AREAS OF PRACTICE

Commercial & Business Litigation

Mortgage Foreclosure Prosecution & Defense

Reorganization & Bankruptcy

EXPERTISE

• Specialization in the litigation of commercial matters in both state and federal courts
• Representation of financial institutions, asset-based lenders, landlords, entrepreneurs and condominium associations in all aspects of negotiation, loan workout, collection, portfolio management and bankruptcy preference defense.

COURT ADMISSIONS

U.S. District Court, N.D. Illinois
U.S. Court of Appeals (7th Circuit)

ARTICLES

IS YOUR CONDO ASSOCIATION IN VIOLATION OF THE LAW?, Golan Christie Taglia Winter 2019 Newsletter

Examine Your Bank Statements Promptly, Golan Christie Taglia Summer 2011 Newsletter

Failing To Respond To Court Citation Or Summons Can Land You In Jail, Golan Christie Taglia Spring 2011 Newsletter

Post-Covid Options for Distressed Companies, September 2020

EDUCATION

J.D. from the John Marshall Law School, 1998
B.A. from University of Texas at Austin, 1988

BAR ADMISSIONS

Illinois, 1998

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Bar Association
Chicago Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Five years after joining Golan Christie Taglia, Caren made partner in 2009. She started her career in 1995 with Garfield & Merel, and went on to work with Levenfeld Pearlstein in 2000.