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Kurt Aaron Mathas, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Business and General

AssociateatWinston & Strawn LLP

Chicago, IL

Practicing business in Chicago since 2005.

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Kurt Aaron Mathas is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business and General. Kurt has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP.

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Experience
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Business · General
  • Handles Business and General matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kurt Aaron Mathas: Kurt Aaron Mathas is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business and General. Kurt has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kurt Aaron Mathas

Kurt concentrates on business and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kurt handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Chicago, Illinois

Kurt takes business 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.

General cases in Chicago, Illinois

Kurt 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kurt Aaron Mathas — Over 21 years of Illinois business experience

Kurt Aaron Mathas is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business and General. Kurt has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP.

Kurt Aaron Mathas is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, commercial. Kurt received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Kurt practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, IL.

Working with Kurt on a business matter

Kurt Aaron Mathas is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, commercial. Kurt received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Kurt practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, IL.

Clients Kurt works with

Kurt reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and general matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Kurt Aaron Mathas's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Notre Dame Law School

    J.D. · 2005

  • Purdue University

    B.A. Political · 2001

Jurisdictions

Kurt's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    2005 · ACTIVE

Kurt studied at J.D. in University of Notre Dame Law School and B.A. Political in Purdue University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Kurt Aaron Mathas's office in Chicago

Kurt'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 Kurt Aaron Mathas — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Kurt

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Kurt confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kurt Aaron Mathas

  • How much does it cost to hire Kurt for a business case?

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

  • Does Kurt offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Illinois typically take?

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

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

    Kurt 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 — Kurt 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 Kurt?

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

  • Is Kurt accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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