Michael S. Roberts

RM Partners Law LLC is a Chicago–based corporate transactional law firm that offers the unique combination of highly sophisticated legal services provided through a business model focused on efficiencies. That combination makes us a value-added partner for the spectrum of our clients -- from entrepreneurial, high growth companies to highly experienced, mature companies, and from companies throughout the United States to companies abroad. That combination has been a welcomed approach by clients in need of legal representation across all business lines.

Our size and firm culture fosters an environment that provides our clients access to a vast array of sophisticated legal and business expertise in a timely and cost-efficient manner. We have created an entrepreneurial firm environment that provides highly technical legal services with a business acumen appreciated by clients. Our advantage in the market place is our ability to offer legal services not generally found in a firm of our size.

Michael S. Roberts is a principal and founder of RM Partners Law LLC. He is also a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Roberts has extensive experience in corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity and venture capital financing transactions, on both a national and international level. He has represented private and public companies, entrepreneurs, private equity funds, software, technology, manufacturing and retail companies in a wide variety of transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, private placements of debt and equity, and financings. He is involved not only in transactions throughout the United States, but also those involved in international transactions, including India, Asia, South America, Europe, Australia and Africa.  He is a frequent guest speaker on topics involving corporate transactions and mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Roberts was a contributing author of a chapter in a book titled “Middle Market M&A: Handbook for Investment Banking and Business Consulting” published by Wiley Finance.

Areas of Practice:

- Corporate & Securities Transactions
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- National and International
- Private Placements
- Private Equity and Venture Capital Transactions
- Financing and other Loan Transactions
- Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Admitted:
- Illinois

Education:
- De Paul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
- Juris Doctor
- Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
- Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Certifications/Specialties:
- Certified Public Accountant