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Find Business Lawyers Near You in East St Louis, IL
Browse business lawyers serving East St Louis, Illinois. Contact information and addresses listed below.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East St Louis, IL
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Showing 3 business lawyers in East St Louis, IL
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Land of Lincoln Legal Aid
8787 State St, East St Louis, IL 62203
(618) 398-0958 lincolnlegal.org
Pearson Bush Law Office
523 Missouri Ave, East St Louis, IL 62201
(618) 271-5100
The Rex Carr Law Firm, LLC
412 Missouri Ave, East St Louis, IL 62201
(618) 274-0434 rexcarr.com
Business lawyers in East St Louis, Illinois assist with entity formation, contract drafting, and regulatory compliance. Illinois law requires specific filings for LLCs and corporations with the Secretary of State. Local attorneys also advise on issues unique to the Metro East area, including municipal licensing and commercial real estate transactions.
What Does a Business Lawyer in East St Louis Cost?
Typical costs for a business lawyer in Illinois range from $200 to $500 per hour for standard services. Flat fees for LLC formation can be $500 to $1,500, while contract drafting may cost $1,000 to $3,000. Complex litigation or mergers can exceed $10,000. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney experience. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of business entities can I form in Illinois?
You can form LLCs, corporations, partnerships, and nonprofits in Illinois. Each requires filing specific documents with the Illinois Secretary of State, such as Articles of Organization for an LLC. A business lawyer can help you choose the best structure for liability and tax purposes.
What Illinois business laws should I know about?
Illinois has specific laws like the Business Corporation Act and the Limited Liability Company Act. You must also comply with state tax registration and annual report requirements. A lawyer can help you navigate these statutes to avoid penalties.
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