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Atty. Charles Ellard McClellan

Atty. Charles Ellard McClellan

Charles Ellard McClellan is a lawyer practicing federal income tax, state income tax, states and local sales and use tax and 1 other area of law. Charles received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1958, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Oak Brook Oak Brook 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Ellard McClellan at a glance

Charles Ellard McClellan is a business, tax, and litigation attorney based in Oak Brook, Illinois. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1966), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1966), U.S. Tax Court (1967), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1965) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1958). Serands clients in Oak Brook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Charles Ellard McClellan is a lawyer practicing federal income tax, state income tax, states and local sales and use tax and 1 other area of law
  • Charles received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1958, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Charles practices in Oak Brook, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Ellard McClellan's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Oak Brook 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 Ellard McClellan

Where is Charles Ellard McClellan's law office located?
Charles Ellard McClellan's law practice is located in Oak Brook, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Ellard McClellan handle?
Charles Ellard McClellan focuses on business, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Charles Ellard McClellan practiced law?
Charles Ellard McClellan has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Charles Ellard McClellan go to law school?
Charles Ellard McClellan earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.S., 1958).
How can I contact Charles Ellard McClellan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1965
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1958

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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