
ASKramer Law LLC
Lawyers

Andrea S. Kramer
- Phone[+001] (312) 451-5990
- Email[email protected]
- Social
Work Department
Executive Office
Position
Founding Member
Career
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)
Admissions
United States Tax Court United States Court of Federal Claims U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Languages
English
Memberships
Current and prior memberships:
American Bar Association - Section on Taxation, Cryptocurrency Task Force (current) American College of Investment Counsel, Fellow Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (current) Chicago Bar Association (current) - Tax Executive Committee, Former Chair - Division on Tax Shelters, Real Estate, and Partnerships, Former Chair Chicago Bar Foundation, (current) Investing in Justice Campaign 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 Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism Diversity & Inclusion Advisory Board, Member (2016–2019) International Association of Financial Engineers International Bar Association (current) - Arbitration Committee - 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) Women’s Bar Association of Illinois Women’s Council on Energy and Environment
Education
BA, History and Political Science (minor, Economics) summa cum laude (high distinction in History) University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1975) Phi Beta Kappa, Bronze Tablet Award
JD, cum laude Northwestern University, Pritzker School of Law (1978) Editorial Board, Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology
Certification in Financial Accounting (2022) Harvard Business School
Certification in Leading with Finance (2021) Harvard Business School
Personal
Andie is married, with one adult daughter. She lives in Chicago with her husband, and five rescue dogs.
Leisure
Andie is an active community leader in Illinois, serving on several nonprofit boards. She is a lifelong advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. With her husband, Al Harris, Andie has coauthored three books on women in the workplace.