Atty. Harmon Allan Brown

Atty. Harmon Allan Brown

Harmon Allan Brown is a lawyer practicing wills, closely held corporations, family limited partnerships and 5 other areas of law. Harmon received a A.B. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Harmon Allan Brown at a glance

Harmon Allan Brown is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Schiff Hardin LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979) and Hawaii U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1996). Educated at DePaul University School of Law (LL.M. University, 1984) and University of California at Los Angeles (A.B., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Harmon Allan Brown is a lawyer practicing wills, closely held corporations, family limited partnerships and 5 other areas of law
  • Harmon received a A.B. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Harmon practices at Schiff Hardin LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Harmon Allan Brown's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Harmon Allan Brown handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate 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 Harmon Allan Brown

Where is Harmon Allan Brown's law office located?
Harmon Allan Brown's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Schiff Hardin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harmon Allan Brown handle?
Harmon Allan Brown focuses on wills, trusts, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Harmon Allan Brown practiced law?
Harmon Allan Brown has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Harmon Allan Brown go to law school?
Harmon Allan Brown earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1984); (A.B., 1976).
How can I contact Harmon Allan Brown for a consultation?
You can contact Harmon Allan Brown 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.
What awards or recognition has Harmon Allan Brown received?
Harmon Allan Brown's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
DePaul University School of Law
- 1984
A.B.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
Hawaii U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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