Atty. Lowell Dean Yoder

Atty. Lowell Dean Yoder

Lowell Dean Yoder is a lawyer practicing international, international tax, mergers & acquisitions and 4 other areas of law. Lowell received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Chicago in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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International & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Lowell Dean Yoder at a Glance

Lowell Dean Yoder is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, tax, m&a, international tax, and international. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of Illinois at Chicago (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Lowell Dean Yoder

  • Lowell Dean Yoder is a lawyer practicing international, international tax, mergers & acquisitions and 4 other areas of law
  • Lowell received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Chicago in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Lowell practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Lowell Dean Yoder's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lowell Dean Yoder handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law in Chicago

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Chicago

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International Tax in Chicago

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International Law in Chicago

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Lowell Dean Yoder

Where is Lowell Dean Yoder's law office located?
Lowell Dean Yoder's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lowell Dean Yoder handle?
Lowell Dean Yoder focuses on business, tax, m&a, international tax, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Lowell Dean Yoder practiced law?
Lowell Dean Yoder has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Lowell Dean Yoder go to law school?
Lowell Dean Yoder earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Lowell Dean Yoder for a consultation?
You can contact Lowell Dean Yoder 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 Lowell Dean Yoder received?
Lowell Dean Yoder's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Lowell Dean Yoder

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lowell Dean Yoder's practice in the field of business, tax, m&a, international tax, and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Lowell Dean Yoder brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, tax, and m&a, Lowell Dean Yoder can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Lowell Dean Yoder attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Lowell Dean Yoder Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lowell Dean Yoder has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Lowell Dean Yoder directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1982
B.S.
University of Illinois at Chicago
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1982

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