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Showing 9 employment lawyers in Des Plaines, IL
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Michalski & Gubernat, P.C.
636 S Des Plaines River Rd #100, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 752-0506
m-g-law.com
Law Offices of Paul Marinov, P.C.
2250 Devon Ave Suite 354, Des Plaines, IL 60018
(847) 991-4188
pmarlaw.com
Conexión Legal
1700 W Higgins Rd Suite 430, Des Plaines, IL 60018
(800) 201-1220
conexionlegal.com
Louis Capozzoli, Esq.
1484 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 390-6399
capozzolilaw.com
Chelin Law Group
701 Lee St Suite 645, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 827-2700
MacDonald, Lee & Senechalle, Ltd.
701 Lee St # 680, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 298-5030
pmllegal.com
Neil J Kaiser Law Offices
716 Lee St # 1, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 699-0900
Kedzie Law Offices, P.C.
701 Lee St Suite 798, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(866) 563-2979
kedzielawofficespcil.hibuwebsites.com
Law Office of Richard J. Arendt
2454 E Dempster St Suite 203, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(312) 642-9606
rjarendtlaw.com
What Does a Employment Lawyer in Des Plaines Cost?
Employment lawyer costs in Illinois vary by case type and lawyer experience. Contingency fees range from 25 to 40 percent of the recovery. Hourly rates typically fall between 200 and 600 dollars per hour. Some lawyers offer flat fees for simple contract reviews. Many provide free initial consultations. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time limit to file an employment claim in Illinois?
For discrimination claims under the Illinois Human Rights Act you have 300 days from the alleged violation. For federal claims under Title VII you have 180 days. Wage claims under the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act must be filed within 3 years.
Can I be fired for no reason in Des Plaines Illinois?
Illinois is an at-will employment state meaning an employer can fire you for any reason that is not illegal. However termination cannot be based on discrimination against protected characteristics like race, gender, age, or disability. Retaliation for reporting illegal activity is also prohibited.
What does an employment lawyer charge in Illinois?
Many employment lawyers work on a contingency fee basis taking a percentage of any settlement or award typically 25 to 40 percent. Others charge hourly rates from 200 to 600 dollars per hour. Initial consultations are often free.