Mazyar Hedayat
President
M. Hedayat & Associates, P.C.
Contact Information
630-378-2200, mhedayat@mha-law.com
Website
Biography
Mazyar M. Hedayat is the principal of M. Hedayat & Associates, PC, which represents clients in real estate transactions and litigation, construction transactions and litigation, business law and commercial litigation, bankruptcy and restructuring, and more.
After matriculating at the University of Chicago, Mr. Hedayat received his B.A. with Distinction from the Honor's College at the University of Michigan, M.B.A. from the U.M. Ross School of Business, and his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.
Mr. Hedayat is a title insurance agent, business broker, and has held Series 7 and 63 securities licenses. He is a member of the American and Will County Bar Associations; and a former member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and DuPage County Bar Association. While at the DCBA Mr. Hedayat served as Chairman of the Bankruptcy, Publication, Business, and Practice Management committees. He also earned a Board of Directors Award.
Mr. Hedayat has earned various honors including Lawyer of the Year, Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year, and various client-service awards. Mr. Hedayat has given CLE presentations concerning Bankruptcy, Electronic Filing, Business formation and management, Construction, Bonding, Mechanics Liens, Tax Deeds, title issues, zoning, Dodd-Frank, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Mr. Hedayat has written dozens of articles and currently her maintains two blogs: practicehacker.com and illinoisbusinesslitigationlawyer.com. He can be reached on Twitter at @mhalaw and can be found on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Areas of Law and Practice
| Areas of Law | Areas of Practice |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | Bankruptcy Arbitration, Bankruptcy Chapter 7, Bankruptcy Chapter 11, Bankruptcy Chapter 13, Bankruptcy Collections, Bankruptcy Fraud, Bankruptcy Litigation, Bankruptcy Mediation, Bankruptcy Reorganization, Bankruptcy Taxation, Bankruptcy Trustees Rights, Commercial Bankruptcy, Commercial Foreclosure, Commercial Insolvency, Commercial Recovery, Commercial Workouts, Consumer Bankruptcy, Creditor Bankruptcy, Debt Relief, Debtor Bankruptcy, Foreclosures, Fraudulent Conveyance, Insolvency, International Bankruptcy, International Insolvency, Liquidations, Out of Court Debt Restructuring, Personal Bankruptcy, Pre-Bankruptcy Workouts, Receivership, Repossessions, Workouts, Workouts Taxation |
| Business Law | Business Arbitration, Business Crimes, Business Dissolutions, Business Enterprises, Business Estate Planning, Business Formation, Business Fraud, Business Litigation, Business Mediation, Business Organization, Business Planning, Business Regulation, Business Reorganization, Business Start-Ups, Business Succession Planning, Business Successions, Business Transactions, Business Transfers, Business Valuation, Buy-Sell Agreements, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Closely Held Business Estate Planning, Closely Held Business Law, Complex Business Litigation, Entrepreneurial Business Law, Family Business Law, Family Business Mediation, Family Business Successions, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Company Law, Minority Business Law, Pass-Through Entities, Private Business Law, Professional Practices, Small Business Law, Sole Proprietorships, Strategic Alliances |
| Commercial Law | Commercial Arbitration, Commercial Bad Faith, Commercial Constitutional Law, Commercial Crimes, Commercial Fraud, Commercial Liability, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Mediation, Commercial Transactions, Commercial Transfers, Complex Commercial Litigation, Negotiable Instruments, Sale of Goods, Secured Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code, Warehousing |
| Commercial Real Estate | Commercial Conveyancing, Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions, Commercial Real Estate Bankruptcy, Commercial Real Estate Contracts, Commercial Real Estate Development, Commercial Real Estate Foreclosure, Commercial Real Estate Litigation, Commercial Real Estate Sales, Commercial Real Estate Workouts, Industrial Real Estate Law, Retail Development, Shopping Center Acquisitions, Shopping Center Development, Shopping Center Law |
| Construction Law | Construction Arbitration, Construction Claims, Construction Contracts, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation, Construction Mediation, Contractor Performance Bonds, Contractors Liability, Materialmens Liens, Mechanics Liens, Public Construction Law |
