Evan Matthew Sauer
Reda & Des Jardins, LLC • Lake Forest, IL
BusinessPersonal InjuryReal EstateReal Estate TransactionsREITs
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Contact
Email
evansauer@inoutlaw.com
Phone
(833) 619-0906
Address
736 N. Western Ave., Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
Professional
About
Evan Matthew Sauer is a principal at Reda & Des Jardins, LLC, where he leads the firm’s real estate and business teams from his office in Lake Forest, IL. With extensive expertise in personal injury, real estate transactions, and REITs, Evan represents a diverse clientele that ranges from small businesses to large multinational corporations, including real estate developers, investors, lenders, and REITs. Specializing in complex real estate transactions, Evan focuses on the acquisition and disposition of office, retail, industrial, and multi-unit apartment properties across the United States. His comprehensive understanding of real estate finance enables him to adeptly represent both lenders and borrowers, guiding them through loan workouts and distressed asset transactions. Evan's background in commercial litigation at a prominent Chicago boutique law firm equips him with a unique perspective on the importance of meticulous contract drafting. He has witnessed the repercussions of poorly constructed agreements, which has sharpened his ability to foresee potential legal obstacles and address them proactively, safeguarding his clients against future disputes. What sets Evan apart is his collaborative approach to client relationships. He views each client as a partner, taking the time to listen and understand their specific business needs and goals. Whether advising a family-owned enterprise or a Fortune 500 firm, Evan ensures that every client receives personalized attention and prompt, responsive service. At Reda & Des Jardins, Evan Matthew Sauer combines legal acumen with a client-focused ethos, making him a trusted advocate in personal injury, real estate, and business law matters.
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
2010 John Marshall Law School LL.M - Master of Laws 2009 Ohio Northern University - Claude W. Pettit College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2004 Franklin and Marshall College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2021 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2020 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2019 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2018 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2017 Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Publications
2019 Website Land My Brand, How To Lock in Your World Changing Brand Name Without Getting Sued 2011 Carolina Academic Press Second Edition of Commercial Leasing A Transactional Primer. 2010 Ohio Northern University Law Review The ADA Amendments Act of 2008: The Mitigating Measures Issue, No Longer a Catch-22, 36 Ohio N.U.L. Rev. 000 (2010) 2008 Ohio Northern University Law Review Evan Sauer, Note, United Haulers Ass'n., Inc. v. Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Mgmt. Auth., 34 Ohio N.U.L. Rev.671 (2008).
Associations
2016 - Present Red Shoe Society of the Ronald McDonald House Board Member 2009 - Present Chicago Bar Association 2009 - Present Illinois State Bar Association 2009 - 2014 Chicago Lighthouse Junior Board Member
Speaking
2019 0-100K System Trademarks
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Updated: Aug 06, 2026