How much does it cost to hire Nicholas for a breach of contract case?

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

Does Nicholas offer a free consultation?

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

How long do breach of contract cases in Illinois typically take?

Simple breach of contract 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. Nicholas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Nicholas take my case if I'm outside Chicago?

Nicholas 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 — Nicholas 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 Nicholas?

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

Is Nicholas accepting new breach of contract clients right now?

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

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Nicholas Lacourt, Breach of Contract Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 5 years of legal practice · focused on Breach of Contract, Business, and Foreclosure

AssociateatRegas & Dallas P.C.

Chicago, IL

Practicing breach of contract in Chicago since 2021.

5+: Years practicing
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Based in: Chicago, IL
Experience: over 5 years
Known for: Breach of Contract · Business · Foreclosure

Handles Breach of Contract, Business, and Foreclosure matters from Chicago, IL.
Over 5 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Nicholas's practice areas in Chicago

Nicholas concentrates on breach of contract, business, foreclosure, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nicholas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Breach of Contract cases in Chicago, Illinois

Nicholas takes breach of contract 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Chicago, Illinois

Nicholas 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in Chicago, Illinois

Nicholas takes foreclosure 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois

Nicholas 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Nicholas Lacourt, breach of contract attorney serving Chicago

Nicholas Lacourt is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Business, and Foreclosure. Nicholas has over 5 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Regas & Dallas P.C.. Nicholas works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on breach of contract matters across the region.

Nicholas D. LaCourt focuses his practice on commercial litigation. His experience includes business tort actions, breach of contract actions, foreclosure actions, and other commercial matters in both state and federal courts. Mr. LaCourt has also represented clients in financial matters such as loan workouts and financial restructuring. He also has experience representing businesses in mergers and acquisitions.

Mr. LaCourt received his Juris Doctorate at the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he graduated with a concentration in business law and was a member of the Business and Tax Law Society. Following law school, Mr. LaCourt joined a corporate firm in Chicago where he focused his practice on general corporate law.

Mr. LaCourt joined Regas, Frezados and Dallas in December of 2022, where he continues to utilize his litigation and transactional experience in representing his clients in a variety of legal matters.

How Nicholas handles breach of contract matters

The kind of cases Nicholas takes

Nicholas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for breach of contract, business, and foreclosure matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Nicholas studied and practices

University of Wisconsin Law School
J.D. Business · 2021
University of Wisconsin - Madison
B.S. · 2017

Jurisdictions

Nicholas's state bar admissions

Wisconsin Illinois U
2021 · ACTIVE

Nicholas studied at J.D. Business in University of Wisconsin Law School and B.S. in University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Law school and academic background

Nicholas completed J.D. Business in University of Wisconsin Law School and B.S. in University of Wisconsin - Madison. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nicholas runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Nicholas Lacourt's office in Chicago

Nicholas's primary office is at 20 North Clark Street, Suite 1103, Chicago, IL, 60602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Regas & Dallas P.C.

20 North Clark Street, Suite 1103

Chicago, IL 60602

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Hiring guide

How to hire Nicholas Lacourt — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a breach of contract attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many breach of contract 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 Nicholas

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every breach of contract 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. Nicholas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Nicholas Lacourt

How much does it cost to hire Nicholas for a breach of contract case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nicholas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nicholas offer a free consultation?
Nicholas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas's office. Some breach of contract attorneys offer free consults — check Nicholas's current terms during booking.
How long do breach of contract cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple breach of contract 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. Nicholas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nicholas take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Nicholas 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 — Nicholas 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 Nicholas?
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. Nicholas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nicholas accepting new breach of contract clients right now?
Nicholas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Breach of Contract attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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