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Adam John Penkhus

AJP Development Counsel β€’ Chicago, IL
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Contact

Email
Phone
(773) 809-5944
Address
101 N. Wacker, Chicago, IL, 60606, US

Professional

About

Adam John Penkhus is a distinguished attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in Business Law, Real Estate, and Land Use & Zoning. As the founder of AJP Development Counsel, Adam has dedicated his career to providing strategic legal counsel to clients navigating the complexities of property development and business transactions. Adam earned his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School in 2008, where he developed a strong foundation in legal principles and advocacy. Prior to establishing AJP Development Counsel in 2014, he honed his skills as an associate at Daley and Georges, Ltd., where he gained invaluable experience in transactional law and zoning matters. His extensive background allows him to expertly guide clients through the intricacies of real estate law, ensuring compliance with local regulations and optimizing land use for development projects. With a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Notre Dame, Adam combines his academic prowess with practical experience to deliver tailored solutions to his clients. His commitment to excellence and keen understanding of the Chicago real estate landscape make him a sought-after advisor for developers, investors, and business owners alike. At AJP Development Counsel, Adam fosters a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to align their objectives with legal requirements. His reputation for integrity and results-driven representation positions him as a leading resource in the fields of business law and real estate development. Whether navigating complex zoning issues or facilitating business transactions, Adam John Penkhus is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for his clients in the dynamic Chicago market.

About Business Law

Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.

Credentials

Education
2008 John Marshall Law School JD - Juris Doctor N/A University of Notre Dame BA - Bachelor of Arts

Recognition & Involvement

Associations
2015 - Present John Marshall Law School Board of Trustees Development Committee Illinois State Bar Association Member
Updated: Mar 27, 2026