Vendors List

Law Firms/Legal Resources

Name: Kerry R. Weinger
Title: Partner
Company: BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP
Address: One Prudential Plz., 130 E. Randolph Dr
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60601
Work Phone: (312) 861-2785
Email: kerry.r.weinger@bakernet.com
Website: bakernet.com
Description: Baker & McKenzie is a leading global law firm. With a multinational network of more than 3,000 attorneys and a presence in virtually every important financial and commercial center in the world, we offer our clients a truly global service that no other law firm can match. Our attorneys are dedicated to helping employers become more proactive in employment law-related matters to prevent legal issues before they arise. Our Global Employment Practice is comprised of the following sub-areas: Business Immigration & Executive Transfer, Defense & Prosecution of Employment-Related Litigation, Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits, General Employment Advice, Global Equity Services and Pension Funds.

Name: Norma Zeitler
Title: Partner
Company: BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP
Address: 1 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 4400
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60606
Work Phone: (312) 214-8312
Email: nzeitler@btlaw.com
Website: btlaw.com
Description: Barnes & Thornburg LLP is one of the largest law firms in the Midwest with more than 450 attorneys and other legal professionals. From our offices in Chicago, Indiana, Michigan and Washington, D.C., we have more than 50 dedicated practice and industry areas to serve clients. The firm’s main areas of practice include litigation, intellectual property, labor and employment law, business law, governmental services and finance, energy, telecommunications, transportation and utilities, environmental, healthcare and finance, insolvency and restructuring.

Name: Michael F. Turansick
Title: Partner
Company: FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN & LOEWY, LLP
Address: 200 W. Jackson Blvd, Suite 1800
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60606
Work Phone: (312) 263-6101
Email:
Website: fragomen.com
Description: The Chicago office of Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy is a branch of the largest immigration firm in the country. We have a network of twenty offices coast to coast, including an office in Brussels, Belgium, and are engaged exclusively in the practice of immigration and nationality law. The firm focuses almost entirely on the corporate sector, assisting our clients in securing both nonimmigrant and immigrants visas in the U.S. as well as providing counsel in other immigration-related matters. The hallmark of our philosophy is the flexibility to tailor legal services precisely to the needs of corporate clients on an individual basis.

Name: Helen Baker
Title: Partner
Company: FREEBORN & PETERS
Address: 311 S. Wacker Dr., Ste. 3000
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60606-6677
Work Phone: (312) 360-6256
Email: hbaker@freebornpeters.com
Website: freebornpeters.com
Description: Freeborn & Peters is a 120-lawyer business law firm based in Chicago. We provide counsel to large and small businesses and entrepreneurs. Our employment law group includes both specialists who provide counsel on employment practices and contracts as well as trial lawyers with extensive experience trying cases across the country.

Name: David N. Michael
Title: Attorney
Company: GOULD & RATNER
Address: 222 N. LaSalle St., Ste. 800
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60601
Work Phone: (312) 899-1603
Email: dmichael@gouldratner.com
Website: gouldratner.com
Description: Are you ready to take control of your human resources? If so, David N. Michael and the lawyers at Gould & Ratner can help. David focuses his employment law practice on corporate training, human resources consulting and litigation. David--a member of the American Society of Training & Development--has been a featured presenter in conventions for associations across the country and has conducted numerous training seminars for private employers on many employment-related topics. As a counselor, David assists employers in reducing the risk of unsuccessful litigation by giving advice on employment issues. If you would prefer not to relinquish control of your human resources to your employees, call David now.

Name: Peter Bulmer
Title: Managing Partner
Company: JACKSON LEWIS LLP
Address: 320 W. Ohio St., Ste. 500
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60610
Work Phone: (312) 787-4949
Email: bulmerp@jacksonlewis.com
Website: jacksonlewis.com
Description: Jackson Lewis is one the largest law firms in the country dedicated exclusively to representing management in all aspects of wrokplace law, including labor, employment, benefits, immigration, and related litigation. With 350 attorney in 20 offices the firm has a national perspective and sensitivity to the nuances of regional business environments. We help employers create policies and procedures promoting positive employee relations. Whether we are counseling on legal compliance or litigating a complex case, we devise solutions that minimize cost and maximize results.

