Business & estate planning attorney
Practical legal counsel for Illinois business leaders and families. Serving clients in Chicago, Rockford, and across Illinois.
Practice areas
Choose the area that fits what you need help with today.
Business & Corporate
Business formations, buying and selling companies, contract drafting and review, dispute resolution, and fractional general counsel support for Illinois business leaders.
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Employment Law
Hiring, firing, employee handbooks, workplace policies, and compliance with Illinois and federal employment laws so you can manage your workforce fairly and confidently.
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Estate Planning
Wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to protect your assets, your family, and make things as simple as possible for your loved ones.
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How we can work together
A simple three-step process so you know what to expect from first call to solution.
Schedule a consultation
Our team will talk through your situation, your goals, and whether we are the right fit to help.
Get a clear legal plan
We’ll lay out your options in plain English, recommend a path forward, and outline timing, scope, and fees before any work begins.
Get peace of mind
We will help you resolve your immediate problem and create a plan for what’s next. After that, you will have a lawyer you can call when new questions come up.
What our clients say
Real feedback from Illinois business leaders and families we have helped.
“Small Business Legal Solutions has been a game changer for Pronto MS. They helped us standardize our business processes, which has streamlined operations and reduced risk across the board. More importantly, SBLS keeps us legally safe—offering timely, practical guidance whenever we need it and translating complex legal concepts into clear, actionable steps.”
Pronto MS
“Couldn’t be happier with the prompt, thorough and thoughtful services provided by Jordan at Small Business Legal Solutions! Extremely professional work and made things easy for me to understand. Would highly recommend!”
Brad Bull
“Jordan was an absolute pleasure to work with. He responded quickly, communicated clearly, and handled every matter with professionalism and respect. As a small business owner, I truly appreciated his reliability and support. Highly recommend!”
Rachel Starke
“I had a great experience working with Small Business Legal Solutions. Jordan helped me draft a thorough contract tailored specifically to my business needs. He was responsive, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything in plain language. Highly recommend their services to any small business owner looking for legal guidance!”
Nicole Duppler
“Great service, he was very quick to respond to our need of information and legal services. Wonderful etiquette and easy to understand as he helped us navigate through legal jargon. Highly recommend!”
Melissa Bushman
“I found SBLS through an internet search for a local small business attorney. My experiences with Jordan have all been very positive. He did a great job at explaining complex concepts, enabling me to make quick decisions and move forward. His guidance and responsiveness was much appreciated during the tumultuous period of getting my business set up.”
Natalie Hanson
About the firm
Small Business Legal Solutions LLC
We are a boutique business and corporate, employment, and estate planning law firm serving Illinois business leaders, HR professionals, and families. We focus on practical, plain‑English advice that fits how you actually run your business and life.
Practical advice
We are a goal focused law firm. Our advice is easy to understand, and crafted to support your unique goals.
Boutique service
We don’t pass our clients off to support staff and new associates. You will have regular, direct contact with the experienced attorney handling your matter.
Regular communication
The biggest complaint about most attorneys is a lack of communication. We’re different. Regular updates for our clients is a top priority.
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