Chicago Attorneys Representing Professionals in the Real Estate Industry
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) ensures that professional licensure qualifications are properly evaluated, and that regulations are accurately applied and vigorously enforced. Zimmerman Law Offices represents real estate professionals, including: Appraiser, Home Inspector, Land Surveyor, Roofing Contractor, Real Estate Office, Real Estate Broker, Timeshare Acquisition Agent, Timeshare Developer, Timeshare Exchange Company.
Helping Clients Obtain Licenses and Defending them from Complaints
Attorney Thomas Zimmerman has substantial experience working with the IDFPR to help professionals obtain licenses and defend them from investigations and complaints. At Zimmerman Law Offices, our lawyers will aggressively protect your license. Due to the direct relationship between real estate professionals and the general well-being of the public, IDFPR maintains strict standards over the real estate industry. Are you being investigated for allegations of mishandling escrow money? You need an experienced attorney. Contact us by e-mail or call 1-877-440-0020 to schedule a free initial consultation.
Extensive Experience in the Real Estate Industry
Since 1996, attorney Thomas Zimmerman has successfully resolved a wide array of complex legal issues involving professional misconduct. Specifically, he has represented licensed professionals wrongfully accused of professional negligence, fraudulent billing practices, improper record keeping, and falsifying records or license applications. He has also aggressively negotiated with IDFPR to lessen the disciplinary action for a variety of serious offenses, such as:
- Impairment due to alcohol abuse
- Employing untrained and unlicensed operators
- Failure to obtain a branch office license
- Mishandling of earnest money
- Practicing without a current Illinois license
Mr. Zimmerman has a strong background serving licensed professionals throughout Illinois since 1996, and is well-prepared to help you with a variety of legal needs, involving:
- On-site audits
- Business formation and assumed business names
- Branch office requirements
- Dual agency
- Escrow accounts and earnest money
- Employment and independent contractor agreements
- Managing broker and sponsored licensee issues
- Requirements for broker agreements and listing agreements
- Informal disciplinary conferences
- Formal administrative hearings
- Appeals to the circuit and appellate courts
Contact Us for Aggressive Representation
The Zimmerman Law Offices provides experienced, effective representation regarding real estate license application denial or defense against charges of ethics violations, fraud or professional misconduct. Contact us by e-mail or call 1-877-440-0020 to schedule a free initial consultation.
