Sebastian Andrew Ellefson — Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 18 years of legal practice
Chicago, IL
Practicing law in Chicago since 2008.
- 18+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Sebastian Andrew Ellefson is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. Sebastian has over 18 years of legal experience.
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- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sebastian Andrew Ellefson: Sebastian Andrew Ellefson is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. Sebastian has over 18 years of legal experience.
Biography
About Sebastian Andrew Ellefson — Over 18 years of Illinois legal experience
Sebastian Andrew Ellefson is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. Sebastian has over 18 years of legal experience.
Sebastian Andrew Ellefson is a lawyer. Sebastian Andrew has been licensed for 18 years. Sebastian Andrew practices in Chicago, IL.
Who Sebastian represents
Sebastian reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Jurisdictions
Sebastian's state bar admissions
Illinois
2008 · ACTIVE
Locations
Sebastian Andrew Ellefson's office in Chicago
Sebastian's primary office is at 3238 N Drake Ave, Chicago, IL, 60618-5411. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sebastian Andrew Ellefson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sebastian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sebastian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sebastian'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; Sebastian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Chicago, 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 Sebastian
Sebastian 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. Sebastian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sebastian'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 Sebastian Andrew Ellefson
How much does it cost to hire Sebastian for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sebastian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sebastian offer a free consultation?
Sebastian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sebastian's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Sebastian'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. Sebastian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sebastian take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Sebastian 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 — Sebastian 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 Sebastian?
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. Sebastian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sebastian accepting new legal clients right now?
Sebastian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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