Leo & Weber – Fidelity and Surety bonds – Construction Litigation Firm in Chicago, Illinois and New Buffalo, Michigan

The Chicago law firm of Leo & Weber was founded by Scott Leo and Michael Weber in 1998. The firm has expanded with the opening of an office in Michigan. The firm provides services throughout the Midwest and nationally in the areas of fidelity insurance and litigation, surety bond claims and litigation, surety creditor workouts and bankruptcies, construction litigation, business and commercial litigation.

Its practice areas include:

• Fidelity Bonds – Fidelity bonds and similar products as listed below generally focus on mitigating employer losses by providing insurance for monetary losses caused by employee t heft, embezzlement, fraud and forged or altered documents.  Leo & Weber is experienced in litigating nearly every type of fidelity bond product, including:
  • Blanket Bonds
  • Individual Bonds
    • Director and Officer Liability
  • Fiduciary Bonds
  • Commercial Crime Policies

• Surety Bonds – The term surety bond can describe many types of surety bond products.  Leo & Weber  is highly experienced in litigating nearly every type of surety bond, including:

Leo & Weber   provides the highest quality legal services to businesses, corporations, financial institutions, credit unions, and contractors.  Leo & Weber is experienced in the area of fidelity and surety bonds.

• Construction Litigation Leo & Weber has extensive experience investigating, assessing and litigating any type of issue that arises in construction projects, including:

• Bid Bonds – guarantees that a construction bid has been submitted in good faith
• Performance Bonds – protect the owner from loss in the even the contractor fails to perform up to specified standards
• Payment Bonds – guarantee the contractor will pay named subcontractors, laborers and material suppliers.
• Representation of contractors in construction disputes.

Leo & Weber litigates in courtrooms throughout Illinois including Cook County, DuPage County, Will County, Kane County, Lake County, McHenry County and other forums throughout the state. The firm also has an office in Michigan and litigates in Michigan Venues. Its experienced lawyers are licensed by the State bars of Illinois and Michigan as well as many federal districts including the United State District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the Central District of Illinois, the United State District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and others. Please contact  the firm for more information.