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Perry Goldberg, General Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 66 years of legal practice · focused on General and Securities · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Chicago, IL

Practicing general in Chicago since 1960.

66+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Perry Goldberg is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General and Securities. Perry has over 66 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 66 years
Known for
General · Securities
  • Handles General and Securities matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 66 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Perry Goldberg: Perry Goldberg is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General and Securities. Perry has over 66 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Perry's practice areas in Chicago

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

General cases in Chicago, Illinois

Perry 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 Perry agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Chicago, Illinois

Perry takes securities 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 Perry agrees to represent you.

Biography

Perry Goldberg, general attorney serving Chicago

Perry Goldberg is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General and Securities. Perry has over 66 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Perry works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on general matters across the region.

Perry Goldberg is a lawyer practicing antitrust law, securities law. Perry received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 66 years. Perry practices in Chicago, IL.

Working with Perry on a general matter

Perry Goldberg is a lawyer practicing antitrust law, securities law. Perry received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 66 years. Perry practices in Chicago, IL.

Who Perry represents

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

Credentials

Credentials — where Perry studied and practices

  • University of Chicago

    J.D. · 1960

  • University of Chicago A.B. 1955 and 1956 University of Chicago

    M.B.A. · 1957

Jurisdictions

Perry's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    1960 · ACTIVE

Perry studied at J.D. in University of Chicago and M.B.A. in University of Chicago A.B. 1955 and 1956 University of Chicago.

Law school and academic background

Perry completed J.D. in University of Chicago and M.B.A. in University of Chicago A.B. 1955 and 1956 University of Chicago. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Perry runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Perry's legal honors and published work

Perry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Perry Goldberg's office in Chicago

Perry's primary office is at 10 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, 60606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

10 S. Wacker Dr.

Chicago, IL 60606

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Perry Goldberg — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Perry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Chicago.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Perry Goldberg — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Perry

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Perry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Perry Goldberg

  • How much does it cost to hire Perry for a general case?

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

  • Does Perry offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do general cases in Illinois typically take?

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

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

    Perry 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 — Perry 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 Perry?

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

  • Is Perry accepting new general clients right now?

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

Areas served

General attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

Perry handles general matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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