Atty. Kate Michalski
Kate Michalski represents clients structuring complex real estate transactions that utilize tax credits for projects nationwide. My focus I focus my practice on transactions that include complex tax credit financing.
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Kate Michalski is a real estate attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin and Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association. Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison (J.D., 2018). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Kate Michalski represents clients structuring complex real estate transactions that utilize tax credits for projects nationwide
- My focus I focus my practice on transactions that include complex tax credit financing
- I assist clients through real estate transactions using new markets tax credit (NMTC) and low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) financing
- I represent investors throughout the transaction and compliance period, ensuring their interests in these tax credits are protected
- I also assist clients through an unwinding of the original real estate deal after all tax credits have been utilized
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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