Jane May
About Jane May
Jane May is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm's Chicago office. Jane is a member of the firm's Management and Executive Committees. Jane heads the Firm’s State & Local Tax Practice Group. She focuses her practice on state and local tax matters. Jane represents businesses in connection with state and local tax controversies at the audit, administrative and judicial levels around the United States. Her clients include companies in manufacturing, retailing, pharmaceuticals, automotive, health care, energy, technology and insurance industries. She has successfully litigated state and local tax matters raising a variety of statutory and constitutional issues. Jane has defended numerous internet sellers in several states against cases brought under state whistleblower statutes, including the Illinois False Claims Act, alleging fraudulent failures to collect and remit use tax. Jane also advises business clients on tax planning matters and represents athletes and entertainers in connection with employment contract issues