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Arthur Kowitt — Attorney in Evanston, Illinois

Over 68 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Evanston, IL

Practicing law in Evanston since 1958.

68+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Arthur Kowitt is an attorney based in Evanston, IL. Arthur has over 68 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Evanston, IL
Experience
over 68 years
Known for
legal services
  • Over 68 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Arthur Kowitt: Arthur Kowitt is an attorney based in Evanston, IL. Arthur has over 68 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Biography

Arthur Kowitt, legal attorney serving Evanston

Arthur Kowitt is an attorney based in Evanston, IL. Arthur has over 68 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Arthur works from Evanston, Illinois and takes on legal matters across the region.

Arthur Kowitt is a lawyer. Arthur received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1954, and has been licensed for 68 years. Arthur practices in Evanston, IL.

Clients Arthur works with

Arthur reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Evanston and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Arthur studied and practices

  • Northwestern University

    J.D. · 1957

  • University of Wisconsin

    B.B.A. · 1954

Jurisdictions

Arthur's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    1958 · ACTIVE

Arthur studied at J.D. in Northwestern University and B.B.A. in University of Wisconsin.

Law school and academic background

Arthur completed J.D. in Northwestern University and B.B.A. in University of Wisconsin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Arthur runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Arthur's legal honors and published work

Arthur has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Arthur Kowitt's office in Evanston

Arthur's primary office is at 9448 N. Drake Ave., Evanston, IL, 60202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

9448 N. Drake Ave.

Evanston, IL 60202

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Arthur Kowitt — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Arthur. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Evanston.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Arthur Kowitt — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Arthur usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Arthur charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur'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; Arthur will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Evanston, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Arthur

Arthur discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Arthur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Arthur's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Arthur Kowitt

  • How much does it cost to hire Arthur for a legal case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Arthur walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Arthur offer a free consultation?

    Arthur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Arthur's current terms during booking.

  • How long do legal cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple legal 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. Arthur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Arthur take my case if I'm outside Evanston?

    Arthur 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 — Arthur 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 Arthur?

    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. Arthur will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Arthur accepting new legal clients right now?

    Arthur's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.