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Arik D. Hetue

Arik D. Hetue

Hetue Law PC - Estate Planning and Small Business Counsel
  • Estate Planning, Business Law, Employment Law
  • Illinois
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Biography

After 8 years defending employers with a respected Chicago defense firm, Arik started Hetue Law, P.C. with a mission of helping people navigate the legal issues surrounding starting and growing their businesses as an outside general counsel, and protecting their finances and families via proper estate planning.

Arik is a skilled business law attorney, with experience in risk management, HR planning, business entity formation, corporate dispute resolution, technology planning, technology licensing agreements, and has enjoyed outside general counsel status to a variety of small businesses and technology start ups. He is also an experienced estate planning attorney, providing individuals and business owners with all the options necessary to protect their families, including wills, revocable trusts, powers of attorney, and various other more complex solutions when the need arises.

Arik has extensive experience with EEOC, IDHR, Illinois State Court, and Illinois Federal Court litigation. He has handled workers compensation, personal injury, and defamation claims, ADA issues, age, gender and race discrimination claims, and retaliatory discharge cases. He has secured multiple jury verdicts in both gender discrimination and retaliation suits in Federal District Court. Arik also has extensive appellate practice, having successfully argued appeals in several districts of the Illinois Appellate Court and in the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

Education
The John Marshall Law School
J.D. (2009) | Law
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University of Wisconsin - Madison
B.S. (2002) | Economics & Anthropology
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Professional Experience
Attorney
Keefe, Campbell, Biery & Associates
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Awards
CALI Excellence for the Future Award
Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction
Civil Procedure II
Professional Associations
ISBA  # 235530
Member
- Current
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State Bar of Illinois  # 6300018
Member
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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7th Circuit
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    I accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover Card.
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Most of my services are flat fee however I am able to provide services on an hourly basis.
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Languages
  • German: Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Hetue Law PC
Blog
Hetue Law Blog
Contact & Map
Hetue Law, P.C.
1333 Burr Ridge Parkway
Suite 200
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Telephone: (630) 634-8401
Fax: (800) 689-5691