Labor Lawyers near ZIP 60602 | 439 within 1 mile

Firm: Smith O'Callaghan & White

33 North LaSalle Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Corporate, Labor, Employment & Labor

Terry J. Smith is a partner with Smith O'Callaghan & White. He has represented employers in all aspects of labor and employment law for more than 30 years, representing and regularly advising corporate defendants in litigation involving labor and employment matters in federal and state courts, and administrative agencies, throughout the United States. Prior to founding a boutique firm, Mr. Smith was a partner with Schiff Hardin & Waite in Chicago and began his career with Foley & Lardner in Milwaukee.. He has been named an Illinois Super Lawyer for the past 13 consecutive years (2007-2019), representing the top 5% of all attorneys in the State of Illinois. Mr. Smith has been awarded the AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating for ethics and legal ability. He has led Smith O'Callaghan & White to a place among "Go-To Law Firms" for corporate counsel and national recognition as a "best-in-class" boutique law firm providing exemplary client focus and service.. Mr. Smith deals extensively with all phases of employment-related litigation in the federal and state courts — from pre-litigation counsel, to discovery, to dispositive motions, to trial. He has represented employers in single-party and multi-party litigation. His experience encompasses cases involving employment discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful discharge, breach of employment contract, trade secret misappropriation, covenants not-to-compete, unfair competition, employee pirating, breach of fiduciary duty, ERISA obligations in reductions-in-force, workplace defamation and many other labor and employment issues. He has successfully litigated these cases throughout the country.. Mr. Smith also has represented employers in a number of precedent-setting cases, including cases involving: the doctrine of inevitable disclosure of trade secrets, legal obligations of employers in reductions-in-force, workplace defamation law favorable to all Illinois employers on absolute privilege and self-publication, no individual supervisor liability under Title VII, notice requirements in alleged harrassment cases, arbitration of private employment contract disputes and the first case to reach the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit substantively interpreting the FMLA. He also has successfully defended employers in many cases involving claims of employment discrimination, sexual harassment and other workplace issues that have resulted in reported decisions favorable to employers in the federal and state courts. He has extensive experience representing employers in administrative agency investigations, and in labor arbitrations and mediations.. Mr. Smith regularly counsels companies and other law firms on legal compliance, avoidance of employee claims and alternative dispute resolution. His labor and employment counsel encompasses problematic terminations, employment contracts and restrictive covenants, harassment issues, disability accommodation, FMLA compliance and a wide range of other workplace issues.

70 West Madison Street 3100  6060 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Discrimination, Labor

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: ERISA, Labor

120 N La Salle Street 26th Floor  6060 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Insurance, Labor, Professional Malpractice

3500 Three First National Plaza , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Discrimination, Labor

Firm: Greene and Letts

West Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

Two North LaSalle Street 2200  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

West Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor, Mediation

Firm: Claudia Oney and Associates, P.C.

111 East Wacker Drive   2600  606 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Labor

Firm: Crisham and Kubes, Ltd.

30 North LaSalle Street   2800  6 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Construction, Corporate, Insurance, Labor, Products Liability, Transportation

Firm: Abrahamson Vorachek and Levinson

120 North La Salle Street   1050 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

33 North La Salle Street 3800  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Corporate, Discrimination, Employment & Labor, Labor

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor, Workers Compensation

Firm: Peters & Lyons, Ltd.

25 East Washington Street Suite 1000 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Smith OCallaghan and White

33 North La Salle Street 3800  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Labor

1 North La Salle Street   1375  6 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Construction Accidents, Construction Defects, Construction, Insurance, Labor, Medical Malpractice

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

Two North LaSalle Street 2200  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Contracts, Labor

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

25 East Washington Street Suite 1400 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor, Employment & Labor

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

70 West Madison Street 3100  6060 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

3500 Three First National Plaza , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Contracts, Labor, Products Liability, Trademarks

Two North LaSalle Street 2200  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

Two North LaSalle Street 2200  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

Firm: Kaplan, von Ohlen and Massamillo, LLC

120 North La Salle Street 2Fourth Floor  6 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Corporate, Insurance, Labor

33 North Dearborn Street 1700  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Appellate, Corporate, Labor, Personal Injury, Real Estate

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor, Workers Compensation

3500 Three First National Plaza , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Government Agencies, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Health Care & Hospitalization, Health Insurance, Housing, Labor, Long Term Care, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public Finance

Firm: Hughes Socol Piers Resnick and Dym, Ltd.

