Top Labor Lawyers in Chicago | 11 available

Firm: Choate Herschman LLC

401 S. LaSalle Street , Chicago , Illinois 60605

Practice Areas: Labor , Employment & Labor

I concentrate my practice in employment law and related litigation exclusivley. I am a faculty member for the Practising Law Institute’s Employment Law Institute. Super Lawyers named me a "Super Lawyer" in 2017, the second year I have earned that distinction.  Prior to 2016, I was named a “Rising Star”  in the field of labor and employment law.   I am licensed to practice law in New York and Illinois.

Firm: The Law Offices of Gwen Veronica Carroll, Ltd.

150 North Michigan Ave. , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Labor , Employment & Labor

Firm: Levin Ginsburg

180 N. LaSalle Street , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Business Organizations, Contracts, Employment & Labor , Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Franchise , Insurance , Labor , Litigation

As a trial lawyer for nearly 30 years, I've represented and counseled Fortune 500 companies as well as small businesses and individuals in a variety of commercial disputes. I represent a wide range of commercial clients including real estate developers, national franchisors, lenders, employers, contractors, insurance companies, landlords, shareholders, officers and directors, bankruptcy creditors, condominium associations and equipment leasing companies in disputes arising in state and federal courts at both the trial and appellate court levels.  I also represent clients in matters before the American Arbitration Association. In addition, I have represented attorneys before the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission in matters relating to professional responsibility. I'm especially honored to have been recognized by my peers by receiving an AV rating under the Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Rating System, indicating that I have “reached the height of professional excellence” and “is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity.” In 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016, I was named a “Leading Lawyer,” an award given to less than 5% of all attorneys in Illinois. In 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017  I was named a “Super Lawyer,” a recognition that is also given to less than 5% of all Illinois attorneys.. I am a trained mediator, having completed the DePaul University College of Law Center for Dispute Resolution course in mediation.. I'm also actively involved in the Chicago Legal Community. I was appointed by the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission Chairman of an Inquiry Board panel. I also serve as a judge and mentor in the national and local law student moot court competitions sponsored by the American and Chicago Bar Associations.

77 West Wacker Drive 4100 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Discrimination,Labor ,Sexual Harassment,Wages/Commissions/Overtime

Firm: The Coleman Law Firm

77 West Wacker Drive 4800 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Civil ,Civil Rights,Labor

Firm: Drinker Biddle & Reath

191 North Wacker Drive, , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor , Health Care & Hospitalization, Labor , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Law Office of Lori D. Ecker

180 N. LaSalle Street Suite 3700 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Americans with Disabilities Act, Contracts, Discrimination, Employment & Labor , Family , Labor , Mediation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Employment & Labor

Practice Dedicated Exclusively to Employment Law on Behalf of Employees.. Lori is an experienced trial attorney practicing since 1982. She is an arbitrator and mediator of employment disputes and represents employees in cases arising under local, state, and federal antidiscrimination laws and in matters involving the Family and Medical Leave Act, noncompete agreements, severance agreements, employment contracts and employment torts.. Ms. Ecker has litigated over 100 cases, but much of her time is spent in alternative dispute resolution of employment cases as an advocate and also as a mediator and arbitrator. Ms. Ecker is a member of the Association of Attorney-Mediators. She received her formal training as a mediator with the DePaul University Mediation Training Certificate Course. She is listed as a court-certified mediator for the Circuit Court of Cook County’s Court-Annexed Major Case Civil Mediation Program, and she is listed on the American Arbitration Association’s National Employment Arbitration Roster.. Ms. Ecker is a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers and the American Bar Foundation. She is listed in Who’s Who in American Law and Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. She was selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, as an Illinois Super Lawyer, a Leading Illinois Attorney, and a member of the Leading Lawyers Network. Ms. Ecker is often interviewed as an authority on employment law by national and regional media, such as Fortune Magazine, CBS Chicago, WMAQ-AM, WBEZ-FM, and the Chicago Tribune. A frequent lecturer, Ms. Ecker has spoken and written on a wide variety of employment law topics, including mediation, arbitration, litigation strategy, employment torts, sexual harassment, sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination, age discrimination, leaves of absence, and retaliation.. A graduate of Lake Forest College, Ms. Ecker received her J.D. from DePaul University College of Law. She is admitted to practice in the State of Illinois, the United States Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Central Districts of Illinois and the Northern District of Indiana. She is a member of the U.S. District Court Trial Bar.. Ms. Ecker is Employee Co-Chair of the Employment Rights and Responsibilities Committee of the ABA’s Section of Labor and Employment Law. She is a Co-Chair of the Section’s Membership Development Committee, a member of both the National Employment Lawyers Association and its local affiliate, NELA/Illinois, of which she is a past President and a founding Executive Board Member; a past member of the Labor & Employment Law Section Council of the Illinois State Bar Association; and a member of the Chicago Bar Association, for which she served as Chair of the Labor and Employment Law Committee during the 1997-98 bar year. Ms. Ecker is also a member of WPATH.

Firm: Michael V. Favia

5045 N Harlem Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60656

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Health Care & Hospitalization, Labor , Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Nursing Home Negligence, Probate , Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Trusts, Workers Compensation, Administrative Law

Firm: Law Offices of Mitchell A. Kline

203 North Lasalle Street Suite 2100 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Discrimination, Labor , Sexual Harassment, Workers Compensation, Wrongful Termination, Employment & Labor

Firm: Querrey and Harrow, Ltd.

175 West Jackson Boulevard   1600 , Chicago , Illinois 60604

Practice Areas: Civil Rights,Discrimination,Labor ,Workers Compensation

Firm: Law Offices of Richard Hanus

161 N. Clark Street, Suite 2500 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Election Campaign & Political , Employment & Labor , Family , Immigration & Naturalization , Labor , Religious Institutions, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration

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