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Robert Le Roy Gunter, Contracts Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Education, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Moody Church

Chicago, IL

Practicing contracts in Chicago since 1970.

56+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Robert Le Roy Gunter is a moody church based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Education, and Employment. Robert has over 56 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 56 years
Known for
Contracts · Education · Employment
  • Handles Contracts, Education, and Employment matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robert Le Roy Gunter: Robert Le Roy Gunter is a moody church based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Education, and Employment. Robert has over 56 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robert takes on

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

Contracts cases in Chicago, Illinois

Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Chicago, Illinois

Robert takes education 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Chicago, Illinois

Robert takes employment 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Chicago, Illinois

Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Robert Le Roy Gunter — contracts lawyer in Chicago

Robert Le Roy Gunter is a moody church based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Education, and Employment. Robert has over 56 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Robert Le Roy Gunter is a lawyer practicing contracts, education law, employment law and 1 other area of law. Robert Le Roy received a B.A. degree from Seattle Pacific University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. Robert Le Roy practices in Chicago, IL.

How Robert handles contracts matters

Robert Le Roy Gunter is a lawyer practicing contracts, education law, employment law and 1 other area of law. Robert Le Roy received a B.A. degree from Seattle Pacific University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years. Robert Le Roy practices in Chicago, IL.

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, education, and employment matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Washington

    J.D. · 1970

  • Seattle Pacific University

    B.A. English · 1967

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Illinois

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • Washington

    1970 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in University of Washington and B.A. English in Seattle Pacific University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in University of Washington and B.A. English in Seattle Pacific University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Washington State (Public Procurement and Private Construction Law Section) and American (Member, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry and Public Contracts Section) Bar Associations

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Locations

Robert Le Roy Gunter's office in Chicago

Robert's primary office is at 1609 No Lasalle Blvd., Chicago, IL, 60614-6004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1609 No Lasalle Blvd.

Chicago, IL 60614-6004

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Le Roy Gunter — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Le Roy Gunter — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert 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 Robert

Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert'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 Robert Le Roy Gunter

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

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

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

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

  • Is Robert accepting new contracts clients right now?

    Robert'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

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