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Nathan J. Breen

Nathan J. Breen

Partner
Location:
Chicago, Illinois
Phone:
312-263-3001
Fax:
312-372-6685
E-mail:

NATHAN J. BREEN is a partner with Howe & Hutton, Ltd. He earned his undergraduate degree from DePaul University and his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School. While in school, Nathan served on the editorial board of The John Marshall Law Review as Executive Lead Articles Editor and externed for a judge in the Chancery Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County. Nathan's practice is concentrated primarily in association intellectual property and Internet law, including trademarks, copyrights, domain names, e-commerce, and privacy issues. Nathan also maintains a practice in commercial litigation, contracts, and hospitality law. He is former Chair of the Trade and Professional Associations Committee of the Chicago Bar Association. Nathan teaches courses in hospitality law as an adjunct professor at Kendall College and Lexington College.

Areas of Practice

  • Intellectual Property
  • Internet Law
  • Trademarks
  • Copyrights
  • Domain Names
  • E-Commerce
  • Privacy Issues
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Contracts
  • Hospitality Law

Litigation Percentage

  • 20% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1999
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1999

Education

  • John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois
    • Juris Doctor
    • Law Review: The John Marshall Law Review, Executive Lead Articles Editor, 1998 - 1999
  • DePaul University, Chicago, IL
    • B.A. - 1996
    • Honors: Honors Program
    • Honors: Dean's Honors Scholarship

Classes/Seminars

  • Adjunct Faculty, Hospitality Law, Kendall College, 2008 - Present
  • Adjunct Faculty, Hospitality Law, Lexington College, 2003 - Present

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Chicago Bar Association, Former Chair, Trade and Professional Associations Committee, 2002 - 2003

Past Employment Positions

  • Judge in the Chancery Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Extern
Areas of Law Service

Howe & Hutton, Ltd.

Chicago Office:
20 N. Wacker Dr., Suite 4200
Chicago, IL 60606
312/263-3001
Fax: 312/372-6685

Washington Office:
1901 Pennsylvania Ave.,
NW, Suite 1007
Washington, DC 20006
202/466-7252
Fax: 202/466-5829

St. Louis Office:
1421 Buckhurst Ct.
Ballwin, MO 63021
636/256-3351
Fax: 636/256-3727