Atty. Robin Korman Powers
Robin Korman Powers is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, business law and 1 other area of law. Robin received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 34+ Years Experience
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About Robin Korman Powers at a Glance
Robin Korman Powers is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Rothschild, Barry & Myers LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1992) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1989). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robin Korman Powers
- Robin Korman Powers is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, business law and 1 other area of law
- Robin received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Robin practices at Rothschild, Barry & Myers LLP in Chicago, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Robin Korman Powers's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robin Korman Powers handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Employment Law in Chicago
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Robin Korman Powers is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Business & Corporate Law in Chicago
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robin Korman Powers is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Intellectual Property in Chicago
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Robin Korman Powers is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →
Civil Litigation in Chicago
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Robin Korman Powers
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 Robin Korman Powers's practice in the field of employment, business, ip, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robin Korman Powers brings 34+ 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 employment, business, and ip, Robin Korman Powers 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 Robin Korman Powers 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 Robin Korman Powers Handles in Chicago
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robin Korman Powers 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robin Korman Powers directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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