Atty. Eduardo C. Leite

Atty. Eduardo C. Leite

Eduardo C. Leite is a lawyer practicing tax, banking & finance, energy, mining & infrastructure and 7 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Eduardo C. Leite at a glance

Eduardo C. Leite is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Baker And Mckenzie Llp. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, tax, m&a, insurance, and energy. Admitted to practice in Brazil (1979). Educated at University of Sao Paulo (J.D., 1978) and Inst. Osimani y Llerena (B.A. New, 1969). Active member of Brazilian and American Bar Associations. Provides legal services in French Italian and Portuguese. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Eduardo C. Leite is a lawyer practicing tax, banking & finance, energy, mining & infrastructure and 7 other areas of law
  • Eduardo C. received a B.A. degree from Inst
  • Osimani y Llerena in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Eduardo C. practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Eduardo C. Leite's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eduardo C. Leite 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Insurance Law

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Energy & Utilities 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 Eduardo C. Leite

Where is Eduardo C. Leite's law office located?
Eduardo C. Leite's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Baker And Mckenzie Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eduardo C. Leite handle?
Eduardo C. Leite focuses on business, tax, m&a, insurance, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Eduardo C. Leite practiced law?
Eduardo C. Leite has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
What languages does Eduardo C. Leite speak?
Eduardo C. Leite provides legal services in French Italian, Portuguese. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Eduardo C. Leite go to law school?
Eduardo C. Leite earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. New, 1969).
How can I contact Eduardo C. Leite for a consultation?
You can contact Eduardo C. Leite 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Sao Paulo
- 1978
B.A. New
Inst. Osimani y Llerena
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Brazil
Admitted: 1979

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