Doctor of Law (JD)
Indiana University Bloomington
2000 – 2003
Managing Editor, Federal Communications Law Journal
Representing Chicago and Cook County, Illinois Renters Since 2004
Aaron Krolik, Chicago Tenant Attorney
Aaron Krolik is a tenant law attorney in Chicago, Illinois. Aaron Krolik Law Office, LLC promotes and protects the rights of tenants and landlords in Chicago and Cook County, Illinois. His services include legal lease terminations, security deposits, and residential disputes under the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO) and the Cook County, Illinois Residential Tenant and Landlord Ordinance (RTLO).
Aaron is highly regarded by his clients for his responsiveness, professionalism, and effectiveness in resolving disputes. The vast majority of his clients have praised his ability to make the legal process less stressful and achieve favorable outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government and History
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1996 – 2000
Professional Milestones
- Licensed to Practice · November 2003
- Aaron was licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and the Federal Bar, marking the beginning of his professional journey.
- Founding of Aaron Krolik Law Office · 2004
- He established his law office in Chicago, focusing on tenant and landlord rights in Chicago and Cook County, Illinois.
- Cy Pres Awards
- As a result of Aaron’s class actions arising under the RLTO, over $500,000 has been given to various nonprofit entities, including the Chicago Legal Assistance Foundation.
Press
OpenPR · Press release · June 19, 2025
Protecting Chicago renters’ security deposit rights
“Renters are reclaiming their voice.”
The release highlights the firm’s class-action work on behalf of Chicago tenants and a security deposit settlement approved in January 2025.
Read the full press release ↗Do You Require Legal Help ASAP?
Email Aaron your most current lease and a short description of the issues you are facing. Aaron will review it and respond by email.