Robert Shipley

Robert Shipley

Attorney at Law

Chicago
Illinois
Licensed in
IL
Northern Illinois University College of Law

"Good listener and great advice."

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About
Bob is a Chicago, Illinois based, AV rated trial attorney with 38 years of experience maintaining an active litigation and trial practice. He is also a recognized problem solver and solution provider, serving as a trusted advisor and counselor to business owners and principals.

Bob's practice is concentrated on representing small and medium sized businesses and individuals in complex business, construction, construction defect, insurance, professional liability and tort claims and disputes, along with general business counseling.
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Practice Areas

Main Areas of Focus
Commercial Contracts
Commercial Contracts
  • Affiliate Agreement
  • Business Consulting Agreement
  • Distribution Agreement
  • Equipment Lease
  • Licensing Agreement
  • Lien
  • Loan Agreement
  • Manufacturing Agreement
  • Marketing Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Commercial)
  • Privacy Policy
  • Profit Share Agreement
  • Publishing Agreement
  • Release of Liability
  • SaaS Agreement
  • Sales Agreement
  • Service Agreement
  • Terms of Service
  • User Agreement
  • Other Commercial Contract Matter
Lawsuits & Disputes
Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Appellate Litigation
  • Breach of Contract
  • Cease & Desist Letter
  • Demand Letter
  • Mediation
  • Product Liability
  • Settlement Agreement
  • Other Lawsuits & Disputes Matter
Outside General Counsel
Outside General Counsel
  • Outside General Counsel
Other Practice Areas
Business Formation & Structure
Business Formation & Structure
  • Advisory Agreement
  • Business Licenses & Industry Regulations
  • Buyout Agreement
  • Bylaws
  • Corporate Dissolution
  • Corporate Formation
  • Corporate Restructure
  • Delaware Incorporation
  • Founders Agreement
  • Franchise Agreement
  • Franchise Disclosure Document
  • Franchise Formation
  • Joint Venture Formation
  • LLC
  • Operating Agreement
  • Partnership Formation
  • Shareholder Agreement
  • Other Business Formation Matter
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment
  • Benefits & Compensation
  • Contractor Agreement
  • Contractor Termination
  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Stock Option Plan
  • Employee Termination
  • Employment Agreement
  • Employment Policies & Procedures
  • Equity Compensation
  • Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement
  • Labor Litigation
  • Non-Compete Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Employment)
  • Severance Agreement
  • Worker's Compensation Claims
  • Workplace Harassment & Discrimination Claims
  • Other Labor & Employment Matter
Legal Research & Writing
Legal Research & Writing
  • Brief
  • Case Law Research
  • Letter of Intent
  • Memo
  • Other Legal Research & Writing Matter
Real Estate
Real Estate
  • Buying & Selling Commercial Real Estate
  • Buying & Selling Residential Real Estate
  • Commercial Lease
  • Construction Contract
  • Home Owner Associations
  • Property Management Contract
  • Purchase & Sale Agreement (Commercial)
  • Real Estate Financing
  • Real Estate Foreclosure
  • Real Estate Investment Compliance
  • Real Estate LLC
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Residential Lease
  • Tenant Dispute
  • Tenant Eviction
  • Zoning, Planning & Land Use
  • Other Real Estate Matter

Client Reviews

5.0
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out of 3 reviews
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

"Good listener and great advice."

Assist with Other Non-Profit Matter
Posted on May 22, 2018
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"Excellent experience"

Draft Compliance Letter
Posted on Mar 16, 2017
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"I would recommend him"

Commercial Lease Assistance
Posted on May 31, 2015

Work History

Shipley Law Group, Ltd.

Managing Partner

Mar 2014 - Present

Managing Partner and AV rated trial attorney concentrating in complex business, construction, construction defect, insurance, professional liability and tort litigation and general business counseling.

Mar 2014 - Present

Quintairos Prieto

Partner

May 2013 - Mar 2014

Partner and AV rated trial attorney concentrating in complex business, construction, construction defect, insurance, professional liability and tort litigation and general business counseling.

May 2013 - Mar 2014

Shipley Law Group, Ltd.

Managing Partner

Jan 2003 - Jan 2013

Managing Partner and AV rated trial attorney concentrating in complex business, construction, construction defect, insurance and tort litigation and general business counseling.

Practice originally started in 1989 with the formation of Shipley & Wilner, Ltd. 1989-1994, Shipley & Associates, Ltd. 1994 -1999, Franklin & Shipley, Ltd. 1999-2003.

Jan 2003 - Jan 2013

Franklin & Shipley, Ltd.

Managing Partner

Jan 1999 - Jan 2003

Managing Partner and AV rated trial attorney concentrating in complex business, construction, construction defect, insurance and tort litigation and general business counseling.

Jan 1999 - Jan 2003

Shipley & Associates, Ltd.

Managing Partner

Jan 1994 - Jan 1999

Managing Partner and AV rated trial attorney concentrating in complex business, construction, insurance and tort litigation and general business counseling.

Jan 1994 - Jan 1999

Shipley & Wilner, Ltd.

Managing Partner

Jan 1989 - Jan 1993

Managing Partner and AV rated trial attorney concentrating in complex business, construction, insurance and tort litigation and general business counseling.

Jan 1989 - Jan 1993

Baskin Server Berke & Weinstein

Associate

Jan 1983 - Jan 1989

Trial attorney concentrating in serious plaintiff's personal injury cases.

Jan 1983 - Jan 1989

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