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Corey B. Stern, Business Attorney in Lisle, Illinois

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and General

AssociateatChitkowski Law Offices

Lisle, IL

Practicing business in Lisle since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
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Corey B. Stern is an associate based in Lisle, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and General. Corey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chitkowski Law Offices.

Based in
Lisle, IL
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Business · Construction · General
  • Handles Business, Construction, and General matters from Lisle, IL.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Corey B. Stern: Corey B. Stern is an associate based in Lisle, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and General. Corey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chitkowski Law Offices.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Corey takes on

Corey concentrates on business, construction, general, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Corey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Lisle, Illinois

Corey takes business matters in Lisle, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Lisle, Illinois

Corey takes construction matters in Lisle, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

General cases in Lisle, Illinois

Corey takes general matters in Lisle, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Lisle, Illinois

Corey takes litigation matters in Lisle, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Lisle, Illinois

Corey takes real estate matters in Lisle, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Corey B. Stern — business lawyer in Lisle

Corey B. Stern is an associate based in Lisle, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and General. Corey has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chitkowski Law Offices.

Corey B. Stern is a lawyer practicing transactional, litigation, transportation and 4 other areas of law. Corey received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years. Corey practices at Chitkowski Law Offices in Lisle, IL.

Corey's approach to business cases

Corey B. Stern is a lawyer practicing transactional, litigation, transportation and 4 other areas of law. Corey received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years. Corey practices at Chitkowski Law Offices in Lisle, IL.

The kind of cases Corey takes

Corey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and general matters in Lisle and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • DePaul University

    J.D. · 2000

  • Northern Illinois University

    B.S. Sociology · 1994

Jurisdictions

Corey's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    2000 · ACTIVE

Corey studied at J.D. in DePaul University and B.S. Sociology in Northern Illinois University.

Law school and academic background

Corey completed J.D. in DePaul University and B.S. Sociology in Northern Illinois University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Corey runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Corey's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Illinois State Bar Association Illinois Home Builders Association

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Locations

Corey B. Stern's office in Lisle

Corey's primary office is at 801 Warrenville Road, Suite 620, Lisle, IL, 60532. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Chitkowski Law Offices

801 Warrenville Road, Suite 620

Lisle, IL 60532

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Hiring guide

How to hire Corey B. Stern — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Corey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Corey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Corey's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Corey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Lisle, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Corey

Corey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Corey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Corey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Corey B. Stern

  • How much does it cost to hire Corey for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Corey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Corey offer a free consultation?

    Corey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Corey's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Corey's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Corey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Corey take my case if I'm outside Lisle?

    Corey is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Corey will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Corey?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Corey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Corey accepting new business clients right now?

    Corey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Lisle, Chicago and Springfield in Illinois

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