Name: Gaye Bartulis
Title: Director of Human Resources and Support Services
Company: KATTEN MUCHIN ROSENMAN
Address: 525 W. Monroe St., Ste. 1600
City St Zip:Chicago IL 60661-3693
Work Phone: (312) 577-8234
Email: gaye.bartulis@kattenlaw.com
Website: kattenlaw.com
Description: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP is a full-service law firm with offices in the nation's largest centers of business, government, finance and technology and an associated entity in London, England. Our 600 attorneys in more than 40 practice areas provide timely and cost-effective counsel to clients in numerous industries. We are business advisors and advocates for a wide range of public and private companies - from entrepreneurial, emerging-growth, and middle market firms to global Fortune 100 corporations - as well as government entities and major universities, museums and other charitable and cultural organizations.

Name: Wendy Cartland
Title: Director of Human Resources
Company: KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
Address: 200 E. Randolph
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60601
Work Phone: (312) 861-2000
Email: wcartland@kirkland.com
Website: 
Description: Kirkland & Ellis is a full service law firm with a global, multi-disciplined, results-oriented practice. Currently, over 1,000 attorneys service our clients from our 7 offices in Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., San Francisco, London and Munich.

Name: Robert H. Brown
Title: Partner -- Litigation
Company: LANER, MUCHIN, DOMBROW, BECKER, LEVIN & TOMINBERG, LTD.
Address: 515 N. State St., Ste. 2800
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60610
Work Phone: (312) 467-9800
Email: rbrown@lanermuchin.com
Website: lanermuchin.com
Description: Laner Muchin’s mission is to quickly and competently respond to our clients’ needs and concerns. We guarantee return telephone calls within two hours. Take the Laner Muchin Two Hour Challenge (see"lanermuchin.com"). Our 44 attorneys exclusively represent management in all aspects of collective bargaining, preventative employee relations, workplace safety, employee benefits, and employment litigation. We are labor law business advisors as well as lawyers. We also understand that litigation only a means to an end. Whatever our task for a client, we “win” only when we achieve our client’s business objectives in the most cost effective way possible.

Name: Eugene A. Boyle
Title: Attorney
Company: NEAL, GERBER & EISENBERG LLP
Address: Two North LaSalle St., Ste. 2200
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60602
Work Phone: (312) 269-8036
Email: eboyle@ngelaw.com
Website:
Description: Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg is a full-service law firm of 130 attorneys practicing in 17 areas of law. The Firm's clients include private and publicly held companies, large and mid-sized institutional clients, multi-national corporations, governmental bodies, financial insitutions and entrepreneurs. The Labor & Employment group of 13 lawyers represents employers nationwide in all facets of labor and employment law including employment counseling, compliance with employment laws and regualtions, union advoidance, collective bargaining, and litigation before federal and state courts and administrative agencies. The diversity of the services we provide is traditionally associated with either much larger or smaller boutique firms.

Name: Keith A. Reed
Title: Partner
Company: SEYFARTH SHAW LLP
Address: 55 E. Monroe, Ste. 4200
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60603-5803
Work Phone: (312) 346-8000
Email: kreed@seyfarth.com
Website: seyfarth.com
Description: Seyfarth Shaw is a prominent national law firm with a respected labor and employment law practice. The firm has approximately 250 attorneys practicing in labor and employment relations nationwide. The depth and experience of this practice have been acquired over many years, both at the cutting-edge of employment law and in its trenches.

Name: Stephen Glickman
Title: President
Company: STEPHEN A. GLICKMAN, P.C.
Address: 225 W. Washington, Ste. 2300
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60606
Work Phone: (312) 960-9550
Email: sglickman@glickmanpc.com
Website: glickmanpc.com
Description: Aggressive employment law litigation defense and Human Resources advice and counseling for management.  Quality representation with personal attention to the details of each client matter.  Highly responsive.  Cost effective.

Name: Theodore J. Tierney
Title: Partner
Company: VEDDER PRICE
Address: 222 N. LaSalle St.
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60601-1003
Work Phone: (312) 609-7500
Email: ttierney@vedderprice.com
Website:
Description: Vedder Price represents private and public sector management clients in all areas of employment law, including: single-plaintiff and class action employment discrimination cases; OFCCP audits and affirmative action matters; union-management relations; retaliatory discharge and other employment litigation; wage-hour issues; litigation avoidance counseling; HR policy development; OSHA; and employee benefits.

Name: Julie L. Stafford
Title: Director of Human Resources
Company: WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
Address: 35 W. Wacker Dr.
City St Zip: Chicago IL 60601
Work Phone: (312) 558-7535
Email: jstafford@winston.com
Website: winston.com
Description: Law Firm