Randolph M. Perkins concentrates his practice in serving as strategic legal counsel to commercial clientele. This role typically requires him to rapidly develop an extensive knowledge of the client’s business, both in terms of its general industry and its individual operations, policies, and goals. On this basis, he helps clients meet various legal needs in a coordinated, cost-efficient fashion and he implements legal action, whether in the form of transactions, litigation or other steps, in a practical and commercially realistic manner that is consistent with the client’s business requirements.

Mr. Perkins most frequently assists clients by supervising and participating in handling:

• Domestic and international corporate and commercial transactions
• Business dispute resolution
• General business counseling
• International business restructuring and licensing matters
• Real estate matters

Publications

"Expand Your Confidentiality Clause," Practical Asssurance and Enforcement (August 2008)

"Beware of 'Lite' Indemnification," Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy Newsletter (September 2007)

"Information Security Breaches - Privacy Laws and Procedures, Part Two," (co-author) Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy Newsletter (June 2007)

"Information Security Breaches - Privacy Laws and Procedures, Part One," (co-author) Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy Newsletter (June 2007)

"Beware of Phishing - How Landlords and Tenants Can Avoid the Hook!" Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy Newsletter (December 2005)

"Complying with the New Fax Rule Under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act," Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy Newsletter (October 2003)

"Using a Parallel Business and Limiting Exposure to Transferee Liability," IRS Practice Alert (October 1989)

"The Concurrent Sentence Doctrine: Sound Judicial Procedure or Illegitimate Shortcut?" University of Illinois Law Review 723 (1981)

Awards and Honors

Leading Lawyer - Closely & Privately Held Business; Publicly Held Corporations Law, Illinois Leading Lawyers Network

Martindale-Hubbell — A/V Rated