A ceremony for the establishment of an Honorary Consulate of Mongolia to Chicago, USA was held on Saturday September 28th. The President of Mongolia, Ts.Elbegdorj and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary B.Altangerel, a new Honorary Consul of Mongolia William Pintas and residents from the community attended the ceremony.

The new Honorary Consul William Pintas took his post in the State of Illinois on the occasion.

During the opening ceremony of the Honorary Consulate, President Ts.Elbegdorj remarked in his speech that the “newly established Honorary Consulate of Mongolia will play a big role not only to protect the legal rights and interests of Mongolian citizens in Illinois but also bring a boost to bilateral cultural and economic cooperation between the two countries.”

The new Honorary Consul of Mongolia, William Pintas is a native of Chicago living in Lake Forest his wife and three children. 

William Pintas graduated from Miami University with a bachelor degree in Business  in Florida in 1981 and Thomas M Cooley University with a Master of Law in Michigan. He established a law company “William G. Pintas & Assoc” in 1985 then joined Laura Mullins creating “Pintas & Mullins Law Firm”.

The Pintas & Mullins Law Firm has successfully recovered millions of dollars for over 10,000 clients from across the country.

William Pintas is co-owner of the “Preferred Capital Funding” to give legal support to civilians who complain about claim to court. William Pintas was appointed as Honorary Consul of Mongolia on September, 2013.