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Bobby L. Ware, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, IP, and M&A

Practicing business in Chicago since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
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Bobby L. Ware is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and M&A. Bobby has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bobby L. Ware and Associates, L.L.C..

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Business · IP · M&A
  • Handles Business, IP, and M&A matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Bobby L. Ware: Bobby L. Ware is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and M&A. Bobby has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bobby L. Ware and Associates, L.L.C..

Areas of practice

Bobby's practice areas in Chicago

Bobby concentrates on business, ip, m&a, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bobby handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Chicago, Illinois

Bobby 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 Bobby agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Chicago, Illinois

Bobby 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 Bobby agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Chicago, Illinois

Bobby 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 Bobby agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Chicago, Illinois

Bobby takes zoning 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 Bobby agrees to represent you.

Biography

Bobby L. Ware, business attorney serving Chicago

Bobby L. Ware is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and M&A. Bobby has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bobby L. Ware and Associates, L.L.C.. Bobby works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on business matters across the region.

Bobby L. Ware is a lawyer practicing eminent domain, land acquisitions, corporate law and 1 other area of law. Bobby L. received a B.S. degree from Michigan State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years. Bobby L. practices at Bobby L. Ware and Associates, L.L.C. in Chicago, IL.

Bobby's approach to business cases

Bobby L. Ware is a lawyer practicing eminent domain, land acquisitions, corporate law and 1 other area of law. Bobby L. received a B.S. degree from Michigan State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years. Bobby L. practices at Bobby L. Ware and Associates, L.L.C. in Chicago, IL.

Clients Bobby works with

Bobby reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, ip, and m&a matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Bobby studied and practices

  • Widener University

    J.D. · 1993

  • Michigan State University

    B.S. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Bobby's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    1993 · ACTIVE

Bobby studied at J.D. in Widener University and B.S. in Michigan State University.

Law school and academic background

Bobby completed J.D. in Widener University and B.S. in Michigan State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bobby runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Bobby L. Ware's office in Chicago

Bobby's primary office is at 8333 S. Perry Ave., Chicago, IL, 60620. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bobby L. Ware and Associates, L.L.C.

8333 S. Perry Ave.

Chicago, IL 60620

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bobby L. Ware — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Bobby charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bobby'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; Bobby 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 Bobby

Bobby 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. Bobby confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Bobby'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 Bobby L. Ware

  • How much does it cost to hire Bobby for a business case?

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

  • Does Bobby offer a free consultation?

    Bobby charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bobby's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Bobby'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. Bobby gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Bobby take my case if I'm outside Chicago?

    Bobby 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 — Bobby 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 Bobby?

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

  • Is Bobby accepting new business clients right now?

    Bobby'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

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