Erin Kathryn Russell

Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

Photos (1)

Videos (0)

My national litigation practice is focused on federal litigation pursuant to the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). I also provide federal local... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“excellent representation”

Posted by: Ben Johnson, about 3 years ago.

Client Review: Ms. Russell defended me when I was accused of professional negligence. She not only won my case, but made me feel 100% comfortable along the way.... more
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5 star rating

“Erin is a fierce advocate for her clients”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, about 3 years ago.

Client Review: Erin is a fierce advocate for her clients. She is well versed in the law and brings her arsenal of knowlege fully loaded to the courtroom. Erin... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Charles Thomas Jr.

Erin is a strong and passionate advocate for her clients, who has a very sharp legal mind as well. She has a commanding presence in a courtroom, and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Charles Thomas , West Chester (PA), 11 months ago
Kaci L. Holguin

Erin was co-counsel in a prolonged trial with me and was superbly skilled and professional. Her contributions were excellent without exception, and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Kaci Holguin , Chicago (IL), About 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

8 years since Erin Kathryn Russell was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 2004 04/11/2012
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 2006 05/22/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney and Founding Member at The Russell Firm 2010–present
Attorney at Hawkins & Parnell 2007–2009
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
DePaul University College of Law Law Juris Doctor 2004
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 2001

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyers - Rising Stars Law & Politics Magazine 2009
Super Lawyers - Rising Stars Law & Politics Magazine 2006

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Chicago Bar Association 2011-present
Member Illinois State Bar Association 2006-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 9
Answers: 51 Legal Answers
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10 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
9 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
various blog entries LegallyErin blog 2010
Trucking Policyholder's Duty To Preserve Coverage DRI 2009
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