Atty. Catherine Jun

Atty. Catherine Jun

Catherine Jun is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and restructuring, bankruptcy litigation, cannabis and 1 other area of law. Catherine received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 2001, and has been licensed for 12 years.

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Bankruptcy And Restructuring & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 12+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Catherine Jun at a Glance

Catherine Jun is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, cannabis, and energy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2014). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2014) and Amherst College (B.A., 2001). Active member of Memberships American Bar Association Chicago Bar Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Catherine Jun

  • Catherine Jun is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and restructuring, bankruptcy litigation, cannabis and 1 other area of law
  • Catherine received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 2001, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Catherine practices at Sheppard Mullin in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine Jun's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine Jun handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Bankruptcy & Debt in Chicago

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Cannabis & Marijuana Law in Chicago

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Energy & Utilities Law in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Catherine Jun

Where is Catherine Jun's law office located?
Catherine Jun's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine Jun handle?
Catherine Jun focuses on bankruptcy, cannabis, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Catherine Jun practiced law?
Catherine Jun has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Catherine Jun go to law school?
Catherine Jun earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Catherine Jun for a consultation?
You can contact Catherine Jun directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Catherine Jun

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Catherine Jun's practice in the field of bankruptcy, cannabis, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Catherine Jun brings 12+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering bankruptcy, cannabis, and energy, Catherine Jun can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Catherine Jun attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Catherine Jun Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Catherine Jun has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Catherine Jun directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Catherine Jun Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 2014
B.A.
Amherst College
- 2001

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 2014

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