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Randall Stuart Vaas, IP Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 35 years of legal practice

Chicago, IL

Practicing ip in Chicago since 1991.

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Randall Stuart Vaas is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on IP. Randall has over 35 years of legal experience.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
IP
  • Handles IP matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Randall Stuart Vaas: Randall Stuart Vaas is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on IP. Randall has over 35 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Randall takes on

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

IP cases in Chicago, Illinois

Randall takes ip 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

Meet Randall Stuart Vaas — ip lawyer in Chicago

Randall Stuart Vaas is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on IP. Randall has over 35 years of legal experience.

Randall Stuart Vaas is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. Randall received a B.S.E.E. degree from Michigan Technological University in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years. Randall practices in Chicago, IL.

Working with Randall on a ip matter

Randall Stuart Vaas is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. Randall received a B.S.E.E. degree from Michigan Technological University in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years. Randall practices in Chicago, IL.

Clients Randall works with

Randall reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • George Washington University

    J.D. · 1990

  • Michigan Technological University

    B.S.E.E. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Randall's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1991 · ACTIVE

Randall studied at J.D. in George Washington University and B.S.E.E. in Michigan Technological University.

Law school and academic background

Randall completed J.D. in George Washington University and B.S.E.E. in Michigan Technological University. 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.

Locations

Randall Stuart Vaas's office in Chicago

Randall's primary office is at Google Inc., 1k Fulton Market 320 N Morgan Street, Suite 600, Chicago, IL, 60607-1321. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Google Inc., 1k Fulton Market 320 N Morgan Street, Suite 600

Chicago, IL 60607-1321

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Hiring guide

How to hire Randall Stuart Vaas — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new ip 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 ip attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip 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 ip practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every ip 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 ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Randall Stuart Vaas

  • How much does it cost to hire Randall for a ip 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 ip attorneys offer free consults — check Randall's current terms during booking.

  • How long do ip cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple ip 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 ip 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

IP attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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

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