Atty. Nathan A. Herbert

Atty. Nathan A. Herbert

Nathan A. Herbert is a lawyer practicing litigation, government, public finance & tax exempt finance and 3 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Government & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 13+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Nathan A. Herbert at a Glance

Nathan A. Herbert is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on business, ip, tax, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2013). Educated at The College at Brockport, State University of New York (B.A., 2010) and Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. 2013 Order of the Coif (—). Active member of Activities •Associate Board Member, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Nathan A. Herbert

  • Nathan A. Herbert is a lawyer practicing litigation, government, public finance & tax exempt finance and 3 other areas of law
  • Nathan received a B.A. degree from The College at Brockport, State University of New York in 2010, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Nathan practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Nathan A. Herbert's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nathan A. Herbert 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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Intellectual Property in Chicago

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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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Civil Litigation in Chicago

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Nathan A. Herbert is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Government & Administrative Law in Chicago

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Nathan A. Herbert

Where is Nathan A. Herbert's law office located?
Nathan A. Herbert's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Mayer Brown Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nathan A. Herbert handle?
Nathan A. Herbert focuses on business, ip, tax, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Nathan A. Herbert practiced law?
Nathan A. Herbert has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Nathan A. Herbert go to law school?
Nathan A. Herbert earned their education at (B.A., 2010); (—).
How can I contact Nathan A. Herbert for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Nathan A. Herbert

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 Nathan A. Herbert's practice in the field of business, ip, tax, litigation, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Nathan A. Herbert brings 13+ 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, ip, and tax, Nathan A. Herbert 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 Nathan A. Herbert 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 Nathan A. Herbert Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Nathan A. Herbert 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
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP
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 Nathan A. Herbert directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

B.A.
The College at Brockport, State University of New York
- 2010
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Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Indiana University Maurer School of Law J.D. 2013 Order of the Coif
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 2013

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