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Kevin Earl Warner, Copyright Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, General, and Litigation

AssociateatWinston & Strawn LLP

Chicago, IL

Practicing copyright in Chicago since 2003.

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Kevin Earl Warner is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Litigation. Kevin has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 23 years
Known for
Copyright · General · Litigation
  • Handles Copyright, General, and Litigation matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kevin Earl Warner: Kevin Earl Warner is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Litigation. Kevin has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP.

Areas of practice

Kevin's practice areas in Chicago

Kevin concentrates on copyright, general, litigation, patent, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kevin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Copyright cases in Chicago, Illinois

Kevin takes copyright 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

General cases in Chicago, Illinois

Kevin 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois

Kevin 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in Chicago, Illinois

Kevin takes patent 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Trademark cases in Chicago, Illinois

Kevin takes trademark 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Kevin Earl Warner, copyright attorney serving Chicago

Kevin Earl Warner is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Litigation. Kevin has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP. Kevin works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on copyright matters across the region.

Kevin Earl Warner is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, litigation, patent application and 2 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Kevin practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, IL.

Kevin's approach to copyright cases

Kevin Earl Warner is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, litigation, patent application and 2 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Kevin practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, IL.

The kind of cases Kevin takes

Kevin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, general, and litigation matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Kevin studied and practices

  • Boston University School of Law

    J.D. · 2003

  • Michigan State University

    B.A. Political · 2000

Jurisdictions

Kevin's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    2003 · ACTIVE

Kevin studied at J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. Political in Michigan State University.

Law school and academic background

Kevin completed J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. Political in Michigan State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kevin runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kevin Earl Warner's office in Chicago

Kevin's primary office is at 35 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, 60601-9703. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Winston & Strawn LLP

35 West Wacker Drive

Chicago, IL 60601-9703

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kevin Earl Warner — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Kevin

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every copyright 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. Kevin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kevin Earl Warner

  • How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a copyright case?

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

  • Does Kevin offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do copyright cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple copyright 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. Kevin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kevin take my case if I'm outside Chicago?

    Kevin 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 — Kevin 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 Kevin?

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

  • Is Kevin accepting new copyright clients right now?

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

Areas served

Copyright attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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