Salman Mahmood Azam, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care
Managing PartneratLakeshore Law Group, LLP
Chicago, IL
Practicing business in Chicago since 2003.
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Salman Mahmood Azam is a managing partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care. Salman has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lakeshore Law Group, LLP.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · Health Care
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Salman Mahmood Azam: Salman Mahmood Azam is a managing partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care. Salman has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lakeshore Law Group, LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Salman Mahmood Azam
Salman concentrates on business, estate planning, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Salman handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Planning
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Health Care
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Business cases in Chicago, Illinois
Salman takes business matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Salman agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Chicago, Illinois
Salman takes estate planning matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Salman agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Chicago, Illinois
Salman takes health care matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Salman agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Salman Mahmood Azam — Over 23 years of Illinois business experience
Salman Mahmood Azam is a managing partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Health Care. Salman has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lakeshore Law Group, LLP.
Salman Mahmood Azam is a lawyer practicing health care, estate planning, corporate and transactional practice. Salman received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Salman practices at Lakeshore Law Group, LLP in Chicago, IL.
Working with Salman on a business matter
Salman Mahmood Azam is a lawyer practicing health care, estate planning, corporate and transactional practice. Salman received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Salman practices at Lakeshore Law Group, LLP in Chicago, IL.
Who Salman represents
Salman reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and health care matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Salman Mahmood Azam's legal education and bar admissions
DePaul University School of Law
J.D. · 2003
Loyola University
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Salman's state bar admissions
Illinois
2003 · ACTIVE
Salman studied at J.D. in DePaul University School of Law and B.A. in Loyola University.
Law school and academic background
Salman completed J.D. in DePaul University School of Law and B.A. in Loyola University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Salman runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Salman Mahmood Azam's office in Chicago
Salman's primary office is at 333 N. Michigan Ave., Ste. 1317, Chicago, IL, 60601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lakeshore Law Group, LLP
333 N. Michigan Ave., Ste. 1317
Chicago, IL 60601
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How to hire Salman Mahmood Azam — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Salman usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Salman charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Salman's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Salman will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Salman
Salman discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Salman confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Salman's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Salman Mahmood Azam
How much does it cost to hire Salman for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Salman walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Salman offer a free consultation?
Salman charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Salman's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Salman's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Salman gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Salman take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Salman is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Salman will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Salman?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Salman will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Salman accepting new business clients right now?
Salman's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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