Civil Rights and Constitutional Law
Our attorneys frequently represent clients with respect to constitutional and civil rights claims. We have defended Cook County's diversity and contracting program in federal court.
We also advise clients with respect to housing claims brought against them before the Illinois Human Rights Commission or the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Department of Housing and Urban Development. We have a large practice group devoted to representing and advising clients to defend employment related claims.
Our areas of concentration include:
- Religious and Race Discrimination
- Freedom of Speech and Association
- Employment Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Retaliatory Discharge
- Right to Bear Arms (Gun owner rights)
- Search and Seizure (4th Amendment) Issues
- Due Process Issues