Brianna Golan services clients across industries and provides practical business advice to help them achieve their goals. Clients look to Brianna for her straightforward approach and dedication to understanding her their business.
Utilizing her diverse experiences to provide a full suite of legal services, Brianna regularly serves as outside general counsel to her clients. She concentrates her practice in the areas of:
- General business issues
- Full spectrum of commercial litigation
- Employment issues
- Workers’ compensation defense
- Property tax appeals
In addition, she has extensive experience in property tax assessment and bankruptcy and reorganizations.
As chair of the firm’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee, Brianna is dedicated to the firm’s commitment in diversity and inclusion advancements, not only within the firm but throughout the legal profession and our communities.
Brianna joined GCT in 2012. Prior to joining the firm, she counseled clients in the area of worker’s compensation defense at Maciorowski, Sackmann, and Ulrich LLP.
In her spare time, Brianna enjoys traveling and going to concerts. She lives in Lake Forest with her husband Brian and sons Joey and Lucas.
EDUCATION
The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, J.D., 2009
Lewis & Clark College, B.A. in English and Communications, 2004
BAR ADMISSIONS
Illinois, 2009
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Illinois State Bar Association
Chicago Bar Association
COURT ADMISSIONS
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
7th Circuit Court of Appeals
HONORS & AWARDS
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Junior League of Chicago
LATEST NEWS & INSIGHTS FROM Brianna L. Golan
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July 27, 2023 News
The August 4, 2023 deadline to apply for property tax exemptions for Cook County homeowners is coming soon.
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March 14, 2023 News
The client's business had not recovered from the impact of Covid and the effect it continued to have on the value of its property.
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March 7, 2023 News
Leynee’s personal and professional commitment to diversity and inclusion will aid the growth and work of the committee.
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January 24, 2023 News
15 Golan Christie Taglia attorneys were named to 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists, five of whom celebrate being selected to the list for the first time.
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August 30, 2022 News
The GCT Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee held a fundraising effort to benefit World Central Kitchen and their relief efforts in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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