Practice Expertise
- Fiduciary, Trust and Probate Litigation
- Appellate
- Banking & Financial Institutions
- Automotive Industry
Areas of Practice
- Appellate
- Automotive Industry
- Banking & Financial Institutions
- Fiduciary, Trust and Probate Litigation
- Banking & Financial Institutions
- Fiduciary Litigation
- Financial Institutions Litigation
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Professional Liability
- Real Estate and Construction Litigation View More
Profile
Pragmatic dispute resolution across multiple industries
Charles Harper is a litigator who has successfully represented plaintiffs and defendants in commercial matters in state and federal courts. He helps clients resolve disputes with an emphasis on:
- Real estate litigation
- Construction litigation
- Automotive matters
- Financial services matters
- Appellate
Charles assists Quarles’ clients in every aspect of dispute resolution by always striving to understand the client’s objectives, then delivering strategies and solutions designed to navigate them to a successful outcome. An experienced trial lawyer, he is able to guide clients through every aspect of the litigation process, including appeal when necessary.
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
Education
- Northwestern University (B.A., 1995)
- University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1999)
Areas of Practice
- Appellate
- Automotive Industry
- Banking & Financial Institutions
- Fiduciary, Trust and Probate Litigation
- Banking & Financial Institutions
- Fiduciary Litigation
- Financial Institutions Litigation
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Professional Liability
- Real Estate and Construction Litigation
Professional Career
Articles
- "2015 Year in Review – Recent Midwest Legal Decisions Impacting Real Estate and Construction Law"
- "2016 Year in Review: Recent Midwest Legal Decisions Impacting Real Estate and Construction Law"
- "SCOTUS Holds Restrictions on Defendant’s Closing Argument are not Clearly Structural Error"
- "State Supreme Court Eliminates 'Test the Waters' Doctrine For Substitutions of Judge as of Right"
- 2017 Year in Review: Recent Midwest Legal Decisions Impacting Real Estate and Construction Law
- 2018 Year in Review: Recent Midwest Legal Decisions Impacting Real Estate and Construction Law
- Developer Can't Recover from Architect for FHA/ADA Violation
- For Your Benefits
- Issue #2
- Quarles & Brady Appellate Year in Review - 2018
- Ted Yi, Charles Harper and Adam Falkof Write Article for GlobeSt.com About Four Types of Defaulting Commercial Real Estate Tenants
- The Symbiosis of Mentoring and the Importance of Questioning Assumptions
Seminar
- 2014 Year in Review: Recent Midwest Legal Decisions Impacting Construction Law
- 2015 Year in Review: Recent Midwest Legal Decisions Impacting Real Estate and Construction Law
- 2016 Year in Review: Recent Midwest Legal Decisions Impacting Real Estate and Construction Law
- 2017 Year in Review: Recent Midwest Legal Decisions Impacting Real Estate and Construction Law
- 2018 Year in Review: Recent Midwest Legal Decisions Impacting Real Estate and Construction Law
- Strategies & Tactics to Address Defaulting Tenants
- Strategies & Tactics to Restructure or Exit Problematic Leases
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