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  • On November 29, 2011, Meyer Capel welcomed the University of Illinois China Executive Leadership Program to their office. (Check out the pictures!)


  • Meyer Capel represented Shore Sales Co. of Illinois (Shore Sales), with offices in Rantoul, Illinois, in connection with its’ sale to CTB, Inc, a leading global designer, manufacturer and marketer of systems and solutions for the poultry, hog, egg production, and grain industries. Shore Sales manufactures moisture testers for grain and other commodities.


  • Meyer Capel represented Illinois Foundation Seeds, Inc. (IFSI), with corporate offices in Tolono, Illinois, in connection with its’ recent investment in Floragenex. IFSI is a leading research, product development, and licensing company serving both the Dent and Sweet Corn industry.

    The Meyer Capel team working on this transaction included Jeff Davis and Jay Frazier.


  • Meyer Capel represented Advanced Sales & Marketing Corporation in connection with the sale of assets to Morningstar, Inc.

    Meyer Capel represented Advanced Sales & Marketing Corporation (ASMC), with offices in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, in connection with the sale of key product lines to Morningstar, Inc., including the Annuity Intelligence Report (AI). The AI Report is a web-based service that helps broker-dealers, insurers, and the financial professionals they support better understand and more effectively present variable annuity products to their clients.

    The Meyer Capel team included corporate shareholders David Sholem, Evan Coobs and Jeff Davis.

  • Meyer Capel represented Westchester Group, Inc. (Westchester Group), headquartered in Champaign, Illinois, in connection with a transaction wherein Teachers Insurance Annuity Association of America (TIAA) acquired a controlling interest in Westchester Group. Westchester Group is one of the nation’s premiere, independent agricultural asset managers, providing a complete range of agricultural real estate and management services. Westchester Group joins TIAA as a stand alone subsidiary.

    The Meyer Capel team working on this transaction included corporate shareholders David Sholem, Jeff Davis, and Jenny Park.

  • See the article "Nurturing Prosperity in Champaign," an article about Francis J. "Jerry" Jahn, which appeared in the Leading Lawyers Magazine — Business Edition for 2010.

These publications are for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, accounting, or tax advice or opinion as to any specific facts or circumstances. The information provided is based upon the law of Illinois and federal law, rules, and regulations as applicable. Receipt of this publication does not itself create an attorney-client relationship and is not a substitute for advice of legal counsel.

 



 

The law firm of Meyer Capel, A Professional Corporation was founded when August C. Meyer, Jr., James L. Capel, Jr. and John C. Hirschfeld began practicing law together in the early 1960s. Their fathers had been lawyers in the Champaign-Urbana community since the 1920s.

Over the years, Meyer Capel, has grown steadily in both size and stature. Today, we are the largest, most diversified law firm in Champaign County, offering our clients a range of services and a legal presence unequaled by any other law firm in the area.

Much of our firm's rapid growth in the last decade can be attributed to a solid commitment to respond quickly, accurately and efficiently to the needs and desires of our clients. Meyer Capel employs 30 attorneys, each a respected member of the legal community and each dedicated to providing the highest caliber of legal advice and services. Our attorneys are active on the local, county and state levels; three are past presidents of the Champaign County Bar Association.

Our firm is large enough to accommodate many areas of legal concentration. Our attorneys work individually and as a team. We are, therefore, able to provide our clients with a full range of legal services at a fair price.


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