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Katherine Amari - 3rd Vice President
Katherine
A. Amari is an associate with The Law Offices of Amari & Locallo with a
practice confined exclusively to handling real estate tax assessment matters
for commercial and industrial property owners on a national basis.Katherine graduated from The John Marshall Law School in 2000 where she now serves as the third vice president of its Alumni Association. The Alumni Association also awarded her The Distinguished Service Award in May of 2006.
Katherine began her career at The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office in the Real Estate Tax Department of the Civil Division. She defended cases for the Cook County Treasurer’s Office, the Cook County Clerk’s Office, the Cook County Board of Review and the Cook County Assessor’s Office including specific objection lawsuits, property tax appeal board cases, indemnity lawsuits as well as tax sale and tax deed matters.
Katherine is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, serving her second elected term as a member of the ISBA General Assembly. She also is second vice president of the Sicilian American Cultural Association. She is also one of the associate editors of the Justinian Society newsletter, where her responsibilites include overall supervisor and coordinator, staff writer, achivist, editor and occasional photographer.
Katherine recently
married Jason E. O’Dell and they live in Chicago.