Andrew Warren McCune, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, M&A, and Securities · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratMcdermott Will Emery Llp
Chicago, IL
Practicing business in Chicago since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Andrew Warren McCune is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Andrew has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A · Securities
- Handles Business, M&A, and Securities matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Andrew Warren McCune: Andrew Warren McCune is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Andrew has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Andrew Warren McCune
Andrew concentrates on business, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Business cases in Chicago, Illinois
Andrew 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Chicago, Illinois
Andrew 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Chicago, Illinois
Andrew takes securities 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Andrew Warren McCune — Over 37 years of Illinois business experience
Andrew Warren McCune is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Andrew has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Andrew Warren McCune is a lawyer practicing emerging growth and venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, corporate and 1 other area of law. Andrew received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Andrew practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Chicago, IL.
Andrew's approach to business cases
Andrew Warren McCune is a lawyer practicing emerging growth and venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, corporate and 1 other area of law. Andrew received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Andrew practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Chicago, IL.
Clients Andrew works with
Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, m&a, and securities matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Andrew Warren McCune's legal education and bar admissions
University of Chicago Law School
J.D. · 1989
Washington University
A.B. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Andrew's state bar admissions
Illinois
1989 · ACTIVE
Andrew studied at J.D. in University of Chicago Law School and A.B. in Washington University.
Law school and academic background
Andrew completed J.D. in University of Chicago Law School and A.B. in Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Andrew Warren McCune
Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Andrew Warren McCune's office in Chicago
Andrew's primary office is at 444 West Lake St., Ste. 4000, Chicago, IL, 60606-0029. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Mcdermott Will Emery Llp
444 West Lake St., Ste. 4000
Chicago, IL 60606-0029
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Client reviews of Andrew Warren McCune — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Chicago.
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How to hire Andrew Warren McCune — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew'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; Andrew 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 Andrew
Andrew 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. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andrew'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 Andrew Warren McCune
How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew'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. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Andrew 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 — Andrew 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 Andrew?
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. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new business clients right now?
Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
Andrew handles business matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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