Our Services
Alcohol Regulatory Compliance
Gloria L. Materre, principal for Materre & Associates, P.C., is a former regulator having served as the Executive Director of the Illinois Liquor Control Commission She is well-versed in alcohol regulatory compliance matters on all three tiers, licensing, and regulatory/trade practice counseling, enforcement, navigating the TTB and state and local commissions. She has also worked with distributor clients and has handles commercial matters and agreements related to the industry.
Alcohol Regulatory Compliance on all three tiers
Licensing
Regulatory/Trade Practices Counseling
Enforcement
Navigating the TTB, State and local commissions
Craft Brewery, Distillery, Winery Start-Up
Negotiate and draft related industry agreements
Real Estate
We have vast experience in all aspects of real estate law including acquisitions and dispositions, financial transactions, landlord tenant, lease negotiations, and advising clients on building court matters and foreclosures. As former Director of the Illinois Housing Development Authority, Materre provides advice to clients on navigating housing authorities and housing tax credit matters.
Acquisitions and Dispositions
Leases
Navigate governmental housing authorities on housing tax matters
Finance transactions
Related small estate planning matters
Commercial Business Transactions
Solid experience working with businesses as outside counsel providing general advice on business matters and transactions from business entity formation, employment agreements, and financing transactions.
Business formation and organization
Outside counsel advice to your business
Business transactions and related agreements
Media Talent Services
With proven placements for clients from smaller markets to top 10 and network opportunities with CNN, ESPN, FOX and also with the Oprah Winfrey Show, Materre consults with media talent and provides practical guidance. A former journalist, she has significant experience advising and coaching talent in the industry and negotiates employment contract and consults on career guidance.
Contract negotiations for media talent
Consulting and advice regarding employment matters
You can arrange to set-up a consultation with us by completing the contact form at the bottom of this page to inquire whether our services are right for you.