About Eric
Times are extremely trying for small businesses, especially right now. If your finances are keeping you up at night, knowing what your options are in terms of personal or business bankruptcy, is valuable knowledge to obtain. If you’d like to learn more about your options, contact us today.
Eric Zelazny is a bankruptcy attorney and CPA who is the founder and managing partner of Zelazny Business Bankruptcy with offices in Downtown Chicago and Tinley Park. Eric is currently offering free consultations for small business owners who may be considering business bankruptcy due to current economic conditions.
Eric has a compassionate and understanding demeanor who is uniquely qualified to help you understand your options regarding debt reduction and tax issues, and if need be, filing the right type of bankruptcy. There are even options to file bankruptcy and keep your business open!
Eric is uniquely qualified to assist you with financial and bankruptcy issues, because he is both a Certified Public Accountant and a Bankruptcy Lawyer. In fact, before Eric became an attorney, he worked for KPMG, the largest accounting firm in the world for more than a decade.
Eric’s academic qualifications are also impeccable, having graduated from the University of Illinois Champaign Urbana with Honors. The Accounting program has been ranked best in the nation for decades. Eric also passed the Certified Public Accountant exam on his first attempt, a feat only achieved by twenty-eight percent of those who take the exam.
After working in the Accounting industry for over a decade, Mr. Zelazny attended Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, where he earned his Juris Doctorate. Washington University, often referred to as the “Harvard of the Midwest” due to its academic excellence, is recognized as a “Top Twenty Law School” in the nation.
Mr. Zelazny was admitted to practice within the jurisdiction of Illinois in 1995 and in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The focus of his practice includes business bankruptcy and personal bankruptcy negotiations and litigation.
Mr. Zelazny has represented doctors, lawyers, CPA’s, major real estate developers, and even the owner of a professional Major League baseball team. He has also been an Illinois Bar Association CLE Accredited lecturer over the years and an expert witness in litigation matters pertaining to bankruptcy dischargeability issues.
He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Will County Bar Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Illinois CPA Society.
Mr. Zelazny recently was nominated by his bankruptcy attorney peers and was awarded admittance to Lawyers of Distinction, a national organization that recognizes excellence in the field of law.
In his free time, Eric loves playing tennis, drinking good bourbon, donating to animal welfare causes, and traveling.
Zelazny Business Bankruptcy have offices in downtown Chicago and in Tinley Park, Ill. We can also meet you at your place of business if that is preferable and possible. Call Eric for an appointment at 708-888-2299.
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Reach either office at
708-888-2299
In Chicago:
20 N Clark St Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60602
In Tinley Park:
18400 Maple Creek Dr #500
Tinley Park, IL 60477