Atty. Robert Andrew Kelman

Atty. Robert Andrew Kelman

Robert Andrew Kelman is a lawyer practicing infrastructure, infrastructure financing/projects, infrastructure funds and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Middlebury College in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Chicago Chicago 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Andrew Kelman at a glance

Robert Andrew Kelman is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1971). Educated at The University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1971) and Middlebury College (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Activities American Bar Association, Taxation Section. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Andrew Kelman is a lawyer practicing infrastructure, infrastructure financing/projects, infrastructure funds and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Middlebury College in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Robert practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Andrew Kelman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Andrew Kelman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Andrew Kelman

Where is Robert Andrew Kelman's law office located?
Robert Andrew Kelman'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 Robert Andrew Kelman handle?
Robert Andrew Kelman focuses on business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Andrew Kelman practiced law?
Robert Andrew Kelman has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Robert Andrew Kelman go to law school?
Robert Andrew Kelman earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Robert Andrew Kelman for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Andrew Kelman 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 Robert Andrew Kelman received?
Robert Andrew Kelman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The University of Chicago Law School
- 1971
A.B.
Middlebury College
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1971

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