"...the best way to practice law is to achieve the objectives sought by our clients in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible."

CHRIS NIEKAMP

 


AREAS OF PRACTICE

Commercial Law
Corporate Law
Bankruptcy
Business Law
Entertainment Law

EDUCATION

Case Western Reserve University School of Law,
J. D., 1990

University of Western Ontario School of Law,
Exchange Program

Miami University,
B.S., 1987

CONTACT

Chris Niekamp
Bernlohr, Niekamp & Weisensell, LLP
The Nantucket Building
23 South Main Street,
Third Floor
Akron, Ohio 44308

330.434.1000-Office
330.434.1001-Facsimile
cjn@b-wlaw.com


Chris Niekamp engages in a diverse Commercial and Corporate Law practice representing national and local banking institutions, large corporations and small businesses, debtors and creditors in all phases of Bankruptcy and Collection matters.  He has experience handling large and small Chapter 11 cases on behalf of Secured Lenders, Debtors, the Creditors' Committee and the Trustee.  He has represented numerous large and small companies in issues ranging from start up through dissolution, employment law issues, collection, real estate litigation, real estate acquisition, commercial lease documentation, mergers and acquisitions, and shareholder disputes.  He has experience handling commercial and residential foreclosures and has negotiated and prepared documents for corporate mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions, wind down, forbearance agreements, condominium documents, commercial leases, non-profit 501 (c)(3) documents, employment agreements, shareholder agreements, buy sell agreements and close corporation agreements.  In addition to his Bankruptcy and Corporate Law experience, Chris has a niche practice in Entertainment Law. 

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Bernlohr, Niekamp & Weisensell, LLP | The Nantucket Building | 23 South Main Street | Third Floor | Akron, Ohio 44308 330.434.1000 - Office | 330.434.1001 - Facsimile