Atty. Chad D. Striker

Atty. Chad D. Striker

Chad D. Striker is Co-Chair of the Chicago Corporate Practice.

Chicago Chicago 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Chad D. Striker at a glance

Chad D. Striker is a Shareholder; Co-Chair, Chicago Corporate & Securities Practice based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1997) and Illinois (2002). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1997) and University of Michigan (B.B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chad D. Striker is Co-Chair of the Chicago Corporate Practice
  • Chad focuses his practice on representing private equity funds, public and private companies, and investor groups in connection with mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, distressed transactions, investments, financings, joint ventures and general corporate matters
  • Concentrations •Private equity •Mergers and acquisitions •Distressed transactions •Venture capital Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Leading Lawyers Network, 2019-2026 •Member, Winning Team, Global M&A Network’s Turnaround Atlas Awards, 'Private Equity Turnaround of the Year - Middle Markets,' for the acquisition of The Wet Seal by Versa Capital Management, 2016 •Member, Winning Team, M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards, 'Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year (Under $500MM)” for the Chapter 11 of The Wet Seal, Inc., 2016 •Member, Winning Team, M&A Advisor Awards, 'Retail Manufacturing and Distribution Deal of the Year' for acquisition and restructuring of The Wet Seal, Inc. and its debtor affiliates by Mador Lending, LLC, an affiliate of Versa Capital Management, LLC, 2015 •Team Member, Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting Inc., one of 'America’s Best Corporate Law Firms,' 13th Annual Legal Industry Study, 2013

Practice Areas Explained

Chad D. Striker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chad D. Striker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Agricultural Law

Agriculture attorneys for farm operations, ag finance, land use, water rights, and agribusiness.

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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

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Where is Chad D. Striker's law office located?
Chad D. Striker's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chad D. Striker handle?
Chad D. Striker focuses on business, m&a, agriculture. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Chad D. Striker practiced law?
Chad D. Striker has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Chad D. Striker go to law school?
Chad D. Striker earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Chad D. Striker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1997
B.B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1997
Illinois
Admitted: 2002

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