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Provided by Andrea S Kramer
Andrea S. (Andie) Kramer is the founding member of ASKramer Law, a boutique Chicago firm providing counsel to clients on energy, trading, fin-tech, and taxation law. Kramer counsels clients on a wide range of complex trading operations; the taxation and regulation of financial products and emerging asset classes of all kinds; taxation of energy production and transmission; corporate governance; and tax controversy matters. She has BA from the University of Illinois and a JD from Northwestern University. Ms. Kramer previously served as an adjunct professor at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, and has delivered specialist training courses at the U.S. Treasury and the IRS for more than two decades.
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ASKRAMER LAW LLC, CHICAGO, IL
Founding Member (2023–Present)
MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP, CHICAGO, IL
Partner (1993–2022)
Tax Practice Group (2009–2022)
Head, Financial Products, Trading and Derivatives Group (1993–2022)
Co-Chair, Energy Services Group (1998–2011)
Member, Global Renewable Energy, Emissions and New Products Group
Member, Management Committee (2002–2013)
Member, Compensation Committee (2004–2007)
Founding Member, Diversity and Inclusion Committee (2011–2022)
Founding Chair, Gender Diversity Committee (2003–2022)
UNGARETTI & HARRIS LLP (formerly Coffield Ungaretti Harris & Slavin), CHICAGO, IL
Partner and Associate (1978–1992)
Current and Prior Memberships:
American Bar Association (current)
Task Force on Gender Equality (2013)
American College of Investment Counsel, fellow
Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (current)
Chicago Bar Association (current)
Alliance for Women, Founder
Tax Executive Committee, Former Chair
Division on Tax Shelters, Real Estate, and Partnerships, Former Chair
Chicago Finance Exchange (current)
The Chicago Network (current)
Coalition of Women in Law Initiatives
Energy Bar Association
Financial Innovation Study Committee/Weird Instrument Study Committee
(FISC/WISC), Founding Member
Illinois State Bar Association (current)
Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism Diversity & Inclusion Advisory Board, Member (2016 –2019)
International Association of Financial Engineers
International Bar Association (current)
Arbitration Committee, and Section on Business Law (Committee on Issues and Trading in Securities)
International Swaps and Derivatives Association
Committee on North American Tax
National Association of Women Lawyers (current)
Survey on the promotion and retention of women in law firms, Committee Member
Women’s Bar Association of Illinois
Leadership Institute, co-chair, and program developer
Women’s Council on Energy and Environment
Please contact ASKramer Law for a comprehensive listing of authored and edited publications, including books, book chapters, journals and articles.
2025 book publications:
1. "Financial Products: Taxation, Regulation and Design," coauthored with Nicholas C. Mowbray (Baker & Hostetler LLP) and published by Wolters Kluwer.
Updated annually for more than 30 years, Andie Kramer's comprehensive reference book is an authoritative, 4000-page, two-volume treatise. The 2025 version is available at https://shoptax.wolterskluwer.com/en/financial-pr-tax-reg-dsgn-2025.html.
2. "Energy and Environmental Project Finance: Law and Taxation," coauthored with Nicholas C. Mowbray (Baker & Hostetler LLP), published by Matthew Bender® and also set to be updated annually. The 2025 version is and available through Lexis+, and in softbound, ebook, mobi formats athttps://store.lexisnexis.com/en-us/products/energy-environmental-project-finance-law-taxation-sku-us-ebook-04610-epub.html.
Married, with one adult daughter.
United States (Federal)
English
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
BA, History and Political Science
Northwestern University, Pritzker School of Law
JD
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Andie is the consummate professional adviser.
I view Andie as best in class and would have no hesitation recommending her to others or to using her for consulting on hard issues as needed.
Andie is an expert and recognized by sophisticated tax professionals as the best in her field.
If you have complex tax concerns on financial products, Andie is the lawyer you want handling your matter.
She is a tax expert in financial products, digital assets and in the evolving world of fintech.
She is able to take complex matters and simplify them so they are well understood at the highest levels.
Andrea is business-oriented, pragmatic and gives good legal advice on complex areas.
Andrea is a phenomenal attorney with a great work ethic.
Andrea provides an incredible depth of knowledge and support.
Andrea's client service is outstanding. I have worked with her on challenging, complex transactions and she is masterful at identifying and developing innovative solutions.
Andie is the consummate professional adviser.
I view Andie as best in class and would have no hesitation recommending her to others or to using her for consulting on hard issues as needed.
Andie is an expert and recognized by sophisticated tax professionals as the best in her field.
If you have complex tax concerns on financial products, Andie is the lawyer you want handling your matter.
She is a tax expert in financial products, digital assets and in the evolving world of fintech.
She is able to take complex matters and simplify them so they are well understood at the highest levels.
Andrea is business-oriented, pragmatic and gives good legal advice on complex areas.
Andrea is a phenomenal attorney with a great work ethic.
Andrea provides an incredible depth of knowledge and support.
Andrea's client service is outstanding. I have worked with her on challenging, complex transactions and she is masterful at identifying and developing innovative solutions.
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Financial Investors
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