At the Law Office of John Zapala, P.C., we assis tproperty owners throughout Chicago and Cook County in navigating the complexities of property tax assessments and appeals. Our mission is to ensure that our clients achieve fair and equitable property valuations, thereby preventing overpayment of taxes.

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Our Approach

We employ a comprehensive strategy that combines:

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Legal Experience

Led by Attorney John Zapala, our firm possesses in-depth knowledge of property tax laws and procedures. We adeptly manage the intricacies of appeals before county assessors, review boards, and, when necessary, trial courts.

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Collaborative Teamwork

Recognizing the uniqueness of each case, we collaborate with a network of seasoned professionals—including real estate agents, appraisers, and surveyors—to build robust appeals tailored to each client’s specific situation.

Data-Driven Technology

Data-Driven Analysis

Utilizing advanced technology, we conduct thorough analyses of property data to present compelling evidence that challenges inaccurate assessments.

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About Our Founder

Attorney John Zapala holds a Juris Doctorate, a Master of Business Administration, and a Master of Science in Negotiation & Dispute Resolution from Creighton University and the Werner Institute. Since founding the firm in 2010, he has been dedicated to providing personalized legal services that address the diverse needs of property owners. His background includes experience in private practice, corporate counsel, and legislative roles, equipping him with a multifaceted perspective on legal issues.

Our Commitment

We are committed to delivering individualized attention and expert guidance to each client, ensuring that property tax assessments are accurate and just. Our firm represents a wide array of property types, from single-family homes to large commercial and industrial properties.

Contact Us Today

Don’t let excessive property taxes strain your finances. Reach out to the Law Office of John Zapala, P.C., for a comprehensive evaluation of your property tax situation and discover how we can assist you in achieving fair and equitable taxation.

Get started today by filling out our Property Tax Review Request Form.

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