Eric Mazur, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A
ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
Chicago, IL
Practicing business in Chicago since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Eric Mazur is a shareholder based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Eric has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Eric Mazur: Eric Mazur is a shareholder based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Eric has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Areas of practice
Eric's practice areas in Chicago
Eric concentrates on business, general, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Chicago, Illinois
Eric takes business matters in Chicago, 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
General cases in Chicago, Illinois
Eric takes general matters in Chicago, 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Chicago, Illinois
Eric takes m&a matters in Chicago, 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
Eric Mazur, business attorney serving Chicago
Eric Mazur is a shareholder based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Eric has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Eric works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on business matters across the region.
Eric Mazur focuses his practice on the representation of private equity funds, senior management teams, family offices, independent sponsors, private and public companies, and venture capital funds in connection with mergers, acquisitions, investments, leveraged buyouts, and divestitures across a broad range of industries.
Concentrations
•Mergers, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and divestitures
•Private equity
•Strategic transactions
•Venture capital
•Special situations and distressed transactions
•General corporate and securities matters
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, Leading Lawyers Network, 2022-2026
•'Emerging Lawyer,' 2019-2021
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Illinois Super Lawyers, 'Rising Star,' 2017-2018, 2020-2021
•Team Member, Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting Inc., one of 'America’s Best Corporate Law Firms,' 13th Annual Legal Industry Study, 2013
How Eric handles business matters
Eric Mazur focuses his practice on the representation of private equity funds, senior management teams, family offices, independent sponsors, private and public companies, and venture capital funds in connection with mergers, acquisitions, investments, leveraged buyouts, and divestitures across a broad range of industries. Concentrations •Mergers, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and divestitures…
Who Eric represents
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Eric studied and practices
Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. 2006 Managing Editor Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. Federal Communications Law Journal
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Canisius College
B.A. · 2003
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
Illinois
2008 · ACTIVE
New York
2007 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at — in Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. 2006 Managing Editor Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. Federal Communications Law Journal and B.A. in Canisius College.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed — in Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. 2006 Managing Editor Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. Federal Communications Law Journal and B.A. in Canisius College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Eric's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional & Community Involvement •Member, American Bar Association •Member, New York State Bar Association
membership
Locations
Eric Mazur's office in Chicago
Eric's primary office is at 77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3100, Chicago, IL, 60601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3100
Chicago, IL 60601
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How to hire Eric Mazur — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Chicago, 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 Eric
Eric 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric'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 Eric Mazur
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Eric'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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Eric 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 — Eric 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 Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new business clients right now?
Eric'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 Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
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