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Lecture @ Loyola’s Quinlan School of Business on Unions

Thanks to Professor Donald (Don) Hubbart, Senior Director, Compensation - Siemens, for having me lecture at his Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business employee relations class on April 11! I engaged with students in a one hour discussion concerning labor & union relations. This included the history of unions, why we have unions, the [...]

How to Choose (or Not Choose) an Attorney

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8_3jS9wd9w Frequently, I get calls from business owners & operators, & consumers, asking about how to select an attorney for either litigation, a transaction or counsel. Moreover, I get a lot of inquiries from current or prospective clients asking for referrals to other attorneys. Here's the general advice I give them: Get referrals from people [...]

3 November Presentations-I’m Speaking @ the Midwest Corporate Counsel Forum, 11/16/16 @ Chicago’s Union League Club; 11/2 FLSA Wage/Hour Presentation @ IDES Arlington Heights; & 11/30 Social Media & Workplace Law Presentation @ Chicago’s City Hall

11/16 16; Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. Union League Club of Chicago 65 West Jackson Boulevard Chicago, IL To register: https://www.litigationconferences.com/midwestcorporatecounselforum2016/ Join other corporate counsel, compliance officers, litigators, business attorneys and litigation technology experts on a variety of important specialties! Hear practical insights and network with decision makers. The faculty will share practical insights with [...]

I’m Quoted in 3 Recent Articles (The Hill, Insureon & Fingercheck) & New Board of Directors Appointment

  Thanks to Oak-Leyden Developmental Services for electing me to their board of directors this past month. Oak-Leyden was founded in 1956 to service the Oak Park & Leyden Township communities in west suburban Chicago. People with developmental disabilities learn the skills needed to live as independently as possible. We offer community living services, job training [...]

Client & I Go 3-for-3 Against IUOE Local 150

We Beat Them @ Arbitration, the NLRB & Unemployment Comp. Board of Review "Powerful" is how the Chicago Tribune describes the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 150 (4/24/15). They have their own in-house legal staff. They're big labor. A year ago, my client AMS Earth Movers & I beat IUOE Local 150 of [...]

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