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Justice at Work for Chicago Employees
Barrett & Farahany is a nationally recognized employment law firm that has championed the rights of workers for over two decades. Known as the ”Justice at Work” team, the firm recently expanded its footprint to Chicago, bringing its formidable reputation for aggressive advocacy to Illinois. They are dedicated exclusively to representing employees, never employers, ensuring there is no conflict of interest in their fight for justice. With a team of skilled trial lawyers who are willing to push legal boundaries, Barrett & Farahany has secured landmark verdicts and settlements in complex employment cases across the country.
Fighting Wrongful Termination and Bias
The firm specializes in high-stakes employment litigation, including class action lawsuits and executive compensation disputes. They are particularly known for their expertise in the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), holding employers accountable when they deny workers their legal right to care for themselves or loved ones. Additionally, they provide robust representation for victims of sexual harassment and discrimination. If you are looking to hire a civil rights lawyer who is not afraid to take on powerful corporations, Barrett & Farahany offers the resources and determination needed to level the playing field.
- Wrongful Termination: challenging illegal firings and retaliatory actions.
- Sexual Harassment: Empowering survivors to seek justice and compensation.
- Wage Theft: Recovering unpaid overtime and fighting misclassification.
A Client-Centered Approach
Barrett & Farahany believes in empowering their clients through knowledge and partnership. They offer a unique ”case evaluation” process where potential clients can speak directly with a legal professional to understand their options. Their Chicago office, located on West Wacker Drive, serves as a hub for their Midwest operations. Whether you are an hourly worker or a C-suite executive, the firm treats every case with the same level of seriousness and dedication, striving to not only win your case but to improve the workplace for everyone.
Specializing In
Wrongful Termination, FMLA Litigation, Executive Compensation
Address & Location
Situated at the northern edge of the historic Chicago Loop, offering spectacular panoramic views overlooking the Chicago River.
Building Location
The firm is located inside 77 West Wacker (also known as the United Building), an iconic 50-story commercial skyscraper featuring Greek-inspired Neoclassical architecture. The building is renowned for its grand lobby which features a live bamboo forest and is situated near The Kitchen restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter the spectacular ground-floor lobby of 77 W Wacker Dr and check in with the 24/7 security desk (valid ID required). Take the high-speed passenger elevator to the 45th floor to access the premium offices of Suite 4500.
Parking Details
While on-site parking is restricted, clients can utilize discounted public parking at the nearby 200 N. Clark garage, or access underground public parking at 222 LaSalle.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line (O’Hare-bound); nearest stop is at Clark/Lake.
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