Know Your Rights, Your Obligations And Your Options

Experienced Representation Dedicated To Employment Law

One of the hardest things about fighting to protect employee rights is understanding them. Employee rights can be a confusing subject for both employers and employees. No matter what kind of issue you are facing, you need an experienced employment law attorney to help you.

At Kaplan Law Illinois, our mission is to protect Illinois employees, executives and employers and their civil rights. We want to provide the best possible outcome in our work, which is why we utilize our network of attorneys and organizations for our clients. Years of experience have given us unique insight into many areas of employee rights, which makes us suited for most types of situations.

Bryan Wood 

Bryan recently joined with Kaplan Law Firm, PLLC based out of Austin, Texas. We are excited about the opportunities this partnership provides to serve clients better.  Kaplan Law Illinois provides more resources and more Illinois-licensed attorneys to put toward helping with your unique legal needs.

To learn more about our firm’s managing attorney and our Illinois partner, please click here:

Austin Kaplan (Founder & Managing Partner)

Ryan Estes (Austin, Texas partner who is licensed in Illinois)

How We Can Help You

Employee rights are a sensitive matter for any employee or business, and we can provide guidance or litigation representation in situations involving:

Discrimination in employment opportunities Discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, origin, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender, pregnancy or other protected statuses Workplace retaliation Whistleblower Sexual harassment Hostile work environments Noncompete agreements Wage and payment disputes Paid time off issues Family and medical Leave Severance agreements Employment and compensation agreements Handbook reviews or policy development Counseling advice Workplace investigations

Any of these matters can have a severe impact on a business or an employee’s future. We work to protect our clients’ interests. We are prepared to help you settle matters through negotiations, mediations and arbitrations.

We also have extensive experience in administrative and court proceedings, as well as individual lawsuits and class actions.
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Committed Employee And Employer Representation

Attorney J. Bryan Wood has represented small businesses and Fortune 500 companies. His years of experience, legal ability and work ethic have earned him designation on lists of notable attorneys, including Super Lawyers, the nation’s Premier Employment Lawyers and America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators®. Mr. Wood is committed to making sure that both employers and employees are treated fairly throughout Chicago.

If you need experienced legal representation for your employee rights matter, contact our office today. Call us at 312-554-8600 or email us here to set up your initial consultation with an attorney you can depend on to look out for your best interests.