Attorneys
The JMC Law Group provides the highest quality of legal services to businesses and individuals. The group’s focus is primarily on real estate, general business, and corporate law, estate planning and probate. Our clients are our top priority!
OUR ATTORNEYS
Jason M. Chmielewski
Managing Attorney
Jason provides the highest quality of legal services to businesses and individuals. The firm’s focus is primarily upon residential and commercial real estate, general business and corporate law, probate and estate planning.
Jason is a highly motivated attorney with extensive experience in all facets of real estate law including contract review, leases, short sales, foreclosures, loan modifications, property tax exemptions, and zoning & land use. Jason’s practice includes the representation of individuals, business owners and corporations in the acquiring and selling of businesses structured as asset or stock transactions, or mergers including the drafting and negotiation of letters of intent and asset/stock purchase and sale agreements. In addition, his practice includes the drafting and reviewing non-compete/non- disclosure, employment, joint venture, operating, buy/sell, service, shareholder, and stock purchase agreements, articles of deed, commercial and residential leases, leases with option to purchase and new construction contracts.
- Admitted to Bar: 2002, Illinois
- Member: Chicago Bar Association; Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association; Northwest Housing Partnership Home Buyer Seminar, Volunteer Speaker; Chicago Lakefront Multiple Sclerosis Walk, Participant.
- Education: Clemson University (B.A., 1998); De Paul University (J.D., 2002).
- Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Corporate/Business Law; Estate Planning; Probate.
Nick Pratten
Nick has been an associate attorney at JMC Law Group since 2017. Nick’s primary role within JMC Law Group is to assist all clients throughout their transaction. Nick has drafted and negotiated contracts for his clients, helped his clients navigate inspection related issues and contract modifications, reviewed and advised his clients regarding potential condominium association issues, and has done countless closings to ensure the Property is transferred correctly. Nick especially enjoys working with first time home buyers as he understands how stressful the first transaction can be. He takes the time to discuss and review each item with his client to make sure every question has been answered.
Before joining JMC Law Group, Nick was a Law Clerk at a real estate firm in Chicago during Law School. Nick attended Chicago-Kent College of Law where he received the CALI award for highest grade in Real Estate – Comparative Land Transactions.
- Admitted to Bar: 2017, Illinois
- Member: Chicago Bar Association; Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association; volunteer Speaker
- Education: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (B.A., 2013); Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2017)
- Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate