Gregory Abbott Bedell, Appellate Attorney in Glenview, Illinois
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatGregory A. Bedell
Glenview, IL
Practicing appellate in Glenview since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Gregory Abbott Bedell is a member based in Glenview, IL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Gregory has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gregory A. Bedell. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Glenview, IL
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Glenview, IL.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Gregory Abbott Bedell: Gregory Abbott Bedell is a member based in Glenview, IL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Gregory has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gregory A. Bedell. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Gregory takes on
Gregory concentrates on appellate, business, civil rights, consumer, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in Glenview, Illinois
Gregory takes appellate matters in Glenview, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Glenview, Illinois
Gregory takes business matters in Glenview, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Glenview, Illinois
Gregory takes civil rights matters in Glenview, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Glenview, Illinois
Gregory takes consumer matters in Glenview, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
General cases in Glenview, Illinois
Gregory takes general matters in Glenview, 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Gregory Abbott Bedell — appellate lawyer in Glenview
Gregory Abbott Bedell is a member based in Glenview, IL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Gregory has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gregory A. Bedell. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Gregory Abbott Bedell is a lawyer practicing commercial, constitutional, securities / investment fraud and 4 other areas of law. Gregory received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gregory practices at Gregory A. Bedell in Glenview, IL.
Working with Gregory on a appellate matter
Gregory Abbott Bedell is a lawyer practicing commercial, constitutional, securities / investment fraud and 4 other areas of law. Gregory received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gregory practices at Gregory A. Bedell in Glenview, IL.
Clients Gregory works with
Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and civil rights matters in Glenview and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Hofstra University of Law
J.D. · 1984
University of Chicago
A.B. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Gregory's state bar admissions
New York
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1991 · ACTIVE
Illinois U.S. Distri
1985 · ACTIVE
Gregory studied at J.D. in Hofstra University of Law and A.B. in University of Chicago.
Law school and academic background
Gregory completed J.D. in Hofstra University of Law and A.B. in University of Chicago. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Gregory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Gregory's professional memberships and bar associations
Chicago, Illinois State, New York State and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Gregory Abbott Bedell's office in Glenview
Gregory's primary office is at 1843 Culver Ln., Glenview, IL, 60025-5033. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Gregory Abbott Bedell — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Gregory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Glenview.
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How to hire Gregory Abbott Bedell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory'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; Gregory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Glenview, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Gregory
Gregory discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gregory's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gregory Abbott Bedell
How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregory offer a free consultation?
Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Glenview?
Gregory 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 — Gregory 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 Gregory?
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. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregory accepting new appellate clients right now?
Gregory'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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