Christopher Norback is an attorney at R&D and member of the real estate, business, and estate planning teams.  Chris’ clients include foreign and domestic businesses and individuals. Chris represents clients in a wide range of commercial and residential real estate deals and estate planning and business succession matters.  Chris has over 15 years of legal practice in the Chicago area and brings his broad experiences in law to his personalized representation of clients.  Chris is adept at recognizing risks inherent in complex transactions and provides clients creative solutions to address those risks and turn them into opportunities.

In estate planning matters, Chris is in tune to the needs of his clients from new families with young children to higher wealth clients with business succession and tax concerns.  Chris understands that each estate plan is unique and he tailors each will, trust or other estate planning document to achieve the goals of his clients and to put their minds at ease.

Outside the practice of law, Chris has variety of interests to keep his mind and body fit.  He is an accomplished chess player and musician and stays active with competitive tennis, running and other outdoor activities.

Chris received his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School and a Masters of Law Degree in Commercial Real Estate Law from John Marshall Law School.  Chris received his B.A. in economics from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa.