Atty. Catherine E. Stahl

Atty. Catherine E. Stahl

Ms. Catherine E.

Chicago Chicago 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Catherine E. Stahl at a glance

Catherine E. Stahl is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on litigation, entertainment, and international. Admitted to practice in Virginia (Inactive) (2006), District of Columbia (2007), and Illinois (2013). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Northwestern University (B.A. Economics, 2003). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Catherine E. Stahl is a lawyer practicing international law, advertising, litigation
  • Catherine received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Catherine practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine E. Stahl's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine E. Stahl handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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International Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Catherine E. Stahl

Where is Catherine E. Stahl's law office located?
Catherine E. Stahl's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine E. Stahl handle?
Catherine E. Stahl focuses on litigation, entertainment, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Catherine E. Stahl practiced law?
Catherine E. Stahl has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Catherine E. Stahl go to law school?
Catherine E. Stahl earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A. Economics, 2003).
How can I contact Catherine E. Stahl for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 2006
B.A. Economics
Northwestern University
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Virginia (Inactive)
Admitted: 2006
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2007
Illinois
Admitted: 2013

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