Shkoukani LLP

Modern Legal Solutions for Today's World

Trusted Counsel from Shkoukani LLP — a boutique law firm based in Chicago.

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Your Business, Our Priority

From startups to established enterprises, we provide tailored legal strategies to protect your interests and fuel growth.

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Guidance You Can Rely On

Whether navigating complex disputes or planning for the future, our experienced attorneys deliver clarity, confidence, and results.

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Shkoukani LLP offers thoughtful, results-driven legal services tailored to individuals, businesses, and entrepreneurs. Our boutique model blends personalized attention with sharp legal insight — helping clients navigate complexity with clarity and confidence.

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Shkoukani LLP represents clients in high-stakes commercial disputes with a focus on strategic litigation, risk management, and trial advocacy.

Product Liability Defense

Shkoukani LLP handles high-stakes commercial disputes with strategic litigation, from risk assessment to trial, including multi-jurisdictional and reputational matters.

Motion Practice & Procedure

Shkoukani LLP brings strategic expertise in federal procedure and motion practice, handling complex litigation from dismissal to Daubert and pretrial strategy.

Trial Advocacy

Shkoukani LLP delivers trial advocacy, managing all phases of litigation from witness prep to courtroom strategy in high-pressure environments.

Education & Public Compliance

Shkoukani LLP advises education and public sector clients on compliance, governance, and legal risk, with deep experience supporting schools, unions, and policy leaders.

Business & Transactional Advisory

Shkoukani LLP provides practical transactional counsel to startups and professionals, handling formation, agreements, and strategic deals with a growth-focused, founder-first approach.

Proudly Associated With

Shkoukani LLP is an active member of leading bar associations and legal organizations.

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Your defense is our priority, let us fight for you

Forward-Thinking Legal Solutions by Shkoukani LLP, a boutique law firm based in Chicago.

Protecting people and forward thinking legal solutions

At Shkoukani, we combine traditional legal expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional results for our clients. Our innovative approach ensures you receive the highest quality legal services while maintaining transparency and efficiency.

By integrating AI-powered research tools, secure digital platforms, and streamlined processes, we minimize delays and reduce costs—without compromising on quality. Whether you’re navigating a complex corporate matter or seeking guidance on personal legal issues, Shkoukani is committed to providing strategic, forward-thinking solutions tailored to your unique needs.

Showcase the diverse expertise of our legal team

We handle the full range of disputes an entrepreneur, senior executive, or small, medium or large business might encounter.

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Commercial Law

Our team of commercial law attorneys is dedicated to supporting businesses with practical legal solutions.
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Criminal Law

Our criminal defense team is committed to protecting your rights and ensuring a fair legal process.
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Education Law

Our education law professionals advocate for fairness, compliance, and accessibility across academic environments.
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Family Law

Our compassionate family law team is here to guide you through life’s most personal legal matters. From divorce and custody to adoption and domestic protection
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Real Estate Law

Our real estate law team provides trusted legal guidance for property transactions, development, and disputes.
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Where Legal Expertise Meets Innovation

01. Insight
AI-Driven Legal Research
We harness artificial intelligence to scan vast legal databases in seconds—accelerating research, improving accuracy, and strengthening case strategies.
02. Efficiency
Smart Document Automation

Our automated drafting tools speed up contract creation and reduce human error, making routine legal work faster and more reliable.

03. Foresight
Predictive Legal Analytics

By leveraging data and AI, we provide insights into likely case outcomes—helping clients make informed decisions and reduce litigation risk.

04. Value
Cost-Efficient Legal Solutions

We combine technology with lean processes to deliver high-quality legal services at a lower cost—offering flat fees, tiered plans, and transparent billing.

05. Access
Secure Client Portal & Case Tracking

Clients can access documents, track progress, and communicate with their legal team 24/7 through our encrypted digital platform.

06. Convenience
Virtual Consultations & E-Signature Tools

Our digital-first approach supports remote legal services, including video meetings and electronic signatures—saving time without sacrificing service quality.

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Avoiding Liability in Product Lawsuits

Our team of business & corporate law attorneys is committed to providing comprehensive legal solutions that align with your business goals.

$ 14000.00

Protecting Clients in Regulatory Cases

Our team of business & corporate law attorneys is committed to providing comprehensive legal solutions that align with your business goals.

$ 250000.00

Winning an Employment Discrimination Case

Our team of business & corporate law attorneys is committed to providing comprehensive legal solutions that align with your business goals.

$ 20000.00

Settling a High-Stakes Contract Case

Our team of business & corporate law attorneys is committed to providing comprehensive legal solutions that align with your business goals.

$ 18000.00

We are knowledgeable & compassionate team

Founder, Shkoukani LLP

Jousef M. Shkoukani

“I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional legal services. Their expertise and understanding of the law were evident as they navigated the intricacies of my situation with precision and skill.”

Elizabeth Henley Design

"I was facing a complex legal issue, and law firm handled with professionalism and care. Their strategic approach helped me win my case, and I couldn't be grateful. Their strategic approach helped me win my case."

Jimmie Hamilton Design

“Great people and care for you like their own family they have shown me they will challenge anything you put to them thank you all so much. Great people and care for you like their own family”

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Piercing the Corporate Veil and Alter‑Ego Theories

Why it matters. Plaintiffs sometimes try to reach a parent company or affiliated entity by arguing that a subsidiary or joint venture is its alter ego. Courts treat veil piercing as exceptional and apply it case‑by‑case to prevent fraud or manifest injustice; mere ownership and control do not suffice.  Delaware law. Delaware requires proof that […]

Defenses, Especially Federal Preemption

Common defenses. Product‑liability defenses are fact‑intensive and include misuse, substantial alteration, assumption of risk, comparative fault, and evidence of compliance. In the drug/device space, federal preemption is frequently decisive.  Regulatory framework. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) establishes a comprehensive federal scheme for medical products. The Medical Device Amendments (MDA) added classification, registration, manufacturing‑practice, […]

Claims: Negligence, Warranty, Fraud, and Strict Liability

Overview. Product‑liability law allocates responsibility when a product causes injury because it is defective or lacks adequate warnings. For medical devices and prescription drugs, potential defendants range from manufacturers and designers to component suppliers and sellers; duties reach design, manufacturing, inspection, labeling, marketing, and promotion. The goal is to compensate injuries caused by unreasonably dangerous […]