Atty. Katherine Smith Brewin

Atty. Katherine Smith Brewin

Katherine Smith Brewin is a lawyer practicing taxation, employee benefits. Katherine received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Chicago Chicago 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Katherine Smith Brewin at a glance

Katherine Smith Brewin is a Tr. Offr. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1977) and Illinois (1980). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Katherine Smith Brewin is a lawyer practicing taxation, employee benefits
  • Katherine received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Katherine practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Katherine Smith Brewin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Katherine Smith Brewin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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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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Where is Katherine Smith Brewin's law office located?
Katherine Smith Brewin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Katherine Smith Brewin handle?
Katherine Smith Brewin focuses on employment, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Katherine Smith Brewin practiced law?
Katherine Smith Brewin has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Katherine Smith Brewin go to law school?
Katherine Smith Brewin earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1969).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- 1977
B.A.
University of Rochester
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1977
Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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