Atty. Jane Wells May
Jane Wells May is a lawyer practicing private client, state, local and municipal law, athlete representation and 6 other areas of law. Jane received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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Jane Wells May is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on irs, tax, government, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986). Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 1986) and Wittenberg University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Christian Legal Society. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jane Wells May is a lawyer practicing private client, state, local and municipal law, athlete representation and 6 other areas of law
- Jane received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Jane practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Chicago, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jane Wells May handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Jane Wells May is one of 2,917 irs attorneys indexed nationally. Browse irs attorneys in Illinois →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Jane Wells May is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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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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