Randall Lee Klein, Civil Rights Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Formation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatGoldberg Kohn, Ltd.
Chicago, IL
Practicing civil rights in Chicago since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Randall Lee Klein is a principal based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Formation. Randall has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Creditor Rights · Formation
- Handles Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Formation matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Randall Lee Klein: Randall Lee Klein is a principal based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Formation. Randall has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Randall's practice areas in Chicago
Randall concentrates on civil rights, creditor rights, formation, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Randall handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Creditor Rights
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Formation
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Civil Rights cases in Chicago, Illinois
Randall takes civil rights 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 Randall agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Chicago, Illinois
Randall takes creditor rights 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 Randall agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Chicago, Illinois
Randall takes formation 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 Randall agrees to represent you.
General cases in Chicago, Illinois
Randall 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 Randall agrees to represent you.
Biography
Randall Lee Klein, civil rights attorney serving Chicago
Randall Lee Klein is a principal based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Formation. Randall has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Randall works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Randall Lee Klein is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, general practice, corporate & incorporation and 2 other areas of law. Randall received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Randall practices at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd. in Chicago, IL.
Working with Randall on a civil rights matter
Randall Lee Klein is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, general practice, corporate & incorporation and 2 other areas of law. Randall received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Randall practices at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd. in Chicago, IL.
Clients Randall works with
Randall reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, creditor rights, and formation matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Randall studied and practices
Northwestern University
J.D. · 1990
University of Illinois
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Randall's state bar admissions
Florida Indiana
1995 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1990 · ACTIVE
Randall studied at J.D. in Northwestern University and B.A. in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
Randall completed J.D. in Northwestern University and B.A. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Randall runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Randall's legal honors and published work
Randall has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Randall's professional memberships and bar associations
Chicago (Member: Bankruptcy Committee Real Property Finance Subcommittee) and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Randall Lee Klein's office in Chicago
Randall's primary office is at 55 East Monroe Street, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL, 60603-5792. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Goldberg Kohn, Ltd.
55 East Monroe Street, Suite 3300
Chicago, IL 60603-5792
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Client reviews of Randall Lee Klein — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Randall. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Chicago.
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How to hire Randall Lee Klein — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Randall usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Randall charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Randall'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; Randall will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Randall
Randall discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Randall confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Randall's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Randall Lee Klein
How much does it cost to hire Randall for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Randall walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Randall offer a free consultation?
Randall charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Randall's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Randall's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Randall gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Randall take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Randall 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 — Randall 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 Randall?
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. Randall will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Randall accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Randall's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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