
Ross David Taylor, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Business and General
Of CounselatKrieg DeVault LLP
Chicago, IL
Practicing business in Chicago since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Ross David Taylor is an of counsel based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business and General. Ross has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Business · General
- Handles Business and General matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ross David Taylor: Ross David Taylor is an of counsel based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business and General. Ross has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP.
Areas of practice
Ross's practice areas in Chicago
Ross concentrates on business and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ross handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Chicago, Illinois
Ross takes business 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 Ross agrees to represent you.
General cases in Chicago, Illinois
Ross 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 Ross agrees to represent you.
Biography
Ross David Taylor, business attorney serving Chicago
Ross David Taylor is an of counsel based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business and General. Ross has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP. Ross works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on business matters across the region.
Ross David Taylor is a lawyer practicing equipment leasing, corporate finance, secured lending and 2 other areas of law. Ross received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Ross practices at Krieg DeVault LLP in Chicago, IL.
How Ross handles business matters
Ross David Taylor is a lawyer practicing equipment leasing, corporate finance, secured lending and 2 other areas of law. Ross received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Ross practices at Krieg DeVault LLP in Chicago, IL.
Who Ross represents
Ross reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and general matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Ross studied and practices
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D. · 1988
Northern Illinois University
B.S. Marketing · 1985
Jurisdictions
Ross's state bar admissions
Florida
2023 · ACTIVE
Colorado (Inactive)
1991 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1988 · ACTIVE
Ross studied at J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and B.S. Marketing in Northern Illinois University.
Law school and academic background
Ross completed J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and B.S. Marketing in Northern Illinois University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ross runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Ross David Taylor's office in Chicago
Ross's primary office is at 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2800, Chicago, IL, 60602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Ross David Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ross usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ross charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ross'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; Ross will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Ross
Ross discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Ross confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ross's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ross David Taylor
How much does it cost to hire Ross for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ross walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ross offer a free consultation?
Ross charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ross's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ross's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple business 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. Ross gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ross take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Ross 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 — Ross 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 Ross?
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. Ross will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ross accepting new business clients right now?
Ross's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
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