Thomas S.

Presperin
15 North Julian
Naperville, Illinois 60540
(630) 205-2562
tpbf844a@westpost.net
Career Summary
Consistently proven record of accomplishments throughout a career as an attorney
. Legal, real estate, accounting, tax, and start up successes based on client s
atisfaction, service and results. Extensive experience in real estate matters. S
uccessfully concluded commercial and residential transactions in excess of $100,
000,000. Outstanding negotiation, analytical and communication skills.
Related Skills and Accomplishments
Legal
a Represented corporations in formation, taxation, asset purchase agreements, no
n-compete agreements, confidentiality agreements, licensing and franchise agreem
ents, office leases, real estate purchases and sales, equipment leases, corporat
e annual reports, EEOC matters and corporate dissolutions.
a Drafted all documents necessary to represent commercial and residential real e
state purchasers and sellers, attend closings
a Negotiated contract and leasehold terms, letters of intent
a Completed title searches, removing encumbrances and liens from properties
a Drafted pleadings and argued motions in civil litigation matters
a Successfully handled real estate tax appeals
a Advised individuals on estate planning matters, handled estate administration
and probate estates
a Successfully handled commercial, construction and contract disputes resulting
in awards for clients in state and federal courts.
Real Estate
a Effectively represented buyers, sellers and investors in commercial and reside
ntial real estate transactions
a Successfully marketed industrial, mixed use and specific use properties on beh
alf of clients
a Member of the Main Street Organization of Realtors Grievance Committee presidi
ng over ethics complaints between consumers and realtors, and over arbitration (
commission) disputes between realtors

Start Up
a Co-founded staffing firm providing contract labor to various manufacturing, wh
olesale, retail and construction entities
a Oversaw and directed recruiting, candidate placement and payroll functions. Pa
yroll exceeded 300 individuals.
a Sales experience in procuring work orders (contracts) from new and existing cl
ients and negotiating contract terms
a Maintained company compliance records regarding hiring, payroll, unemployment,
taxation and workeras compensation
a Developed and successfully implemented strategic business plan for start up co
mpany
Employment History
Law Office of Thomas S. Presperin, Naperville, Illinois
Attorney/Owner (1988-1989; 1992-Present)
ReMax Professionals Select, Naperville, Illinois
Licensed agent/broker (2005 a" 2007)
Staffing and Labor Solutions, Inc., Elmhurst, Illinois
Business Owner/entrepreneur (2000-2006)
H. Kent Heller and Associates, Naperville, Illinois
Attorney Associate (1990-1992)
Training, Awards and Education
DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
Juris Doctor
University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois
Bachelor of Science Accountancy
Certified Mediator DuPage County Bar Association
Certified Arbitrator DuPage and Kane County Bar Associations
Member DuPage County Bar Association
Fellow - Academy of Bar Leaders DuPage County Bar Association
Member Illinois Wind Working Group