| Corporate Law | Closely Held Corporations, Corporate Commercial Law, Corporate Contracts, Corporate Control Contests, Corporate Dissolutions, Corporate Fiduciary Law, Corporate Formation, Corporate Governance, Corporate Litigation, Corporate Organization, Corporate Partnerships, Corporate Planning, Corporate Real Estate, Corporate Reorganization, Corporate Successions, Corporate Workouts, Family Corporations, Incorporation, Nonprofit Corporations, Professional Corporations, S Corporations, Small Business Corporations |
| Debtor and Creditor | Creditors Rights, Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy, Debtor and Creditor Collections, Debtor and Creditor Reorganization, Debtor and Creditor Rights, Debtor and Creditor Workouts, Debtors Rights, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Secured Creditors Rights, Unsecured Creditors Rights |
| Fraud | Civil Fraud, Fraud |
| Libel, Slander and Defamation | Defamation, Libel and Slander, Libel Defense, Media Libel |
| Litigation | Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Complex Litigation, Defense Litigation, Federal Civil Litigation, Federal Litigation, Trial Practice |
| Mortgage Law | Commercial Mortgages, Foreclosure Defense, Mortgage Bankruptcy, Mortgage Foreclosure, Mortgage Lien Foreclosure, Mortgage Refinancing, Mortgage Workouts |
| Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations | Charitable Gambling, Charitable Giving, Charitable Limited Partnerships, Charitable Organizations Law, Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Nonprofit Organizations Law, Nonprofit Tax Law, Private Foundations, Public Charities, Tax Exempt Organizations |
| Probate | Probate Administration, Probate Litigation |
| Real Estate | Adverse Possession, Boundary Disputes, Community Association Law, Condominium Association Law, Condominium Conversions, Condominium Development, Condominium Law, Condominium Timeshares, Conservation Easements, Conveyancing, Cooperative Housing Association Law, Cooperative Conversions, Cooperative Housing Law, Easements, Historic Conservation Easements, Homeowners Association Law, International Real Estate, Land Acquisitions, Land Sales, Land Trusts, Manufactured Housing Law, Mixed Use Development, Mobile Home Law, Planned Unit Development Law, Property Management, Quiet Title, Real Estate Acquisitions, Real Estate Arbitration, Real Estate Banking Law, Real Estate Bankruptcy, Real Estate Brokerage Law, Real Estate Brokers and Agents Liability, Real Estate Brokers Licensing, Real Estate Brokers Malpractice, Real Estate Brokers Malpractice Defense, Real Estate Collections, Real Estate Contracts, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Errors and Omissions, Real Estate Exchanges, Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Foreclosure, Real Estate Fraud, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Investment Taxation, Real Estate Investment Trusts, Real Estate Joint Ventures, Real Estate Leasing, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Mediation, Real Estate Partnerships, Real Estate Restructuring, Real Estate Sales, Real Estate Secured Lending, Real Estate Securities, Real Estate Settlements, Real Estate Syndication, Real Estate Tax Appeals, Real Estate Tax Assessment, Real Estate Tax Foreclosure, Real Estate Tax Liens, Real Estate Taxation, Real Estate Title, Real Estate Title Examination, Real Estate Title Insurance, Real Estate Trade Association Law, Real Estate Valuation, Real Estate Workouts, Real Property, Real Property Acquisitions, Real Property Development, Real Property Finance, Residential Real Estate, Residential Real Estate Acquisitions, Residential Real Estate Development, Residential Real Estate Finance, Residential Real Estate Foreclosure, Residential Real Estate Sales, Right of Way Easements, Waterfront Development |
| Trade Secrets | Theft of Trade Secrets, Trade Secret Misappropriation |
| Wills | Contested Wills, Will Drafting, Inheritance, Living Wills, Successions |
Jurisdictions
- Federal
- Illinois
Employment History
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President | M. Hedayat & Associates, P.C.
1995 -
President of Chicago-area law firm.
Education
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Juris Doctor | DePaul University College of Law
1991 - 1995
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Masters in Business Administration | University of Michigan Ross School of Business
1988 - 1990
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B.A., Honors College | University of Michigan
1984 - 1986
Attorney Rating and Feedback
Publications and Presentations
No Publications
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TYPICAL HOURLY RATE: $350
TYPICAL FIXED FEE: $2500
TYPICAL CONTINGENCY FEE: 33% -
Romeoville, Illinois, Will County
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