Our team of skilled attorneys is ready to advocate for your rights and interests in matters involving: Personal Injury, Auto Accident, Sale or Purchase of a Business, Selling Your Home, Immigration, Estate Planning (including Wills and Trusts), Litigation, Lawsuits, and Business Disputes.

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Khaled J. Elkhatib

Marvet Sweis

mason cole

Khaled grew up in Chicago. He earned a degree in Business & Accounting from Roosevelt University. After college, he worked in the private sector at an accounting firm in downtown Chicago before attending The John Marshall Law School where he received his law degree. Khaled worked at two law firms, two accounting firms, the Mayor’s Office, State Government, and a non-profit before deciding to open up his own firm.

Khaled has helped people sell and buy homes, walking them through the process and making their experience a pleasant one. This is in addition to the commercial real estate where Khaled’s goal is to make the deals as smooth and easy as possible.

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Marvet is dedicated to being an attorney who fights aggressively for her clients and believes in perfection every step of the way. She concentrates her practice in the areas of catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death matters.

Her track record is stellar. Marvet received the prestigious Top 40 Attorneys Under 40 Award by Chicago Lawyer Magazine in 2015 and was named an Illinois Rising Star by Chicago Lawyer Magazine each year, consecutively from 2014 through 2022. In 2024, she was selected to the elite Super Lawyers List, a designation awarded to the top 5% of lawyers in the state, recognizing those who have attained a high degree of professional achievement.

Her steadfast civic engagement and judicious leadership have resulted in several honors. In 2020, two major Chicago bar associations presented Marvet with the Community MVP Building Bridges Award. In 2021, Justice Jesse G. Reyes of the Illinois Appellate Court, along with the Diversity Scholarship Foundation, honored her with the Advocate for Diversity Award.

In 2022, Marvet was appointed by Governor J.B. Pritzker to the Illinois Commission on Discrimination and Hate Crimes, where she is currently serving her second term as Commissioner. In 2024, she was appointed Chair of the Commission’s new Understanding Hate Committee, where she is charged with leading efforts aimed at increasing knowledge and understanding about hate and bias, including prevention, available resources, and rapid response.

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MICHAEL T. BURGNER

Tony M. Abou Ezzi 

My name is Michael T. Burgner, Esq. I am an attorney, business leader and content creator. Equal parts creative thinker, calculating tactician and diplomatic leader, my professional experience includes more than 10 years in law, business and journalism. I employ conflict resolution skills and cost-benefit analysis to isolate effective solutions to complex problems. I leverage a classic journalism education and public relations savvy to improve branding with tightly crafted content. And I protect client interests by drafting or interpreting contractual obligations in clear and concise fashion.

Attorney Tony Abou Ezzi graduated Magna Cum Laude from North Central College with a degree in Entrepreneurship and Small-Business Management, and a minor in Professional Conflict Resolution. He received his Juris Doctor from (UIC) The John Marshall Law School in 2013 where he served as a Staff Editor on the Journal for Computer and Internet Law (J.C.I.L.) and Chairman of Special Events Coordinator for the Corporate Law Association. Tony is licensed to practice law in Illinois and Massachusetts. 

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Mason Cole is a corporate litigation attorney with significant experience in providing outside counsel to companies in the manufacturing, technology, and healthcare arenas. Legal services provided by the firm include employment, intellectual property, corporate transactional assistance, and litigation at both the state and federal court level. Mr. Cole understands that as outside counsel, both small and large companies are seeking an effective litigator who is comfortable in the courtroom.

However, a strong litigator is proactive, assisting clients to accurately determine the time, effort, and cost necessary to keep cases out of the courtroom as well. Mr. Cole is incredibly responsive to his clients, getting to know the intricacies of their businesses and the unique nature of their litigation and transactional needs.
 
Mr. Cole worked for the Federal Communications Commission and worked in various lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C. Mr. Cole previously served on the Board of Directors for the Small Business Advocacy Council in Chicago, along with serving as outside counsel for the Lakeview Chamber of Commerce. Our business is to help yours thrive.

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Omar Abuzir

Omar A. Abuzir is a founding member of Khalaf & Abuzir, LLC, formerly known as Horn, Khalaf, Abuzir & Mitchell, LLC. His work in that capacity covers all aspects of immigration law, with a particular concentration on litigation in Federal District Court and matters that come before the Executive Office of Immigration Review. He holds a J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and a B.S. in Political Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Mr. Abuzir has represented clients in or facing deportation and/or removal proceedings due to a wide variety of circumstances. Mr. Abuzir has also represented hundreds of clients seeking some form of immigrant or non-immigrant status or relief from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, He is a member of the Illinois Bar and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Mr. Abuzir is fluent in English, Arabic and Spanish.

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