We focus on the details

You focus on your future

We are committed to transparent, predictable transactions without any surprises. With a commitment to providing personalized service and open communication, we strive to make the legal process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

 

 

847-792-8031

Practice

Areas

Residential Real Estate

  • Buying or Selling a home
  • Residential Lease Agreements
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Property conveyance

 

Commercial Real Estate

  • Commercial leasing contracts
  • Commercial Buying or Selling

 

Legal Services

    • Estate Planning
    • Living Trusts
    • Commercial Contracts
    • Divorce

 

Our Approach

At the heart of our law practice lies our commitment to Communication, Collaboration, and Preparation. These guiding principles form the foundation of our approach, ensuring that every client receives the personalized attention they deserve. 

 

Our team strongly believes in nurturing a culture of open and transparent communication. Our experienced team of professionals is committed to keeping you well-informed at every step of the process. And we always welcome your feedback and encourage open dialogue, as it strengthens our ability to deliver optimal outcomes together.

 

Our team recognizes the importance of working closely with our clients, which is why we take the time to listen attentively, understanding the intricacies of your situation and tailoring our approach to meet your specific needs. By working closely with you, we can proactively identify and address potential challenges, leaving no room for unforeseen surprises.

 

We delve deep into the details, conducting comprehensive analysis and gathering all relevant information to provide our clients with the best possible solutions to set our clients on the path to long-term success. We will keep you informed throughout the process, providing clear explanations and regular updates. Our goal is to ensure that you fully understand the intricacies of your situation, enabling you to make informed decisions at every step.

Meet Our Team

Steph

Stephanie Dykas

Paralegal
Barbara

Barbara Goodman

Attorney
Reva Goodman

Reva Goodman

Legal Assistant

Why Choose Us?

 

38+ Years of Legal Experience

Barbara Goodman has been practicing law in the state of Illinois since 1984. Countless homebuyers, developers, and homebuilders have relied on her experienced representation. In addition to real estate law, Barbara represents clients seeking help with estate planning, including drafting wills and creating trusts.

 

We Are Responsive

We understand that legal transactions can often be complex and overwhelming. We aim to be a steady, patient, and calming presence throughout the process. Our commitment to clarity ensures that our clients have a clear understanding of the legal intricacies involved, alleviating any confusion or uncertainty you may have along the way.

 

An Attentive Advocate

We pride ourselves on our rigorous attention to detail. We pay attention to every aspect of the transaction, so you don't have to.

 

No Surprise Transactions

Unexpected transactions can introduce unnecessary stress and uncertainty into your legal matters. That's why we go above and beyond to oversee every aspect of your transaction, leaving no room for unwanted surprises. 

 

We're Trusted by

What Our Clients Say

 

With so many difficult decisions to be made in my transactions, Barb and her expert team have been on my side for years. She is extremely sharp, highly informed, patient, and trustworthy, and her communication is flawless, as she always replies in a timely manner. I would absolutely recommend Barb Goodman without hesitation.

Stephen

We just purchased our dream home last week and engaged Barb for Attorney services. It has been an excellent experience working with her. The property we purchased was a foreclosed property, and Barb ensured that the contracts, closure documents, and clauses were reviewed thoroughly and addressed in a highly professional manner. The closure process was smooth, and I highly recommend her services for property-related matters.

Yatin

I like using Barb because I know that when I give her the transaction, it will go through, and she will do her best to hold everything together. She advocates for the client, and she’s great at defending your cause.

Regina Cartright