How much does it cost to hire Rick for a contracts case?

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

Does Rick offer a free consultation?

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

How long do contracts cases in Illinois typically take?

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

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

Rick 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 — Rick 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 Rick?

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

Is Rick accepting new contracts clients right now?

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

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Rick Tan, Contracts Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Family Law, and Immigration

AssociateatMarian S. K. Ming & Associates

Chicago, IL

Practicing contracts in Chicago since 2011.

15+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Rick Tan is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Family Law, and Immigration. Rick has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marian S. K. Ming & Associates.

Based in: Chicago, IL
Experience: over 15 years
Known for: Contracts · Family Law · Immigration

Handles Contracts, Family Law, and Immigration matters from Chicago, IL.
Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Rick's practice areas in Chicago

Rick concentrates on contracts, family law, immigration, international, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Contracts cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rick takes contracts 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 Rick agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rick takes family law 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 Rick agrees to represent you.

Immigration cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rick takes immigration 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 Rick agrees to represent you.

International cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rick takes international 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 Rick agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rick 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 Rick agrees to represent you.

Biography

Rick Tan, contracts attorney serving Chicago

Rick Tan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, immigration, family and 2 other areas of law. Rick has been licensed for 15 years. Rick practices at Marian S. K. Ming & Associates in Chicago, IL.

How Rick handles contracts matters

Who Rick represents

Rick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, family law, and immigration matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Jurisdictions

Rick's state bar admissions

Illinois
2011 · ACTIVE

Locations

Rick Tan's office in Chicago

Rick's primary office is at 1 N. LaSalle St., Ste. 2205, Chicago, IL, 60602-3902. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Marian S. K. Ming & Associates

1 N. LaSalle St., Ste. 2205

Chicago, IL 60602-3902

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Hiring guide

How to hire Rick Tan — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a contracts attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts 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 Rick

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every contracts 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. Rick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Rick Tan

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

Areas served

Contracts attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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

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