Jason Phillip Faust, Contracts Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Employment, and Insurance
AssociateatMichael Best & Friedrich LLP
Chicago, IL
Practicing contracts in Chicago since 2012.
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Jason Phillip Faust is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and Insurance. Jason has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 14 years
- Known for
- Contracts · Employment · Insurance
- Handles Contracts, Employment, and Insurance matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jason Phillip Faust: Jason Phillip Faust is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and Insurance. Jason has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jason takes on
Jason concentrates on contracts, employment, insurance, securities, and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jason handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Contracts
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Employment
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Insurance
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Securities
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SSD
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Contracts cases in Chicago, Illinois
Jason 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Chicago, Illinois
Jason takes employment 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Chicago, Illinois
Jason 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Chicago, Illinois
Jason takes securities 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Chicago, Illinois
Jason takes ssd 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 Jason agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jason Phillip Faust — contracts lawyer in Chicago
Jason Phillip Faust is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and Insurance. Jason has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP.
Jason Phillip Faust is a lawyer practicing social security, contracts & agreements, employee benefits and 1 other area of law. Jason received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 2005, and has been licensed for 14 years. Jason practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Chicago, IL.
Jason's approach to contracts cases
Jason Phillip Faust is a lawyer practicing social security, contracts & agreements, employee benefits and 1 other area of law. Jason received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 2005, and has been licensed for 14 years. Jason practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Chicago, IL.
Clients Jason works with
Jason reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, employment, and insurance matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The John Marhasll Law School
J.D. · 2012
Marquette University
B.A. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Jason's state bar admissions
Illinois U.S Distric
2012 · ACTIVE
Jason studied at J.D. in The John Marhasll Law School and B.A. in Marquette University.
Law school and academic background
Jason completed J.D. in The John Marhasll Law School and B.A. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jason runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jason Phillip Faust's office in Chicago
Jason's primary office is at River Point, 444 W. Lake St., Chicago, IL, 60606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
River Point, 444 W. Lake St.
Chicago, IL 60606
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How to hire Jason Phillip Faust — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jason usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jason charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason'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; Jason 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 Jason
Jason 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. Jason confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jason'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 Jason Phillip Faust
How much does it cost to hire Jason for a contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jason walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jason offer a free consultation?
Jason charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Jason'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. Jason gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jason take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Jason 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 — Jason 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 Jason?
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. Jason will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jason accepting new contracts clients right now?
Jason'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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