Atty. Thomas Lawrence Evans

Atty. Thomas Lawrence Evans

Mr. Thomas Lawrence Evans is a lawyer practicing general practice, tax.

Chicago Chicago 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (312) 535-4941 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas Lawrence Evans at a glance

Thomas Lawrence Evans is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984), Texas (1994), and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1983) and University of Illinois (B.S. Finance, 1976). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Thomas Lawrence Evans is a lawyer practicing general practice, tax
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Thomas practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Lawrence Evans's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Lawrence Evans handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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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 Thomas Lawrence Evans's law office located?
Thomas Lawrence Evans's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Lawrence Evans handle?
Thomas Lawrence Evans focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas Lawrence Evans practiced law?
Thomas Lawrence Evans has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Thomas Lawrence Evans go to law school?
Thomas Lawrence Evans earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S. Finance, 1976).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1983
B.S. Finance
University of Illinois
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984
Texas
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001

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