George J. Arnold II

George J. Arnold II brings decades of legal experience shaped by service as a prosecutor, educator, and advisor to businesses. His work covers corporate transactions, banking-related matters, commercial real estate, and zoning and land use. He focuses on clear solutions that help clients move forward with confidence in complex regulatory and business environments.

George began his academic path with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign before earning his J.D. from Loyola University of Chicago School of Law. His background in accounting and law enables him to assist clients with a balanced understanding of financial structure and legal requirements across commercial matters.

George represents clients in corporate transactional issues, real estate projects, zoning applications, and land-use compliance. His admissions include Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, the U.S. District Court of Northern Illinois, and the United States Supreme Court. This broad licensing allows him to help businesses and organizations navigate multi-jurisdictional needs with steady and informed guidance.

George previously served as an Assistant Cook County State’s Attorney, where he strengthened his courtroom and negotiation experience. That foundation supports his ability to analyze risks, shape practical strategies, and protect the interests of business owners, financial institutions, and investors involved in significant commercial decisions.

George has contributed to the legal community through leadership roles, including serving as Past President of the Southwest Bar Association and participating in the Suburban Bar Coalition. He remains active in the Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association, continuing his longstanding commitment to supporting professional standards.

George J. Arnold II has earned recognition such as Super Lawyers 2019–2020, reflecting his dedication to strong advocacy and reliable service. His longstanding involvement in professional associations, combined with his broad practice background, shows his focus on delivering practical, informed support for clients across business and real estate matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Sosin, Arnold & Schoenbeck Ltd.
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Member, Wisconsin State Bar
• Member, Indiana State Bar Association
• Member, Southwest Bar Association
• Member, Suburban Bar Coalition
• President, Local School Board

Licensed State

• Illinois
• Wisconsin
• Indiana

Education

• Loyola University of Chicago School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  BS in Accountancy

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