Alec Van Dardis

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Alec Van Dardis

5.0
Rating: 5.6

Licensed for 2 years

Copyright infringement Lawyer at Chicago, Illinois
Practice Areas: Copyright Infringement, Intellectual Property

100 North LaSalle Street Suite 1111, Chicago, Illinois

About Alec

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Copyright Infringement 50%

Concentrating in representing people accused of BitTorrent copyright infringement known as "copyright troll" lawsuits

50%
Intellectual Property 50%

Disputes involving wrongful use of model's photographs, wrongful use of person's image on gossip website

50%

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2026 2025 2024

Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 2 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2023

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Antonelli Law, Ltd.

100 North LaSalle Street Suite 1111, Chicago, Illinois, 60602

antonelli-law.com/

Alec Van Dardis's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

69 Client Reviews

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Posted by Patrick | February 27, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Copyright Infringement

Exellent Lawyer to Represent the Strike3 BitTorrent Legal Case

Working with Alec Van Dardis during my civil case of BitTorrent Copyright was a genuinely reassuring experience. From the first consultation, he made me feel heard and supported. He took the time to understand not just the facts of my case but also the stress I was under. Throughout the settlement ne...gotiation process, he kept me updated, explained my options clearly, and never made me feel rushed or overwhelmed. His professionalism and compassion made a difficult situation much easier to navigate. I’m grateful for his dedication and would gladly recommend him to others who suffere same pain from this kind of cases.

Posted by anonymous | February 18, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Intellectual Property

Professional and discrete. 10/10 would hire again.

Alec maintained excellent communication and was able to explain the nuances of the case to me professionally and concisely. I had never hired a lawyer before and did not know what exactly to expect. His expertise with copyright law resulted in an extremely satisfactory resolution, all handled discret...ely and efficiently. I would highly recommend Alec and Antonelli Law, Ltd. to anyone in need of copyright related expertise.

Posted by Rob | November 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Intellectual Property

Sharing My Experience Working with Alec on an IP Case

I worked with Alec on an intellectual property infringement case, and his expertise made all the difference. He handled the matter efficiently, communicated clearly throughout the process, and reached a resolution in a timely and professional manner.

Posted by anonymous | November 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Copyright Infringement

Regarding copyright

Had an issue with copyright infringement and consulted with Alec and then hired. Answered all my questions and the plans moving forward. Very professional

Posted by anonymous | October 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

The right lawyer for my case

Alec was incredibly responsive and sympathetic / supportive throughout the entire process and kept me well informed the entire time, including the painful waiting periods. There was zero judgment and he handled it very professionally. He is clearly an expert and deeply experienced in this type of... case, and he handled it as efficiently as promised. In the end I got a settlement very similar to what he initially estimated based on the results of other cases.

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