Languages

• French

Law Firm Overview

Attorney Denice A. Gierach in Naperville, Illinois, has almost 30 years of experience providing outstanding professional service for clients in the Chicago metro area, including Cook County, DuPage County, Kane County, Lake County, and the communities of Aurora, Geneva, Oak Brook, St. Charles, and Wheaton.

• Estate Planning & Administration
  Estate planning attorney Denice A. Gierach provides counsel to clients with complex, high-asset estates, including guidance and representation for issues related to wills, powers of attorney, trusts, dynasty trusts, charitable contributions and gifts, family businesses, and probate litigation. Our lawyer’s deep knowledge of the financial and tax implications of various estate planning strategies means we can provide you with a detailed analysis of your options, including future cost and investment revenue projections, so you can make sound decisions.
• Real Estate
  Our comprehensive commercial real estate services include preparing real estate contracts, negotiating the sale or purchase of land and buildings, closing on the sale or purchases, and commercial leases.
• Business & Commercial Law
  The firm’s services for entrepreneurs and corporate clients range from business formation and choice of entity issues to dissolutions and mergers and acquisitions – and everything in between. Our business lawyers handle all day-to-day business and commercial law issues, from corporate minutes, employee policy manuals, and compliance with state and federal regulations to partnership disputes and complex business litigation.

Medicaid Planning
Probate & Estate Administration
Tax Planning
Business Contracts
Business Litigation
Eminent Domain

Denice A. Gierach earned her J.D. at the Kent College of Law and has practice before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the U.S. Tax Court, U.S. District Court in the Northern Illinois District, as well as in Illinois state court. An experienced negotiator and business litigator, Gierach is also a certified public accountant and has a master’s degree in management from Northwestern University.

Based in Naperville, IL, the business and estate planning lawyer at The Gierach Law Firm represents business and individuals throughout northern Illinois and the Chicagoland area, including Chicago, Wheaton, Geneva, St. Charles, Oak Brook, Aurora, West Chicago, Bolingbrook, Willowbrook, and Naperville. Our experienced founding lawyer, who is also a CPA with a Masters in Business Management, also represents clients in the communities in, and around, Cook County, DuPage County, Kane County, and Northern Will County.

Areas of Practice

• Estate Planning 15%
• Business & Commercial Law 35%
• Contracts
• Debtor/Creditor
• Franchising
• Business Organizations
• Trusts
• Wills
• Litigation & Appeals
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Probate & Estate Administration
• Real Estate Law
• Land Use & Zoning
• State, Local & Municipal Law
• Tax Increment Financing
• Taxation Law
• Administrative Law
• Civil Rights - Age Discrimination
• Employment Law - Employee, Employer

West Practice Categories

Administrative Law, Business & Commercial Law, Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Franchising, Business Organizations, Civil Rights, Age Discrimination, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills, Litigation & Appeals, Mergers & Acquisitions, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Land Use & Zoning, State, Local & Municipal Law, Tax Increment Financing, Taxation Law