan Robert Borlack has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Alan Robert Borlack go to law school?
Alan Robert Borlack earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Alan Robert Borlack for a consultation?
You can contact Alan Robert Borlack directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Alan Robert Borlack received?
Alan Robert Borlack's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Alan Robert Borlack

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Alan Robert Borlack's practice in the field of employment, business, real estate, ip, and trade secrets.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Alan Robert Borlack brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar and U.S. Supreme Court, Alan Robert Borlack can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and real estate, Alan Robert Borlack can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Alan Robert Borlack attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Alan Robert Borlack Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Alan Robert Borlack has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Alan Robert Borlack directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1972
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987

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