Katherine Chyna is a formidable advocate with a commanding presence in the courtroom and an unwavering commitment to protecting her clients’ interests. As an associate attorney at Taege Law Offices, she brings a combination of sharp legal analysis, strategic thinking, and unshakable confidence to every case she handles. Whether arguing in court, crafting winning legal strategies, or navigating the nuances of family law, Katherine is relentless in her pursuit of the best possible outcomes for her clients.
A skilled litigator, Katherine thrives under pressure. She is highly adept at oral argument, persuasive legal writing, and complex legal research—essential skills that allow her to build and present compelling cases. Her ability to think on her feet, combined with her deep understanding of family law, makes her a formidable force in negotiations and litigation alike. She approaches every case with precision, ensuring no detail is overlooked, and maintains clear, direct communication with her clients so they always know where they stand.
Katherine’s passion for family law is rooted in hands-on experience within the court system. She spent nearly a year as a court clerk in the family division of Anoka County Courthouse, gaining firsthand insight into how judges evaluate cases. She later sharpened her litigation skills by externing for the Honorable Judge Kelley and clerking for prominent family law attorneys, where she tackled complex cases and honed her ability to advocate effectively for her clients.
Her academic credentials reflect her drive for excellence. Katherine earned her Juris Doctor from UIC Law, where she was an active member of the Child and Family Law Society and the Moot Court Honor Society. She made her mark in multiple national moot court competitions, including the Child Welfare and Adoption Law Moot Court in Columbus, Ohio, and the Wechsler First Amendment Moot Court in Washington, D.C., where she earned the prestigious Best Brief award. Before law school, she graduated early from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, with a triple major in Political Science, Global Studies, and French—further demonstrating her ability to master complex subjects with discipline and determination.
Katherine is an advocate clients can trust. She is compassionate yet aggressive, patient yet relentless. She knows that family law matters are deeply personal, and she approaches every case with the tenacity and strategic foresight needed to protect her clients’ futures. At Taege Law Offices, Katherine Chyna delivers results, ensuring that every client has a fierce and capable advocate by their side.