Meet the Team
We are guided by integrity, excellence, and an unwavering commitment to client-centered legal services. In every matter we handle, we uphold the highest ethical standards, ensuring transparency, accountability, and sound legal judgment. Our team brings a breadth of experience across diverse legal disciplines and professional backgrounds, allowing us to approach each case with depth, precision, and strategic insight.
As proud Greek-American professionals, we are grounded in a heritage that values justice, resilience, and community—principles that inform our advocacy and strengthen our dedication to those we serve. We believe effective legal representation goes beyond technical expertise. It requires listening closely, communicating clearly, and developing tailored strategies that align with each client’s objectives and long-term interests.
Whether advising, negotiating, or litigating, we are committed to protecting our clients’ rights and delivering results with diligence and care. Through personalized attention and a steadfast focus on excellence, we strive to build lasting relationships founded on trust, respect, and successful outcomes.
Maria Mesnitsari
Attorney
Maria is a licensed Greek attorney with 18 years of experience specializing in Greek citizenship law, real estate transactions, corporate contracts, legal research, and professional legal translations between English and Greek. She holds an LLB and an LLM in Public Law and Political Science from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Balkan Studies from the University of Macedonia.
Throughout her legal career in Greece and the United States, Maria has developed extensive expertise in handling complex Greek citizenship cases and has built a strong reputation for precision in legal terminology and bilingual documentation. After immigrating to the U.S., she worked with renowned law firms, where she focused on legal research, immigration matters, labor cases, corporate transactions and more recently Greek matters for residents abroad.
Beyond her legal practice, Maria has also contributed to the leisure, travel, tourism, and media industries, serving both private-sector organizations and the Greek government in the U.S. as a digital strategist. In these roles, she managed cooperative programs, advertising initiatives, and marketing campaigns that supported cross-cultural engagement and outreach, leveraging her legal background to review and negotiate relevant agreements and reach the desirable outcome. Maria has a unique international perspective, combining legal expertise and proven ability to navigate legal matters across multiple jurisdictions, professional environments, and languages.
Christos Kiosses
Attorney
Christos is a Greek attorney, born and raised in Thessaloniki, Greece, licensed to practice law in Illinois, U.S.A., Greece, and the EU since 1996. He has gained extensive experience in litigation, transactional matters, and mediation, assisting hundreds of clients along the way. He specializes in Greek Real Estate, Greek Inheritance, Greek Tax Law, Greek Commercial and Civil Law, as well as Greek Intellectual Property Law and Greek Family Law. He has also experience litigating a variety of commercial and business-related claims and liability matters. Throughout his professional career, he has successfully handled a wide variety of cornerstone cases, creating in the process, significant legal precedent in the Greek Legal System.
Christos is also accredited in the USA and EU as a civil and commercial mediator, and have been involved in numerous successful courtside mediations. In 2014, he moved to the US and specifically in Chicago, Illinois as a Foreign Legal Consultant. Under thiat capacity, he began assisting Greek American clients with their issues in Greece. In 2016, he passed the Illinois bar whereupon he continued to practice international law.
As an active member of the Chicago Greek community, St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Chicago, IL. and member of the Chicago Bar Association, he has presented numerous seminars on Greek law and co-hosted a bi-monthly radio program on Greek legal topics on a Chicago Greek radio program. With a vast network of seasoned, specialized, and experienced professionals in all parts of Greece (fellow lawyers, real estate brokers, notary publics, civil engineers, architects, contractors, builders, accountants, travel agents), he is ready to handle even the most difficult or complicated cases.