Atty. Eric Mazur
Eric Mazur focuses his practice on the representation of private equity funds, senior management teams, family offices, independent sponsors, private and public companies, and venture capital funds in connection with mergers, acquisitions, investments, leveraged buyouts, and divestitures across a broad range of industries. Concentrations •Mergers, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and divestitures •Private equity •Strategic transactions •Venture capital •Special situations and distressed transactions •General corporate and securities matters Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, L
Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 19+ Years Experience
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About Eric Mazur at a Glance
Eric Mazur is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (2007) and Illinois (2008). Educated at Canisius College (B.A., 2003) and Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. 2006 Managing Editor Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. Federal Communications Law Journal (—). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, American Bar Association •Member, New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Mazur
- Eric Mazur focuses his practice on the representation of private equity funds, senior management teams, family offices, independent sponsors, private and public companies, and venture capital funds in connection with mergers, acquisitions, investments, leveraged buyouts, and divestitures across a broad range of industries
- Concentrations •Mergers, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and divestitures •Private equity •Strategic transactions •Venture capital •Special situations and distressed transactions •General corporate and securities matters Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Leading Lawyers Network, 2022-2026 •'Emerging Lawyer,' 2019-2021 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Illinois Super Lawyers, 'Rising Star,' 2017-2018, 2020-2021 •Team Member, Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting Inc., one of 'America’s Best Corporate Law Firms,' 13th Annual Legal Industry Study, 2013
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Eric Mazur's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Mazur handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
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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Mergers & Acquisitions in Chicago
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Eric Mazur
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 Eric Mazur's practice in the field of business and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Mazur brings 19+ 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 New York and Illinois, Eric Mazur can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and m&a, Eric Mazur 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 Eric Mazur attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Eric Mazur Handles in Chicago
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