Roger Raymond Fross, Business Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatRoger R. Fross
Chicago, IL
Practicing business in Chicago since 1965.
- 61+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Roger Raymond Fross is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Roger has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roger R. Fross. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 61 years
- Known for
- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Roger Raymond Fross: Roger Raymond Fross is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Roger has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roger R. Fross. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Roger Raymond Fross
Roger concentrates on business, general, m&a, securities, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roger handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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M&A
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Business cases in Chicago, Illinois
Roger 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
General cases in Chicago, Illinois
Roger 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Chicago, Illinois
Roger takes m&a 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Chicago, Illinois
Roger takes securities 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Chicago, Illinois
Roger takes tax 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 Roger agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Roger Raymond Fross — Over 61 years of Illinois business experience
Roger Raymond Fross is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Roger has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roger R. Fross. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Roger Raymond Fross is a lawyer practicing corporate law, closely held corporations, tax planning and 5 other areas of law. Roger Raymond received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Roger Raymond practices at Roger R. Fross in Chicago, IL.
Roger's approach to business cases
Roger Raymond Fross is a lawyer practicing corporate law, closely held corporations, tax planning and 5 other areas of law. Roger Raymond received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. Roger Raymond practices at Roger R. Fross in Chicago, IL.
The kind of cases Roger takes
Roger reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Roger Raymond Fross's legal education and bar admissions
University of Chicago
J.D. · 1965
DePauw University
B.A. Mathematics · 1962
Jurisdictions
Roger's state bar admissions
Illinois U.S. Distri
1965 · ACTIVE
Roger studied at J.D. in University of Chicago and B.A. Mathematics in DePauw University.
Law school and academic background
Roger completed J.D. in University of Chicago and B.A. Mathematics in DePauw University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roger runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Roger Raymond Fross
Roger has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Roger's professional memberships and bar associations
Chicago, Illinois State and American (Member, Business Law Section) Bar Associations Chicago Council of Lawyers
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Locations
Roger Raymond Fross's office in Chicago
Roger's primary office is at 115 S. La Salle St., Chicago, IL, 60603. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Roger Raymond Fross — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Roger. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Chicago.
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How to hire Roger Raymond Fross — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roger usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roger charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger'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; Roger 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 Roger
Roger 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. Roger confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roger'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 Roger Raymond Fross
How much does it cost to hire Roger for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roger walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roger offer a free consultation?
Roger charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Roger'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. Roger gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roger take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Roger 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 — Roger 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 Roger?
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. Roger will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roger accepting new business clients right now?
Roger'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
Roger handles business matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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