HOLLY HARRISON
Of Counsel
Holly Harrison is an attorney in Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres’ Litigation & Investigations practice group.
Holly has over 30 years of experience in complex commercial litigation. She represents clients in business tort and business contract litigation, civil RICO, trade secret and unfair competition litigation, shareholder litigation, class actions, False Claims Act / qui tam litigation, insurance disputes, fiduciary litigation, trust disputes and contests, will contests, employment discrimination, and bankruptcy and insolvency litigation. Holly’s experience spans industries such as manufacturing, insurance brokerage, health care, financial services, retail, telecommunications, and engineering.
Holly also has expertise in data privacy and security law, and is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) and a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).
With extensive first-chair trial experience, Holly has successfully tried many cases in state and federal courts, including both jury trials and bench trials, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex disputes. Her practice also includes significant appellate expertise, and she has successfully handled a number of appeals in state and federal courts, and authored Amicus briefs in the United States Supreme Court and state supreme courts. Holly has a successful track record of representing clients in domestic and international commercial arbitrations.
Prior to joining CFDB, Holly founded Harrison Law LLC, a Chicago-based litigation boutique litigation that represented Fortune 100 and 500 domestic corporations; multinational foreign corporations with worldwide operations; officers, directors, and shareholders of closely held corporations; and corporate or individual fiduciaries. Before founding her firm, Holly was a partner in the Chicago office of Sidley Austin, where she held leadership positions including practice group head for the Chicago general litigation practice group and co-global team leader of the complex commercial litigation practice area team.

Direct: 312-638-8777
PRACTICE AREAS
EDUCATION
- Boston University School of Law, J.D.
- University of Denver, B.A.
ADMISSIONS
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
- Illinois
MEMBERSHIPS & ACTIVITIES
- International Association of Privacy Professionals

HOLLY HARRISON
Of Counsel
Direct: 312-638-8777
PRACTICE AREAS
EDUCATION
- Boston University School of Law, J.D.
- University of Denver, B.A.
ADMISSIONS
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
- Illinois
MEMBERSHIPS & ACTIVITIES
- International Association of Privacy Professionals
Holly Harrison is an attorney in Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres’ Litigation & Investigations practice group.
Holly has over 30 years of experience in complex commercial litigation. She represents clients in business tort and business contract litigation, civil RICO, trade secret and unfair competition litigation, shareholder litigation, class actions, False Claims Act / qui tam litigation, insurance disputes, fiduciary litigation, trust disputes and contests, will contests, employment discrimination, and bankruptcy and insolvency litigation. Holly’s experience spans industries such as manufacturing, insurance brokerage, health care, financial services, retail, telecommunications, and engineering.
Holly also has expertise in data privacy and security law, and is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) and a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).
With extensive first-chair trial experience, Holly has successfully tried many cases in state and federal courts, including both jury trials and bench trials, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex disputes. Her practice also includes significant appellate expertise, and she has successfully handled a number of appeals in state and federal courts, and authored Amicus briefs in the United States Supreme Court and state supreme courts. Holly has a successful track record of representing clients in domestic and international commercial arbitrations.
Prior to joining CFDB, Holly founded Harrison Law LLC, a Chicago-based litigation boutique litigation that represented Fortune 100 and 500 domestic corporations; multinational foreign corporations with worldwide operations; officers, directors, and shareholders of closely held corporations; and corporate or individual fiduciaries. Before founding her firm, Holly was a partner in the Chicago office of Sidley Austin, where she held leadership positions including practice group head for the Chicago general litigation practice group and co-global team leader of the complex commercial litigation practice area team.