Morrie Much, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 64 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Principal
Chicago, IL
Practicing business in Chicago since 1962.
- 64+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
Practices in
Are you Morrie Much?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Morrie Much is a principal based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Real Estate. Morrie has over 64 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 64 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Real Estate
- Handles Business, General, and Real Estate matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 64 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Morrie Much: Morrie Much is a principal based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Real Estate. Morrie has over 64 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Morrie takes on
Morrie concentrates on business, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Morrie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
View other Business attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
Real Estate
View other Real Estate attorneys
Business cases in Chicago, Illinois
Morrie 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 Morrie agrees to represent you.
General cases in Chicago, Illinois
Morrie 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 Morrie agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Chicago, Illinois
Morrie 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 Morrie agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Morrie Much — business lawyer in Chicago
Morrie Much is a principal based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Real Estate. Morrie has over 64 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Morrie Much is a lawyer practicing real estate development and lending, secured transactions, business law and 2 other areas of law. Morrie received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years. Morrie practices in Chicago, IL.
Morrie's approach to business cases
Morrie Much is a lawyer practicing real estate development and lending, secured transactions, business law and 2 other areas of law. Morrie received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years. Morrie practices in Chicago, IL.
Clients Morrie works with
Morrie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and real estate matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Chicago
J.D. · 1962
University of Illinois
B.S. Finance · 1959
Jurisdictions
Morrie's state bar admissions
Illinois
1962 · ACTIVE
Morrie studied at J.D. in University of Chicago and B.S. Finance in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
Morrie completed J.D. in University of Chicago and B.S. Finance in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Morrie runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Morrie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Morrie's professional memberships and bar associations
Chicago (Member: Executive Council, Real Property Committee Continuing Legal Education Subcommittee, Contracts Subcommittee, and Land Development and Construction Subcommittee), Illinois State and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Morrie Much's office in Chicago
Morrie's primary office is at 191 North Wacker Drive Suite 1800, Chicago, IL, 60606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Morrie Much — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Morrie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Chicago.
5.0
1 client review
Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Morrie Much claims this profile.
Read all reviewsHiring guide
How to hire Morrie Much — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Morrie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Morrie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morrie'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; Morrie 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 Morrie
Morrie 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. Morrie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Morrie'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 Morrie Much
How much does it cost to hire Morrie for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Morrie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Morrie offer a free consultation?
Morrie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morrie's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Morrie'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. Morrie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Morrie take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Morrie 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 — Morrie 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 Morrie?
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. Morrie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Morrie accepting new business clients right now?
Morrie'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
Morrie handles business matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated business attorneys in Illinois
If Morrie's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these business attorneys in Chicago handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





