Rebecca M. Rothmann

Rebecca M. Rothmann, Aviation Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Business, and Employment

PartneratWilson Elser

Chicago, IL

Practicing aviation in Chicago since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
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Rebecca M. Rothmann is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Employment. Rebecca has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Aviation · Business · Employment
  • Handles Aviation, Business, and Employment matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Rebecca M. Rothmann: Rebecca M. Rothmann is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Employment. Rebecca has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Rebecca M. Rothmann

Rebecca concentrates on aviation, business, employment, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rebecca handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Aviation cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rebecca takes aviation 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rebecca 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rebecca 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.

General cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rebecca 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Chicago, Illinois

Rebecca takes health care 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 Rebecca agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Rebecca M. Rothmann — Over 30 years of Illinois aviation experience

Rebecca M. Rothmann is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Employment. Rebecca has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser.

Rebecca M. Rothmann is a lawyer practicing accountants, employment & labor, insurance agents & brokers and 10 other areas of law. Rebecca received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Rebecca practices at Wilson Elser in Chicago, IL.

Working with Rebecca on a aviation matter

Rebecca M. Rothmann is a lawyer practicing accountants, employment & labor, insurance agents & brokers and 10 other areas of law. Rebecca received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Rebecca practices at Wilson Elser in Chicago, IL.

Clients Rebecca works with

Rebecca reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, business, and employment matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Rebecca M. Rothmann's legal education and bar admissions

  • Chicago-Kent College of Law

    J.D. · 1996

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Rebecca's state bar admissions

  • Illinois U.S. Distri

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Supreme Court of Ill

    1996 · ACTIVE

Rebecca studied at J.D. in Chicago-Kent College of Law and B.A. in University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Law school and academic background

Rebecca completed J.D. in Chicago-Kent College of Law and B.A. in University of Wisconsin-Madison. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rebecca runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Rebecca's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Memberships & Affiliations American Bar Association, Section on Tort and Insurance Practice Illinois State Bar Association Chicago Bar Association Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association (DRI), Life, Health, Disability and ERISA Committee

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Locations

Rebecca M. Rothmann's office in Chicago

Rebecca's primary office is at 120 N. La Salle Street, 26th Floor, Chicago, IL, 60602-2412. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wilson Elser

120 N. La Salle Street, 26th Floor

Chicago, IL 60602-2412

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Hiring guide

How to hire Rebecca M. Rothmann — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Rebecca charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rebecca'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; Rebecca will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 Rebecca

Rebecca discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every aviation 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. Rebecca confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Rebecca's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Rebecca M. Rothmann

  • How much does it cost to hire Rebecca for a aviation case?

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

  • Does Rebecca offer a free consultation?

    Rebecca charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rebecca's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Rebecca's current terms during booking.

  • How long do aviation cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple aviation 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. Rebecca gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Rebecca 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 — Rebecca 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 Rebecca?

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

  • Is Rebecca accepting new aviation clients right now?

    Rebecca'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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