About
Learn more about David B. Sholem, a skilled lawyer in Champaign, Illinois, with expertise in real estate, business transactions, and more. David B. Sholem has been a part of Meyer Capel since 1978, becoming a shareholder of the firm in 1982. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University and earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois College of Law and Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law in 1978. Admitted to the Illinois State Bar in the same year, Mr. Sholem is a respected member of the legal community. With a focus on real estate law, David Sholem has represented various real estate developers, investors, and asset managers in different asset classes such as multifamily, commercial, and agricultural real estate. Additionally, he has been actively involved in real estate investment and development through Providence Capital Group, Inc., based in Encinitas, California, gaining valuable insights into the challenges faced by real estate investors. In addition to his expertise in real estate, David Sholem also has extensive experience in handling business transactional issues, including mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, and asset purchase and sale transactions. He has worked with start-up technology companies that have commercialized technology developed at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Outside of his legal practice, David is actively involved in various organizations, having served on the board of directors of Sinai Temple Congregation, Community Advisory Board of the Celebration Company (The Station Theater), and the Executive Committee of the Brown University Alumni Schools Committee. He also served on the Board of Education for the Champaign, Illinois school district from 2001 to 2005. David is married and has three children.
Legal Issues
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
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Education
Graduation year: 1978
Graduation year: 1975