Maureen Leah Hawkins

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Maureen Leah  Hawkins: Attorney with Handler Law LLP
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Maureen Leah Hawkins attended Northwestern University School of Law (Chicago) (Summa Cum Laude), Georgetown Law (Summa Cum Laude), Harvard Law (Summa Cum Laude), University of Michigan Medical-Statistics Ann Arbor, Michigan (Summa Cum Laude), Stanford Graduate School of Business (Summa Cum Laude 4.0/4.0 GPA). Maureen Leah Hawkins is a Quantitative Analyst, using mathematical and statistical methods to analyze financial markets and solve complex financial problems.

She began as a Research Assistant at University of Michigan Medicine Neuropsychiatry, then as Research Assistant at Law School to Law Professor in Torts and Constitutional Law and also Defense Attorney at Criminal U.S. District Court; then after Law School as Judicial Law Clerk to Law Professor and Law Dean 3rd Judicial Circuit Court, Tax Attorney at top 10 accounting firm Baker Tilly Chicago, Legal/Accounting Textbook Author at Agate Publishing Evanston IL, and Tax Attorney at the YMCA Chicago, at Defense Trial Attorneys Chair and also Chair of the Federal Taxation Committee at Chicago Bar Association. Maureen paid for her entire education while working full-time during her entire life. Maureen consistently has provided 50+ hours per week pro bono work throughout her career, most recently at Northwestern University (Chicago).

Areas of Practice (8)

  • Taxation
  • Litigation
  • Estate Planning
  • Torts
  • Criminal Defense
  • Business Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Contracts

Education & Credentials

Law School Attended:
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, Summa Cum Laude, 2020; Northwestern University Law School (Chicago), Chicago, IL, Summa Cum Laude, 2020; Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, MA, Summa Cum Laude, 2020; The Graduate School at Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, Summa Cum Laude, 2020; Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, Summa Cum Laude, 2020; The University of Michigan Medical School (Statistics), Ann Arbor, MI, Summa Cum Laude, 2020; Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Stanford, CA, Summa Cum Laude 4.0/4.0 GPA, 2020
Year of First Admission:
2002
Admission:
2020, United States Tax Court; 2004, Illinois; 2002, Michigan; 2020, United States District Court; 2004, Illinois; 2002, Michigan; 2002, Michigan; 2002, Michigan; 2020, Federal Bar Association Corporate and Association Counsel Division; 2020, Federal Bar Association; 2020, Federal Bar Association Taxation Section; 2020, Association of Pro Bono Counsel; 2020, Criminal Courts Bar Association; 2020, Illinois CPA Society; 2020, United States Court of Appeals; 2020, AICPA (American Institute of Ceritified Public Accountants); 2020, ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners); 2002, Michigan; 2004, Illinois; 2020, United States Tax Court; 2002, Michigan; 2004, Illinois; 2004, Illinois; 2002, Michigan
ISLN:
923363862
Hobbies & interests:
Graduate Student Volunteer Sheil Catholic Center at Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois)

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Credit Cards Accepted
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Other - Cashier's Check, Visa

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (1 review)
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I just wanted to say ****Thank you attorney Maureen!*******This a special lady with help and perspective on life. True professional. So many good things can I say So positive and staying strong and p...

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