70 West Madison   4000 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Discrimination, Labor

Firm: Smith O'Callaghan & White

33 North Lasalle Street, Suite 3800 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Corporate, Discrimination, Employment & Labor, Labor, Wrongful Termination

Laura A. White is a partner with Smith O'Callaghan & White and has extensive experience advising corporations in employment-related litigation. She has in-depth knowledge of the employment discrimination laws, employer compliance and federal and state court litigation in the employment law arena.. Ms. White holds the AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, its highest rating for ethics and legal ability. Ms. White was selected by her peers and recognized as an Illinois Rising Star in Labor and Employment Law in 2008 and 2009, and an Illinois Super Lawyer in 2010, 2011 and 2012. www.superlawyers.com In addition, she is a Leading Lawyer in Illinois, named by her peers as a top lawyer in the category of Employment Law: Management. www.leadinglawyers.com. Ms. White has been a partner with Smith O'Callaghan & White since its formation, and was previously an associate with Kessler Smith & Powen. Prior to her years in private practice, Ms. White gained legal experience with the University of Dayton Office of Legal Affairs and was an attorney with Loyola University of Chicago's Office of the General Counsel.. Ms. White represents employers in numerous federal court and administrative agency proceedings, involving allegations of race discrimination, sex discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful discharge, age discrimination, disability discrimination and state handicap discrimination, to name a few. She consistently obtains favorable resolutions to discrimination and harassment charges and complaints filed with various federal, state and local fair employment practices agencies, including the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Illinois Department of Human Rights, the Illinois Human Rights Commission, the City of Chicago Commission on Human Rights, the Wisconsin Equal Rights Division, and the Indiana Civil Rights Commission, among others. Ms. White was a member of the defense team representing one of the first corporations to be sued under the Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA"), a case that resulted in the first matter to be heard by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals interpreting the FMLA. She also recently obtained the dismissal of FMLA and retaliatory discharge claims in a matter involving novel interpretation of judicial estoppel arguments.. Ms. White actively counsels employers on navigating the requirements of the ADA to ensure statutory compliance in dealing with employees with alleged disabilities and requests for reasonable accommodation. Ms. White's record of success in obtaining dismissal or summary judgment on ADA and other discrimination claims is a direct result of her expertise in the area of employment discrimination law and her impassioned result-oriented approach to representing her clients. Most recently, Ms. White has secured victory for her clients in contentious litigation involving alleged pattern and practice claims of age and disability discrimination in federal court, as well as numerous EEOC investigations.. Ms. White also represents employers in breach of employment contract litigation, wrongful discharge claims, wage and hour claims, including the recent vindication of an employer in a wage claim in which the employee abused the judicial process, and employment-related torts, such as employee theft and wrongdoing and workplace defamation. She frequently provides critical counseling to her clients on problematic discipline and termination decisions in order to limit potential exposure and liability.

Firm: Kiesler and Berman

70 West Madison   4200 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Consumer Protection, Election Campaign & Political, Employment & Labor, Family, Immigration & Naturalization, Insurance, Labor, Securities

Firm: Greene and Letts

West Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Corporate, Labor, Municipal

Firm: Smith OCallaghan and White

33 North La Salle Street 3800  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Corporate, Employment & Labor, Labor, Mediation

Firm: Sugar Felsenthal Grais and Hammer

30 North LaSalle , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

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

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

Firm: Quinlan and Carroll, Ltd.

30 North La Salle Street   2900   , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Appellate, Civil, Intellectual Property, Labor

70 West Madison Street 3100  6060 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

3500 Three First National Plaza , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Labor

Firm: Peters and Lyons, Ltd.

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

Firm: Smith OCallaghan and White

33 North La Salle Street 3800  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Labor

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: ERISA, Labor

Firm: Abrahamson Vorachek & Levinson

120 North La Salle Street Suite 1050 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor, Employment & Labor

3500 Three First National Plaza , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Civil, Labor

70 West Madison Street 3100  6060 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor, Municipal

Firm: Cornfield and Feldman

East Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Labor

Firm: Susan Bogart

30 North La Salle Street 2900  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Business, Criminal Defense, Labor

Firm: Hughes Socol Piers Resnick and Dym, Ltd.

70 West Madison   4000 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

📍 In ZIP 60602

Practice Areas: Civil, Civil Rights, Labor