Caroline Pritikin is a litigator resolving complex business and commercial litigation matters.

A highly versatile attorney, Caroline advises a diverse group of clients in disputes involving multiple parties, sophisticated issues, and often emotionally charged matters. She represents family-owned businesses, for-profit corporations, non-profit organizations, and individuals. She is called upon to handle matters including general business disagreements, breach of contract, employment issues, business torts, fraud claims, trust and probate matters, real estate, and construction disputes. Caroline handles all phases of litigation, including writing and arguing motions, written and oral discovery, and appeals.

Caroline is known for her ability to organize and run large cases with many components while guiding clients in important decision making. She distills cases down to the critical details and negotiates settlements to benefit her clients. Should a matter go to trial, Caroline strongly advocates for her clients in state and federal courts.

Before joining Thompson Coburn, Caroline was an associate with a civil defense firm, a role that established an excellent foundation for her current work resolving intricate legal matters.

  • University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 2013
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S., 2010

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Southern District, Illinois

  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation in Chicago, Illinois, 2022-2024 (by BL Rankings)
  • Super Lawyers Rising Stars (by Thomson Reuters), 2019-2022

  • What Research Shows About Hearsay Evidence;
    Illinois Bar Journal, January 2015