About
Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd., founded in 1935 and based in Chicago, IL, is a full-service Illinois law firm focused on local government law and related practice areas. The firm serves as general counsel to numerous municipalities and acts as special counsel on a project basis. Clients include cities, villages, school districts, libraries, fire protection districts, and other special districts, as well as private corporations and individuals.
With more than 30 attorneys, the firm handles matters in Construction Law, Corporate Law, Election Law, Environmental Law, Labor and Employment, Library Law, Municipal Law, Real Estate Law, School Law, Special Districts, Wealth and Succession Planning, and zoning. Services also include wealth planning and business succession for individuals and closely held businesses.
Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins operates from offices in Chicago, Orland Park, Streator, Vernon Hills, and Westmont, serving clients throughout Illinois. The firm’s longstanding work with Illinois public bodies and businesses supports practical, cost-efficient representation in counseling, transactions, compliance, and litigation.