How much does it cost to hire Drew for a class action case?

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

Does Drew offer a free consultation?

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

How long do class action cases in Illinois typically take?

Simple class action 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. Drew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Drew take my case if I'm outside Chicago?

Drew 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 — Drew 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 Drew?

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

Is Drew accepting new class action clients right now?

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

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Drew Robert Ball, Class Action Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Commercial RE, and Consumer

MemberatBall & McCann, LLP

Chicago, IL

Practicing class action in Chicago since 2014.

12+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Class Action Commercial RE Consumer Insurance Litigation Personal Injury +2 more →

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Drew Robert Ball is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Class Action, Commercial RE, and Consumer. Drew has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ball & McCann, LLP.

Based in: Chicago, IL
Experience: over 12 years
Known for: Class Action · Commercial RE · Consumer

Handles Class Action, Commercial RE, and Consumer matters from Chicago, IL.
Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Drew's practice areas in Chicago

Drew concentrates on class action, commercial re, consumer, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Drew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Chicago, Illinois

Drew takes class action 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 Drew agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Chicago, Illinois

Drew takes commercial re 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 Drew agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Chicago, Illinois

Drew takes consumer 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 Drew agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Chicago, Illinois

Drew takes insurance 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 Drew agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois

Drew takes litigation 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 Drew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Drew Robert Ball, class action attorney serving Chicago

Drew Robert Ball is a lawyer practicing personal injury, consumer protection, insurance and 8 other areas of law. Drew received a B.S. degree from University of Louisville in 2011, and has been licensed for 12 years. Drew practices at Ball & McCann, LLP in Chicago, IL.

Working with Drew on a class action matter

Clients Drew works with

Drew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, commercial re, and consumer matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Drew studied and practices

St. Thomas University School of Law
J.D. · 2014
University of Louisville
B.S. · 2011

Jurisdictions

Drew's state bar admissions

Iowa
2018 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2014 · ACTIVE

Drew studied at J.D. in St. Thomas University School of Law and B.S. in University of Louisville.

Law school and academic background

Drew completed J.D. in St. Thomas University School of Law and B.S. in University of Louisville. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Drew runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Drew Robert Ball's office in Chicago

Drew's primary office is at 161 N. Clark St., Ste. 1600, Chicago, IL, 60601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ball & McCann, LLP

161 N. Clark St., Ste. 1600

Chicago, IL 60601

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Hiring guide

How to hire Drew Robert Ball — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Drew

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Drew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Drew Robert Ball

How much does it cost to hire Drew for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Drew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Drew offer a free consultation?
Drew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Drew's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Drew's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple class action 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. Drew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Drew take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Drew 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 — Drew 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 Drew?
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. Drew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Drew accepting new class action clients right now?
Drew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

Drew handles class action matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified class action attorneys in that community.

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