Patrick Moore — Attorney in Rockford, Illinois
Over 18 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatDeRango & Cain, LLC
Rockford, IL
Practicing law in Rockford since 2008.
- 18+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Patrick Moore is an associate based in Rockford, IL. Patrick has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DeRango & Cain, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Patrick Moore: Patrick Moore is an associate based in Rockford, IL. Patrick has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DeRango & Cain, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
Meet Patrick Moore — legal lawyer in Rockford
Patrick Moore is an associate based in Rockford, IL. Patrick has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DeRango & Cain, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Awards
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The kind of cases Patrick takes
Patrick reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Rockford and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Northern Illinois University College of Law J.D.
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Jurisdictions
Patrick's state bar admissions
Wisconsin
2009 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2008 · ACTIVE
Patrick studied at — in Northern Illinois University College of Law J.D..
Law school and academic background
Patrick completed — in Northern Illinois University College of Law J.D.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Patrick runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Patrick Moore's office in Rockford
Patrick's primary office is at 120 W. State Street, Suite 303, Rockford, IL, 61101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Patrick Moore — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Patrick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Rockford.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Patrick Moore — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Patrick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Patrick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick'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; Patrick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Rockford, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Patrick
Patrick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Patrick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Patrick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Patrick Moore
How much does it cost to hire Patrick for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Patrick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Patrick offer a free consultation?
Patrick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Patrick's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Patrick's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple legal 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. Patrick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Rockford?
Patrick 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 — Patrick 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 Patrick?
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. Patrick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Patrick accepting new legal clients right now?
Patrick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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