Stuart Irwin Gordon — Attorney in Northfield, Illinois
Over 45 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Northfield, IL
Practicing law in Northfield since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Stuart Irwin Gordon is an attorney based in Northfield, IL. Stuart has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Northfield, IL
- Experience
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- legal services
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Stuart Irwin Gordon: Stuart Irwin Gordon is an attorney based in Northfield, IL. Stuart has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
About Stuart Irwin Gordon — Over 45 years of Illinois legal experience
Stuart Irwin Gordon is an attorney based in Northfield, IL. Stuart has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Stuart Irwin Gordon is a lawyer. Stuart received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Stuart practices in Northfield, IL.
The kind of cases Stuart takes
Stuart reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Northfield and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Stuart Irwin Gordon's legal education and bar admissions
Loyola University
J.D. · 1981
Loyola University
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Stuart's state bar admissions
Illinois
1981 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1981 · ACTIVE
Stuart studied at J.D. in Loyola University and B.A. in Loyola University.
Law school and academic background
Stuart completed J.D. in Loyola University and B.A. in Loyola University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stuart runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Stuart Irwin Gordon
Stuart has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Stuart Irwin Gordon's office in Northfield
Stuart's primary office is at 1 Northfield Plz Ste 300, Northfield, IL, 60093-1214. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Stuart Irwin Gordon — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Stuart. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Northfield.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Stuart Irwin Gordon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stuart usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stuart charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stuart'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; Stuart will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Northfield, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Stuart
Stuart discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Stuart confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stuart's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stuart Irwin Gordon
How much does it cost to hire Stuart for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stuart walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stuart offer a free consultation?
Stuart charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stuart's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Stuart's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple legal 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. Stuart gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stuart take my case if I'm outside Northfield?
Stuart 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 — Stuart 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 Stuart?
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. Stuart will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stuart accepting new legal clients right now?
Stuart's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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