Atty. Charles Arthur Powell

Atty. Charles Arthur Powell

Charles Arthur Powell is a lawyer practicing real estate tax assessment, real estate tax appeals, intellectual property. Charles received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1964, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Chicago Chicago 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Charles Arthur Powell at a glance

Charles Arthur Powell is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Powell & Reilly, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on real estate, ip, tax litigation, estate tax, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1971). Educated at Northwestern School of Law (J.D., 1967) and Princeton University (B.A., 1964). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Civic Federation of Chicago (Member, Board of Directors) Institute of Property Taxation. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Charles Arthur Powell is a lawyer practicing real estate tax assessment, real estate tax appeals, intellectual property
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1964, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Charles practices at Powell & Reilly, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Arthur Powell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Arthur Powell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Tax Litigation

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Estate & Gift Tax

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Charles Arthur Powell

Where is Charles Arthur Powell's law office located?
Charles Arthur Powell's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Powell & Reilly, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Arthur Powell handle?
Charles Arthur Powell focuses on real estate, ip, tax litigation, estate tax, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Charles Arthur Powell practiced law?
Charles Arthur Powell has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Charles Arthur Powell go to law school?
Charles Arthur Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Charles Arthur Powell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern School of Law
- 1967
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1964

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1971

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