Atty. Benjamin Forrest Gould

Atty. Benjamin Forrest Gould

Benjamin Forrest Gould is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, debt / lending agreements, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Chicago Chicago 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Benjamin Forrest Gould at a glance

Benjamin Forrest Gould is a Principal based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on formation, business, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2003), New York (2016), and Kansas (2022). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2002) and University of Kansas (B.S., 1998). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Benjamin Forrest Gould is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, debt / lending agreements, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Benjamin practices at Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Forrest Gould's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Forrest Gould handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Benjamin Forrest Gould

Where is Benjamin Forrest Gould's law office located?
Benjamin Forrest Gould's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Forrest Gould handle?
Benjamin Forrest Gould focuses on formation, business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Benjamin Forrest Gould practiced law?
Benjamin Forrest Gould has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Benjamin Forrest Gould go to law school?
Benjamin Forrest Gould earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S., 1998).
How can I contact Benjamin Forrest Gould for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 2002
B.S.
University of Kansas
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2003
New York
Admitted: 2016
Kansas
Admitted: 2022

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