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Illinois Banking and Finance Lawyer

The finance law group at Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, provides our business clients with extensive experience and knowledge of state and federal finance laws, creditors' rights, and banking law. Our clients include banking interests as large as Fortune 500 companies, as well as local community banks and private lending institutions. Our attorneys believe that there is no stronger asset in the world of finance, banking, and creditor law than strong name recognition in the field. We use our reputation for expertise and integrity to help our clients overcome the hurdles that are often part of protecting banks' and creditors' rights and interests.

Contact us to discuss your specific finance law transaction or litigation need. We are ready to help resolve your legal matter efficiently and cost-effectively.

We provide experienced representation across a full spectrum of legal areas in finance, banking, and credit law:

  • Director's and officer's liability
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Collections litigation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • State and federal tax issues
  • Real estate financing and environmental compliance
  • Creditor liability
  • Loan documentation
  • State and federal legislation
  • Customer relations
  • Organizational structure

Creditors' rights

Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, provides aggressive and effective representation for creditors in many different situations, from initial credit documentation to the enforcement of the client's rights in a bankruptcy proceeding. Our lawyers have extensive experience acting quickly and efficiently to limit our clients' exposure when debt collection become necessary.

Our services include the following:

  • Comprehensive bankruptcy services such as liquidation, reorganization and appeals
  • Workout and settlement of distressed loans
  • Loan documentation
  • Enforcement of security interests, liens and other claims

Contact our offices in Springfield, Illinois, to discuss your specific finance or banking law need. Expertise and integrity has been the hallmark of our success for nearly 180 years.

Springfield Office •
205 S. 5th Street
Suite 700
Springfield, IL 62701
Phone: 217.544.8491
Fax: 217.544.9609

Chicago Office •
20 S. Clark Street
Suite 3000
Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: 217.544.8491
Fax: 217.544.9609

Carlinville Office •
113 S. Plum Street
Carlinville, IL 62626
Phone: 217.854.6753
Fax: 217.854.6788

Representative Clients

Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, provides legal counsel and representation for businesses, government entities, and individuals in Springfield, Illinois, and downstate Illinois communities such as Decatur, Mt. Vernon, Peoria, Rockford, Champaign, Bloomington, Quincy, Effingham, Urbana, Danville, Galesburg, Kankakee, Carbondale, and Carlinville, Illinois.