Banking
Corporate Transactions & Business Law
Litigation
Real Estate
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D. (2006)
University of Illinois, Chicago, B.A. (2001)
Illinois (2006)
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2007)
Francisco Connell's practice includes both transactional matters and litigation in the commercial setting.
He has litigation experience in bankruptcy, construction liens/disputes, mortgage foreclosure and commercial disputes. In addition, Cisco has provided legal advice to small and midsized businesses in entity formation and ongoing concerns, such as real estate acquisitions, intellectual property and contracts.
Cisco's interest in commercial practice goes back to his experience as a student clinician at Loyola's Business Law Center Clinic, where he advised entrepreneurs and nonprofit organizations in entity formation and tax matters.
While in law school, he also served as an American Bar Association judicial intern for the 19th Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois and as an extern with the City of Chicago, Department of Law, Building and Land Use Litigation Section.
Prior to earning his law degree, Cisco served as a Chicago police officer for over nine years.
He currently serves as a member of Chuhak & Tecson's recruitment committee.