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Chicago's Most Versatile Law Firm™

Owl bites to prenups. Hockey-game misunderstandings to hot-sauce trademarks. If it happened to you, it has probably happened to one of our clients, and we helped.

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What we do

Seven practice areas, one phone number, zero judgment.

Personal injury

Hurt? It wasn't your fault. Probably.

  • Owl bites
  • Slips on farmers-market produce
  • Food truck fender-benders
  • Rogue golf balls

Criminal defense

Everyone deserves a defense. Even at a hockey game.

  • DUI
  • Fishing without a license
  • Trespassing at closed water parks
  • Expungements

Family law

Families are complicated. Custody of parrots, doubly so.

  • Divorce
  • Custody schedules
  • Prenups (June weddings book fast)
  • Name changes

Estate planning

Plan for everyone you love, including the llamas.

  • Wills (farm animals welcome)
  • Living trusts
  • Power of attorney
  • Probate for the lake cabin

Landlord-tenant

Raccoons in the attic are not a lease amenity.

  • Security deposits
  • Eviction notices
  • No heat since November
  • Landlords who just 'pop in'

Employment

Work shouldn't be something you have to survive.

  • Workplace harassment
  • Unpaid overtime
  • Wrongful termination
  • Very aggressive pizza non-competes

Small business

From your first LLC to your first wedding-DJ dispute.

  • Contracts
  • Trademarks (hot sauce is a big one)
  • Partner disputes
  • First storefront leases

Our team

Real people. Mostly on the phones.

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Managing Partner

Dana Pike

Has read every email since 2011, mostly on her phone, mostly on Monday mornings.

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Founding Partner, Emeritus

Walter Harlow

Founded the firm in 1987. Still in on Tuesdays, mainly for the donuts.

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Intake Specialist

Marcus Hill

Often the first voice you'll hear when you call.

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Intake Specialist

Katherine Doyle

Knows every practice area's intake questions by heart.

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Intake Specialist

Rosa Mendez

Hablamos espaƱol. Rosa also makes the office's best coffee.

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Front Desk

Gloria

Holds down the front desk weekday mornings, and the office plant alive year-round.

What clients say

Unedited, except for the parrot's.

“They got my security deposit back and explained what a security deposit is.”— K.P., Pilsen
“I called about an owl. They did not laugh. Well, not until after.”— R.T., Evanston
“Handled my LLC, my trademark and my first lease. My hot sauce is now legally spicy.”— M.O., Logan Square
“Our parrot has a custody schedule now and honestly he seems happier.”— Anonymous, by request of the parrot

As seen on I-90

Yes, that billboard. The number on it rings our front desk.

HURT? ARRESTED? RACCOONS?
HARLOW & PIKE · (773) 555-0103Exit 41B, eastbound. Please don't call while driving.

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