About Us
On April 1, 2008, Mitchell Katten and Nancy Temple formalized their vision on how to best serve clients by launching Katten & Temple, LLP. Together, Mitch and Nancy have over seventy years of experience representing corporations, individuals and state agencies in a wide variety of matters. The focus of the Firm is client service.
Broad Experience
Optimizing Results
Katten & Temple, LLP serves clients with a long-term approach to keeping the relationship as mutually beneficial as possible. We are not just lawyers but also counselors, seeking to partner with clients to solve their problems efficiently and effectively, optimizing results, not billable hours. Our client relationships have developed from resolving difficult matters with succinct legal efforts. We are a relationship-focused firm.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Katten & Temple supports the following organizations:
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- CARPLS
- Legal Aid Chicago
- Mercy Home for Boys & Girls
- Pamela B. Katten Memorial Leukemia Research Foundation
- The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
- Black Women Lawyers’ Association
Our invaluable combined experiences give us a sound platform to best represent our clients. We have litigated in federal and state courts and before federal and state agencies in Illinois and across the country, including in matters involving antitrust, class action, commercial, corporate governance, employment, environmental, financial services, intellectual property, products liability, professional liability, and trusts and estates litigation. In our careers, we have served as partners at large and small law firms and worked as in-house counsel, as well as lawyers for state agencies.