Karla J. Baumler
Karla J. Baumler
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Kristin M. Case
Kristin M. Case
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Gay F. Chase
Gay F. Chase
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Aimee E. Delaney
Aimee E. Delaney
Aimee E. Delaneyis a Partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Chicago, where she focuses on labor and employment law. She was recognized as a “Salute! Women in Law” honoree by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer in 2021, recognized as a “Notable Gen X Leader in Law” by Crain’s Chicago Business in 2019, and recognized as a Super Lawyer in 2014 – 2022. Ms. Delaney received her B.A. from the University of Iowa and her J.D. from the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. She also received a Labor Relations — Collective Bargaining Studies Certificate from the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations.
Kenneth R. Dolin
Kenneth R. Dolin
Kenneth R. Dolin is a Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Chicago, where he concentrates in labor relations and employment law. He is a member of The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, and he has authored several pieces on labor law, including for The National Law Journal. Mr. Dolin received his BA with honors from the University of Wisconsin, his JD with honors from the University of Illinois College of Law, his MiLR Fellowship from Cornell University ILR School, and his LLM from the New York University School of Law.
Tracy L. Bradford Farley
Tracy L. Bradford Farley
Tracy L. Bradford Farley is a Partner at Quarles & Brady LLP in Chicago, where she focuses on labor and employment law. She is an adjunct professor of Federal Civil Discovery at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. She received the Award for Excellence in Pro Bono Service – United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association in 2017, and she was named an Illinois Super Lawyer in Employment & Labor in 2014, 2015, and 2019 – 2022. Ms. Farley received her B.A. in political science with a concentration in Asian studies from Northwestern University and her J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law, where she was named a Harno Fellow. While at Northwestern University, she completed a one-year exchange program at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan, focusing on intensive Japanese language training, international relations, political science, and economics.
Martin P. Greene
Martin P. Greene
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Ryan A. Haas
Ryan A. Haas
Ryan A. Haasis a Principal and General Counsel at Chuhak & Tecson, P.C., in Chicago, where he focuses on employment counseling and litigation and professional responsibility. He is a member of the Federal, American, Illinois State, and Chicago Bar Associations and the Society for Human Resource Management. He was named an Illinois Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2010, 2013, and 2014, a Super Lawyer in 2023, 2024, and 2026, and a Leading Lawyer in 2020 – 2022 and 2024 – 2025. Mr. Haas received his B.A. from American University, his M.A. from California State University, San Francisco, and his J.D. from Loyola University College of Law.
Brian A. Hartstein
Brian A. Hartstein
Brian A. Hartsteinis a Partner at Quarles & Brady LLP in Chicago, where he focuses on labor and employment law. Mr. Hartstein received his B.S. from Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations and his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center.
Amanda Inskeep
Amanda Inskeep
No bio available.
S. Leigh Jeter
S. Leigh Jeter
S. Leigh Jeter is Senior Counsel to Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Chicago, where she concentrates in labor and employment. She is a member of the American Bar Association. Ms. Jeter received her B.S. and her B.A. from the University of South Carolina and her J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law.
Robert C. Long
Robert C. Long
Robert C. Long is a Shareholder of Littler Mendelson P.C. in Chicago, where he focuses on labor and employment law. He is a member of the American and Chicago Bar Associations. He is a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, and he was awarded a AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Long received his B.A. magna cum laude from Knox College and his J.D. from Harvard University.
Rachel E. Lutner
Rachel E. Lutner
Rachel E. Lutner is a Partner with Robbins, Schwartz, Nicholas, Lifton & Taylor, Ltd., in Chicago, where she focuses on labor and employment law. Ms. Lutner has conducted management and employee training sessions and seminars on harassment, workplace policies, human resources functions, union avoidance, civility in the workplace, and investigating and resolving other complaints. She is also an author and speaker on labor and employment issues. Ms. Lutner received her B.A. from Carleton College and her J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law.
Thomas Y. Mandler
Thomas Y. Mandler
Thomas Y. Mandler is a Partner at Akerman LLP in Chicago, where he concentrates in labor and employment law. He is a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers (2009 – present) and has been recognized in the Nation’s Most Powerful Employment Lawyers’ Hall of Fame by Human Resource Executive and Lawdragon (2016 – present). He was a member of the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education’s Board of Directors (1982 – 1995), of which he served as Chair (1993 – 1994) and on its Executive Committee (1988 – 1995). Mr. Mandler received his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin, where he was a member of the Iron Cross Honor Society, and his J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law, where he was the Associate Editor of the Law Forum.
Adrianne C. Mazura
Adrianne C. Mazura
No bio available.
Lon D. Meltesen
Lon D. Meltesen
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Thomas J. Piskorski
Thomas J. Piskorski
Thomas J. Piskorski is a Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Chicago, where he represents management in labor and employment matters. In 2006, he was inducted into the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. He was listed in Chambers USA in 2018 and was named a Best Lawyer in America in Employment Law – Management in 2019. Mr. Piskorski received his B.S. manga cum laude from Marquette University, his M.B.A. with high honors from the University of Notre Dame, and his J.D. from the University of Notre Dame Law School, where he was the associate editor of the Law Review. During 1980 – 1982, he served as law clerk to the Honorable Robert A. Grant, Senior Judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.
James J. Powers
James J. Powers
James J. Powers is a Partner at Clark Baird Smith LLP in Rosemont, where he focuses on labor and employment law. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Editor of the monthly newsletter and frequent speaker for the Illinois Public Employer Labor Relations Association. Mr. Powers received his B.A. with distinction from Northwestern University and his J.D. from the Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he was valedictorian, Order of the Coif, and wrote for the Law Review.
Jennifer Schilling
Jennifer Schilling
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Devlin J. Schoop
Devlin J. Schoop
No bio available.
Kent Sezer
Kent Sezer
Kent Sezer is a Partner with Neal & Leroy, LLC, in Chicago, where he concentrates his practice in labor and employment law. Prior to joining the firm, he was general counsel for the Illinois Human Rights Commission, where he provided legal advice to commissioners deciding claims of employment discrimination under the Illinois Human Rights Act. Mr. Sezer is a member of the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce, Employment Law Council, and the Chicago Bar Association, Labor and Employment Committee. He earned is J.D. order of the Coif from Washington University.
David J. Tecson
David J. Tecson
David J. Tecson is of Counsel to Chuhak & Tecson, P.C., in Chicago, where he focuses on employment, healthcare, litigation, and not-for-profit and tax exempt organizations. He is a member of the American Arbitration Association, American Bar Association, and the American Health Lawyers Association. He was named an Illinois Super Lawyer (2008 – 2015) and a Leading Lawyer (2016 – 2025) and was selected by his peers as a Top Health Lawyer for Chicago Lawyer Magazine (2017 – 2021). Mr. Tecson received his B.S. with honors from Macalester College and his J.D. cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law.

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Employment Discrimination (ARCHIVED 2014 EDITION)

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Karla J. Baumler

Kristin M. Case

Gay F. Chase

Aimee E. Delaney

Kenneth R. Dolin

Tracy L. Bradford Farley

Martin P. Greene

Ryan A. Haas

Brian A. Hartstein

Amanda Inskeep

S. Leigh Jeter

Robert C. Long

Rachel E. Lutner

Thomas Y. Mandler

Adrianne C. Mazura

Lon D. Meltesen

Thomas J. Piskorski

James J. Powers

Jennifer Schilling

Devlin J. Schoop

Kent Sezer

David J. Tecson

Employment Discrimination (ARCHIVED 2014 EDITION)