Ajay Kumar Mago, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and IP
Managing PartneratMaxson Mago & Macaulay, LLP
Chicago, IL
Practicing business in Chicago since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Ajay Kumar Mago is a managing partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Ajay has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maxson Mago & Macaulay, LLP.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Business · General · IP
- Handles Business, General, and IP matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Offers consultations in American Sign, Arabic Portuguese, French Italian, Greek, Hindi Urdu, Italian Portuguese, Korean, Language Spanish, Polish, Russian Thai, Swedish, and Urdu Vietnamese.
About Ajay Kumar Mago: Ajay Kumar Mago is a managing partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Ajay has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maxson Mago & Macaulay, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ajay takes on
Ajay concentrates on business, general, ip, m&a, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ajay handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Chicago, Illinois
Ajay takes business matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ajay agrees to represent you.
General cases in Chicago, Illinois
Ajay takes general matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ajay agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Chicago, Illinois
Ajay takes ip matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ajay agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Chicago, Illinois
Ajay takes m&a matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ajay agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Chicago, Illinois
Ajay takes tax matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ajay agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ajay Kumar Mago — business lawyer in Chicago
Ajay Kumar Mago is a managing partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Ajay has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maxson Mago & Macaulay, LLP.
Ajay Kumar Mago is a lawyer practicing corporate law, private equity, finance and 5 other areas of law. Ajay received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business in 1997, and has been licensed for 20 years. Ajay practices at Maxson Mago & Macaulay, LLP in Chicago, IL.
How Ajay handles business matters
Ajay Kumar Mago is a lawyer practicing corporate law, private equity, finance and 5 other areas of law. Ajay received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business in 1997, and has been licensed for 20 years. Ajay practices at Maxson Mago & Macaulay, LLP in Chicago, IL.
The kind of cases Ajay takes
Ajay reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and ip matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Texas School of Law
J.D. · 2004
University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business
B.B.A. Management · 1997
Jurisdictions
Ajay's state bar admissions
Texas
2013 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2011 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2007 · ACTIVE
New York
2006 · ACTIVE
Ajay studied at J.D. in University of Texas School of Law and B.B.A. Management in University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. Consultations are available in American Sign, Arabic Portuguese, French Italian, Greek, Hindi Urdu, Italian Portuguese, Korean, Language Spanish, Polish, Russian Thai, Swedish, and Urdu Vietnamese.
Law school and academic background
Ajay completed J.D. in University of Texas School of Law and B.B.A. Management in University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ajay runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Languages spoken
Ajay offers consultations in American Sign, Arabic Portuguese, French Italian, Greek, Hindi Urdu, Italian Portuguese, Korean, Language Spanish, Polish, Russian Thai, Swedish, and Urdu Vietnamese. Client materials — retainer agreements, statements, court filings — are prepared in English unless Ajay agrees otherwise in writing.
Locations
Ajay Kumar Mago's office in Chicago
Ajay's primary office is at 77 W. Wacker Dr., Ste. 4500, Chicago, IL, 60601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Maxson Mago & Macaulay, LLP
77 W. Wacker Dr., Ste. 4500
Chicago, IL 60601
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How to hire Ajay Kumar Mago — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ajay usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ajay charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ajay's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Ajay will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Ajay
Ajay discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Ajay confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ajay's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ajay Kumar Mago
How much does it cost to hire Ajay for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ajay walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ajay offer a free consultation?
Ajay charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ajay's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ajay's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ajay gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ajay take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Ajay is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ajay will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Ajay?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ajay will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ajay accepting new business clients right now?
Ajay's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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