Philip Stephens Holloway, Contracts Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Employment, and General
Partner
Chicago, IL
Practicing contracts in Chicago since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
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Philip Stephens Holloway is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and General. Philip has over 26 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Contracts · Employment · General
- Handles Contracts, Employment, and General matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Philip Stephens Holloway: Philip Stephens Holloway is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and General. Philip has over 26 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Philip's practice areas in Chicago
Philip concentrates on contracts, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Philip handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Contracts
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Contracts cases in Chicago, Illinois
Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Chicago, Illinois
Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
General cases in Chicago, Illinois
Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Biography
Philip Stephens Holloway, contracts attorney serving Chicago
Philip Stephens Holloway is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and General. Philip has over 26 years of legal experience. Philip works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on contracts matters across the region.
Philip Stephens Holloway is a lawyer practicing restaurants, employment & labor, residential and 1 other area of law. Philip received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Chicago in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Philip practices in Chicago, IL.
Philip's approach to contracts cases
Philip Stephens Holloway is a lawyer practicing restaurants, employment & labor, residential and 1 other area of law. Philip received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Chicago in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Philip practices in Chicago, IL.
Clients Philip works with
Philip reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, employment, and general matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Philip studied and practices
University of Cincinnati College of Law
J.D. · 1999
University of Illinois at Chicago
B.S. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Philip's state bar admissions
Illinois U.S. Distri
2000 · ACTIVE
Philip studied at J.D. in University of Cincinnati College of Law and B.S. in University of Illinois at Chicago.
Law school and academic background
Philip completed J.D. in University of Cincinnati College of Law and B.S. in University of Illinois at Chicago. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Philip runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Philip Stephens Holloway's office in Chicago
Philip's primary office is at 53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1234, Chicago, IL, 60604-3612. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Philip Stephens Holloway — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Philip usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Philip charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Philip'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; Philip 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 Philip
Philip 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. Philip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Philip'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 Philip Stephens Holloway
How much does it cost to hire Philip for a contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Philip walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Philip offer a free consultation?
Philip charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Philip's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Philip'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. Philip gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Philip take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Philip 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 — Philip 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 Philip?
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. Philip will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Philip accepting new contracts clients right now?
Philip's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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