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Kathleen Currie Chavez
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Kathleen C. Chavez, founding partner of Foote, Mielke, Chavez & O’Neil, LLC, earned her Juris Doctor degree in 1998 from Northwestern University School of Law. Chavez is a nationally recognized civil litigator with a reputation for obtaining exceptional results in challenging cases. She is a results-driven, highly focused “problem-solver” with an unmatched ability to strategically frame critical issues, develop innovative solutions and negotiate outstanding results for her clients. She is admitted to practice law in California, Illinois and Washington D.C., as well as various federal courts, the Federal Trial Bar and the United States Federal Court of Claims.
Practice Areas
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Antitrust Law
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Workers' Compensation
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 325289
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- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
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- Illinois
- Supreme Court of Illinois
- ID Number: 6255735
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Education
- Northwestern University School of Law
- J.D. (1998)
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Awards
- Top Women Lawyers
- Chicago Lawyer
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Leading Lawyer
- Leading Lawyer
- Civil Litigation Top 10% in United States & Board Member
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Personal Injury Lawyers
- America's Top 100
Professional Associations
- State Bar of Illinois # 6255735
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- Current
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Websites & Blogs
- Website
- FMCOLAW
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