We are an experienced firm serving Yorkville, Naperville, and Shorewood including the surrounding areas
Gateville Law Firm is a boutique, virtual law firm specializing in real estate and estate planning. We take pride in our commitment to service and responsiveness. Our team has over 30 years of experience and is ready to assist with your legal needs.
Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate Closings: Buyer and Seller Transactions
- Drafting of Quit Claim Deeds
- Commercial Real Estate including entity creation, asset protection, and commercial sale transactions (including 1031 exchanges)
- Real Estate Entity Planning, LLC Articles of Organization, LLC Operating Agreements and S Corporation Bylaws, and Real Estate Asset Protection Planning
- Asset Protection Planning including use of holding and subsidiary companies; creation of Series LLCs and Sister Series LLCs; and Estate Planning for Real Estate Owners
- For Sale By Owner Transactions
- New Construction
- Land Trusts and Property Transfers
Estate Planning
- Drafting of Wills including Amendments and Codicils
- Statutory Power of Attorney for Property and Healthcare
- Revocable Living Trust or otherwise known as “Trust” or “Declaration of Trust”
- Family Estate Planning, Asset Protection, and Wealth Planning
- Modification of Trusts
- Business Succession Planning and Exit Planning
- Estate Planning for Business Owners
- Retirement Trust and Estate Planning
- Estate and Gift Tax Planning
- Tax Planning for Business Partners, High Net Worth Families & Individuals
- Probate and Trust Administration including Small Estate Affidavits
Corporate & Business Law
- Incorporations of LLCs, Partnerships, and S corporations
- Series LLCs for Real Estate Owners & Business Owners
- Asset Purchase Agreements and Stock Purchase Agreements
- Franchise Agreements including Purchase and Sale of Franchises
- Drafting of LLC, Corporation, and Partnership Resolutions
- Employment and Corporate Legal Planning including 1099s, Employment Agreements, and Employment Handbooks
- Promissory and Loan Agreements
Divorce & Family Law
- Uncontested and Contested Divorce Matters
- Establishment of Paternity and Parent and Child Relationships
- Marital Settlement Agreements and Custody Agreements
- Child Support Establishment, Modification, and Enforcement
- Child Custody Modification and Change of Custody
- Post-Divorce Proceedings such as amendments of Martial Settlement Agreements, Custody Agreements, Spousal Maintenance and More
- Small Business Divorce including High Net Worth Divorce, Business Considerations and More
- Relocation Matters
- Petitions for Indirect Civil Contempt
- Division of Property and Retirement Allocations
- Spousal Maintenance and Alimony Matters
