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Gregory R. Andre, Contracts Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, General, and Real Estate · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratK&L Gates LLP

Chicago, IL

Practicing contracts in Chicago since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Gregory R. Andre is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, General, and Real Estate. Gregory has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Contracts · General · Real Estate
  • Handles Contracts, General, and Real Estate matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Gregory R. Andre: Gregory R. Andre is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, General, and Real Estate. Gregory has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Gregory R. Andre

Gregory concentrates on contracts, general, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Contracts cases in Chicago, Illinois

Gregory takes contracts 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

General cases in Chicago, Illinois

Gregory takes general 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Chicago, Illinois

Gregory takes real estate 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Chicago, Illinois

Gregory 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Gregory R. Andre — Over 41 years of Illinois contracts experience

Gregory R. Andre is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, General, and Real Estate. Gregory has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at K&L Gates LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Gregory R. Andre is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, contracts & agreements, real estate investment, development, and finance and 3 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gregory practices at K&L Gates LLP in Chicago, IL.

How Gregory handles contracts matters

Gregory R. Andre is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, contracts & agreements, real estate investment, development, and finance and 3 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gregory practices at K&L Gates LLP in Chicago, IL.

Who Gregory represents

Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, general, and real estate matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Gregory R. Andre's legal education and bar admissions

  • George Washington University Law School

    J.D. · 1985

  • Boston College

    B.S. · 1982

Jurisdictions

Gregory's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    1985 · ACTIVE

Gregory studied at J.D. in George Washington University Law School and B.S. in Boston College.

Law school and academic background

Gregory completed J.D. in George Washington University Law School and B.S. in Boston College. 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

Awards, publications, and recognition of Gregory R. Andre

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Gregory R. Andre's office in Chicago

Gregory's primary office is at 70 W. Madison St., Ste. 3100, Chicago, IL, 60602-4207. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

K&L Gates LLP

70 W. Madison St., Ste. 3100

Chicago, IL 60602-4207

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gregory R. Andre — 4.4/5 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 contracts attorneys in Chicago.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gregory R. Andre — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new contracts 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 contracts attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts 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 contracts practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every contracts 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 contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gregory R. Andre

  • How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a contracts 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 contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.

  • How long do contracts cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple contracts 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 Chicago?

    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 contracts 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

Contracts attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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