Catherine A. Battin is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm's Chicago office.
Cate has represented clients in state and local tax controversies at the audit, administrative and judicial levels in numerous jurisdictions. She also assists her clients with various types of planning related to income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, and personal income taxes. Cate has defended numerous internet sellers in cases brought under the Illinois False Claims Act alleging fraudulent failures to collect and remit use tax.