Jessica E. Chang
Jessica E. Chang
Jessica E. Chang is a Partner at Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa in Chicago, where she focuses on employment. She is the Treasurer of the Korean American Bar Association of Chicago. Ms. Chang received her B.A. magna cum laude from Kyunghee University and her J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Davina Rae DiPaolo
Davina Rae DiPaolo
Davina Rae DiPaolo is an associate at Loftus & Eisenberg, Ltd in Chicago, where she focuses on employment civil rights. She was named a Super Lawyer and a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2024. Ms. DiPaolo received her B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School. She was a J.D. Visiting Scholar at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Fall 2019 and Spring 2020. She was a Maynard Pirsig Best Brief Nominee, a Best Oralist Nominee, a PILI Grant Recipient, a Diversity and Excellence Scholarship Recipient, and she received Legal Writing Honors.
Amy Moor Gaylord
Amy Moor Gaylord
Amy Moor Gaylord is a Partner at Akerman LLP in Chicago, where she focuses on labor and employment law. She is a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, the President of the Chicago Chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association, a member of the American Bar Association’s Section of Labor and Employment Law, and former Employer Co-Chair (2020 – 2022) of the Section’s Committee on the Development of the Law under the NLRA. Ms. Gaylord received her B.A. from the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations where she was the Judge William B. Groat Scholar for Outstanding Student in Industrial and Labor Relations and her J.D. with honors from the University of Illinois College of Law.
Victoria L. Gray
Victoria L. Gray
Victoria L. Gray is Senior Counsel to Troester Sharpe, P.C., in Northbrook, where she focuses on labor and employment law. She is a member of the Black Women Lawyers Association of Chicago and the Seminole County Bar Association and an adjunct professor at DePaul University College of Law. Ms. Gray received her J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law, where she was a member of the Order of the Coif and the Law Review Senior Editor.
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.
Lee J. Hurwitz
Lee J. Hurwitz
Lee J. Hurwitz is a Member at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC in Belleville, where he concentrates his practice in product liability, toxic torts, and trucking. He is a member of the Claims and Litigation Membership Alliance and DRI and was named an Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star. Mr. Hurwitz received his B.A. from Indiana University Bloomington and his J.D. from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.
Daniel Y. Kim
Daniel Y. Kim
Daniel Y. Kim is an associate at Littler Mendelson P.C. in Chicago, where he focuses on labor and employment law. He is a Board Member of the Korean American Bar Association and an Honorary Board Member of the Asian American Bar Association. He was a Fellow of the National Employment Law Council in 2021 and 2023. Mr. Kim received his B.A. from George Washington University and his J.D. cum laude from the University of Notre Dame Law School.
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.
Michael R. Luchsinger
Michael R. Luchsinger
Michael R. Luchsinger is Of Counsel to Jackson Lewis P.C. in Chicago. He is a member of the Chicago Bar Association. Mr. Luchsinger received his B.S. from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and his J.D. from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.
Jake E. Maginn
Jake E. Maginn
Jake E. Maginn is an associate at Troester Sharpe, P.C., in Northbrook, where he focuses on labor and employment. He is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and a contributing author to the Illinois State Bar Association. Mr. Maginn received his B.A. from the University of Notre Dame and his J.D. cum laude from Loyola University Chicago School of Law where he was the Lead Articles Editor of the Loyola University Chicago Law Journal.
Abigail C. Rogers
Abigail C. Rogers
Abigail C. Rogers is a Partner at Engler Callaway Baasten & Sraga, LLC, in Oak Brook, where she focuses on labor and employment law. She has been named a Leading Lawyer. Ms. Rogers received her B.A. from Miami University and her J.D. from the DePaul University College of Law.
Gregory J. Scandaglia
Gregory J. Scandaglia
Gregory J. Scandaglia is a Cofounding Partner at Scandaglia Ryan, in Chicago, where he has an active white-collar criminal defense and antitrust consulting and complex commercial litigation practice. Mr. Scandaglia is admitted to practice at the Federal Bar for the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Northern District of Illinois, the Central District of Illinois, and the Eastern District of Michigan as well as the Federal Trial Bar for the Northern District of Illinois and Illinois State Bar. He has been selected as an Illinois Super Lawyer and Leading Lawyer in the area of business litigation. Mr. Scandaglia received his B.A. from State University of New York at Stony Brook and his J.D. from American University Washington College of Law.
Catherine L. Seidelman
Catherine L. Seidelman
Catherine L. Seidelman is Senior Counsel to Clark Baird Smith LLP in Rosemont, where she focuses on labor and employment law. She is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association. Ms. Seidelman received her B.A. from Marquette University and her J.D. for the Indiana University Maurer School of Law.
Nathan A. Shine
Nathan A. Shine
Nathan A. Shine is a Partner at Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP in Chicago, where he focuses on employment including litigation, advice, and counseling. He is a member of LAGBAC, Chicago’s GLBTQ+ Bar Association. Mr. Shine received his B.A. from Northeastern University and his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School.
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.
Roxana M. Underwood
Roxana M. Underwood
Roxana M. Underwood is a Partner at Clark Baird Smith LLP in Rosemont, where she focuses on labor and employment law. She is a member of the American Bar Association’s Section of Labor and Employment Law and Co-Chair of the State and Local Government Bargaining and Employment Law Committee. Ms. Underwood received her B.S. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and her J.D. from the Chicago-Kent College of Law.

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Jessica E. Chang

Davina Rae DiPaolo

Amy Moor Gaylord

Victoria L. Gray

Ryan A. Haas

Brian A. Hartstein

Lee J. Hurwitz

Daniel Y. Kim

Robert C. Long

Michael R. Luchsinger

Jake E. Maginn

Abigail C. Rogers

Gregory J. Scandaglia

Catherine L. Seidelman

Nathan A. Shine

David J. Tecson

Roxana M. Underwood

Employment Discrimination 2026 Edition