Ivar R. Azeris

Partner

Location: Chicago, IL

Phone: 312.606.7581

Biography

Ivar R. Azeris is a partner with Clausen Miller P.C. who concentrates his litigation practice in corporate and commercial areas. He has litigated contract, employment, trademark and security matters and injunction proceedings. His real estate litigation experience includes foreclosure proceedings for both mortgage loans and mechanics’ liens. In regard to wills and trusts, he has litigated all aspects of estate administration proceedings, including will contests, trust construction suits and claim proceedings. Ivar has also handled general tort litigation involving auto, common carrier, railroad, commercial, and malpractice matters.

Ivar has experience in the general corporate area including establishing and advising closely held corporations, sale and acquisition of corporate and other business entities and negotiating employment and related agreements.
Ivar handles estate planning and estate administration matters, including preparation of wills, trusts and other estate planning documentation.

Ivar is experienced in real estate and real estate–related matters, including representation of buyers and sellers in both residential and commercial transactions and lenders in regard to preparation of loan documentation.
Ivar received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Illinois in 1970 and received his Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School in Massachusetts in 1973. He has been admitted to practice in Illinois since 1974 and to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois since 1975. He is also admitted as a member of the Federal Trial Bar.

Ivar is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association. At the Chicago Bar Association, he served on the Corporation and Business Law Committee and the Civil Practice Committee. He has lectured at bar association seminars on current legal issues. Ivar is also a member of the Union League Club of Chicago and served on the Board of Directors from 1992 to 1995.

Education

  • J.D. Boston College Law School, 1973
  • B.A. University of Illinois, 1970

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar

Memberships

  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association

Awards

  • Martindale Hubbell BV® rating
  • Leading Lawyers, 2020
  • Chicago

    Illinois 60603

    10 South LaSalle Street

    Chicago, Illinois 60603

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  • New York

    New York 10005

    28 Liberty Street 39th Floor

    New York, New York 10005

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  • Mission Viejo

    California 92691

    27285 Las Ramblas

    Suite 200

    Mission Viejo, California 92691

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  • Florham Park

    New Jersey 07932

    100 Campus Drive

    Florham Park, New Jersey 07932

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  • Michigan City

    Indiana 46360

    200 Commerce Square

    Michigan City, Indiana 46360

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  • Milwaukee

    Wisconsin 53202

    250 E. Wisconsin Avenue

    Suite 1800

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

    T: 414.279.5525 TF: 800.826.3505 F: 312.606.7777 Office Managing Partner: James M. Weck

  • Stamford

    Connecticut 06902

    68 Southfield Avenue

    2 Stamford Landing Suite 100

    Stamford, Connecticut 06902

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  • Tampa

    Florida 33609

    4830 West Kennedy Boulevard, One Urban Center

    Suite 600

    Tampa, Florida 33609

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  • San Francisco

    California 94111

    100 Pine Street

    Suite 1250

    San Francisco, California 94111

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  • Houston

    Texas 77019

    2929 Allen Parkway

    American General Center, Suite 200

    Houston, Texas 77019

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  • Dallas

    Texas 75201

    325 N. Saint Paul Street

    Suite 3100

    Dallas, Texas 75201

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  • Boca Raton

    Florida 33434

    7777 Glades Road

    Suite 405

    Boca Raton, Florida 33434

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