Rongwei Cai, ADR Attorney in the United States
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Employment
Partner-in-Charge and Chief Representative, Shanghai, China Office
Practicing adr since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Rongwei Cai is a partner-in-charge and chief representative, shanghai, china office based in the United States. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment. Rongwei has over 36 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- the United States
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Employment
- Handles ADR, Business, and Employment matters from the United States.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Rongwei Cai: Rongwei Cai is a partner-in-charge and chief representative, shanghai, china office based in the United States. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment. Rongwei has over 36 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Rongwei's practice areas in the U.S.
Rongwei concentrates on adr, business, employment, energy, and entertainment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rongwei handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Employment
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Energy
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Entertainment
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General
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International
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Internet
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Litigation
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M&A
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ADR cases nationwide
Rongwei takes adr matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rongwei agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Rongwei takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rongwei agrees to represent you.
Employment cases nationwide
Rongwei takes employment matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rongwei agrees to represent you.
Energy cases nationwide
Rongwei takes energy matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rongwei agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases nationwide
Rongwei takes entertainment matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rongwei agrees to represent you.
Biography
Rongwei Cai, adr attorney serving the U.S.
Rongwei Cai is a partner-in-charge and chief representative, shanghai, china office based in the United States. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment. Rongwei has over 36 years of legal experience. Rongwei works from the U.S. and takes on adr matters across the region.
Mr. Rongwei Cai is a lawyer practicing business transactions, mergers & acquisitions, cards and 17 other areas of law. Rongwei has been licensed for 36 years. Rongwei practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP and 1 other location.
Rongwei's approach to adr cases
Mr. Rongwei Cai is a lawyer practicing business transactions, mergers & acquisitions, cards and 17 other areas of law. Rongwei has been licensed for 36 years. Rongwei practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP and 1 other location.
Clients Rongwei works with
Rongwei reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and employment matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Rongwei studied and practices
Columbia Law School
LL.M. Lewis · 1987
Jurisdictions
Rongwei's state bar admissions
Washington
1998 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1998 · ACTIVE
Oregon
1990 · ACTIVE
Rongwei studied at LL.M. Lewis in Columbia Law School.
Law school and academic background
Rongwei completed LL.M. Lewis in Columbia Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rongwei runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Rongwei Cai's office in Shanghai
Rongwei's primary office is at Suite 640 East Tower, Shanghai Centre, 1376 Nanjing Xi Lu, Shanghai, 200040. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Suite 640 East Tower, Shanghai Centre, 1376 Nanjing Xi Lu
Shanghai 200040
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How to hire Rongwei Cai — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rongwei usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Rongwei charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rongwei'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; Rongwei will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Rongwei
Rongwei discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Rongwei confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Rongwei's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Rongwei Cai
How much does it cost to hire Rongwei for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rongwei walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Rongwei offer a free consultation?
Rongwei charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rongwei's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Rongwei's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in this state typically take?
Simple adr 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. Rongwei gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Rongwei take my case if I'm outside the area?
Rongwei evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Rongwei's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Rongwei?
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. Rongwei will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Rongwei accepting new adr clients right now?
Rongwei's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.