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Louis D. D'Angelo, Esq.

Commercial Real Estate & Construction Mediator | Business & Contract Disputes | Metropolitan Properties of Chicago LLC

Louis D. D'Angelo, Esq. is a Chicago-based mediator focused on resolving commercial real estate, construction, and business disputes, with over 30 years of experience in real estate development, transactions, and complex negotiations. As founder of Metropolitan Properties of Chicago LLC, he brings hands-on experience in structuring deals, managing projects, and navigating high-value disputes — providing a practical, business-oriented perspective that supports efficient and informed resolution.

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Louis D. D'Angelo, Esq. is a Chicago-based mediator focused on resolving commercial real estate, construction, and business disputes, with over 30 years of experience in real estate development, transactions, and complex negotiations. As founder of Metropolitan Properties of Chicago LLC, he brings hands-on experience in structuring deals, managing projects, and navigating high-value disputes — providing a practical, business-oriented perspective that supports efficient and informed resolution. He is an approved mediator on the panels of the 19th (Lake County), 18th (DuPage County), and 12th (Will County) Judicial Circuit Courts of Illinois, and serves as a panel mediator with Dispute Prevention and Resolution, Inc. for remote mediation nationwide. He holds a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School, a B.A. from George Washington University, and completed mediation training at Northwestern University School of Professional Studies.

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  • Business & Partnership Disputes
  • Commercial Real Estate Mediation
  • Condominium & HOA Matters
  • Construction Dispute Resolution
  • Contract & Lease Disputes
  • Joint Venture & Partnership Conflicts
  • Real Estate Development Disputes
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Approved Mediator — 12th Judicial Circuit Court (Will County, IL) 12th Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois
Approved Mediator — 18th Judicial Circuit Court (DuPage County, IL) 18th Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois
Approved Mediator — 19th Judicial Circuit Court (Lake County, IL) 19th Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois
J.D University of Chicago Law School
Licensed Illinois Attorney Illinois State Bar
Licensed Illinois Real Estate Broker Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Mediation Training Certificate Northwestern University School of Professional Studies
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What issues commonly arise in developer and contractor

Disputes between developers and contractors, or among the various parties on a development project, commonly involve delays and their financial consequences, disputed change orders, cost overruns, allegations of...

Published September 12, 2026 Last reviewed September 12, 2026
IllinoisConstruction & Development
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How are commercial lease disputes typically handled in mediation?

Commercial lease disputes — over rent, common-area charges, maintenance and repair obligations, build-out responsibilities, defaults, or the terms of a renewal or early termination — are among the most common commercial...

Published September 12, 2026 Last reviewed September 12, 2026
IllinoisCommercial Real Estate Disputes
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