Paul R. Simons

Paul R. Simons

2 North LaSalle Street Suite 1300
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Tel
312.476.7595
Fax
312.346.8434
psimons@lplegal.com
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Paul R. Simons is a partner in Levenfeld Pearlstein’s Corporate Practice Group. With an understanding of the complexity and variety of legal issues faced by business owners today, Paul’s multidisciplinary approach allows him to effectively navigate a wide range of business transactions. Paul focuses on commercial finance, mergers and acquisitions, employee benefits, and related taxation matters. He represents privately held companies and fiduciaries with transactions involving employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs). He also represents privately held companies and other clients in other acquisition and disposition transactions, including mergers, asset and stock acquisitions and dispositions, and leveraged buyouts. Paul represents both borrowers and lenders in financing transactions, including corporate credit facilities, ESOP loan transactions, and asset-based financings. Paul represents clients across a broad spectrum of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, defense, and service businesses.

Paul advises clients on general business matters, including organization and dissolution, shareholder, buy-sell, and limited liability company operating agreements, organization and governance issues, confidentiality and nondisclosure agreements, employment agreements, and general business contracts.

Bar Admissions
Illinois, 1989
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Education
Iowa State University, B.B.A. in Finance, 1986, with distinction
University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 1989, with distinction