Jae-Hu Kim, IP Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Jae-Hu concentrates on ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jae-Hu handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

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Jae-Hu's primary office is at 500 W Madison St Fl 34, Chicago, IL, 60661-4584. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

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

• How much does it cost to hire Jae-Hu for a ip case?

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

• Does Jae-Hu offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do ip cases in Illinois typically take?

  Simple ip 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. Jae-Hu gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Jae-Hu take my case if I'm outside Chicago?

  Jae-Hu 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 — Jae-Hu 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 Jae-Hu?

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

• Is Jae-Hu accepting new ip clients right now?

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