Katie N. Simpson

Attorney


Katie Simpson is an attorney in the Financial Services Litigation Group in Dykema’s Chicago office. Katie has valuable experience in multiple aspects of real estate litigation including foreclosures, evictions, building code violations, liens priority issues, real estate tax disputes, receiverships, and bankruptcy matters, and other creditors’ rights matters.

In her transactional commercial real estate practice, Katie assisted in conducting due diligence for commercial loan acquisitions and Small Business Association loans, and has negotiated and drafted commercial real estate contracts, purchase and sale agreements, work out agreements, and lease amendments.  Prior to entering private practice, Katie was a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Judge Daniel Patrick Brennan at the Circuit Court of Cook County in the Mortgage Foreclosure Section of the Chancery Division.

    • The John Marshall Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2011
    • Georgia State University, B.S., 2007
  • Bar Admissions

    • Illinois
  • Court Admissions

    • United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
    • United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Illinois
    • United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of Illinois
    • Chicago Bar Association
    • Illinois State Bar Association
    • Real Estate Financial Forum
    • Center on Halsted – Legal Clinic Volunteer

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Litigation