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About Brian J. Thompson at a glance
Brian J. Thompson is a divorce, business, and tax attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2000) and Illinois (2002). Educated at University of North Carolina School of Law (JD, 2000). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Brian J. Thompson is a lawyer practicing tax, business, divorce & separation and 1 other area of law
- Brian has been licensed for 26 years
- Brian practices in Chicago, IL
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Brian J. Thompson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian J. Thompson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Brian J. Thompson is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Brian J. Thompson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Brian J. Thompson is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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