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| | Address | | 900 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 6W | | Chicago, Illinois 60607 | | (Cook Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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| Hubbard & O'Connor, Ltd. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Trial Practice. Employment Related Litigation and Counsel. Domestic Relations and Family Law. Labor and Employment, Americans with Disabilities Act, Employment Discrimination, Family and Medical Leave Act, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Executive Compensation. | | Year Established: 1981 | Firm Profile:
Founded in October, 1981, by Elizabeth Hubbard, the firm has grown to include 2 members and an associate attorney. The firm is well known on both the local and national level for its active involvement in employment discrimination and civil rights issues. The firm's philosophy and reputation is to provide the highest quality legal representation to clients involved in employment and domestic relations litigation. The firm's extensive practice has resulted in litigation and negotiation with almost every major law firm in the city involved in both employment and domestic relations practices. Our firm provides personalized attention to the concerns and needs of each client. The greatest sources of client referral are from clients, opposing parties or their attorneys who are seeking qualified and knowledgeable trial attorneys, capable of negotiating aggressively for the clients referred. | | Firm Size: 3 | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Discover | | Elizabeth Louise Hubbard (Member) born Springfield, Illinois, March 10, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court; 2000, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois. Education: Millikin University; University of Kentucky (B.A., 1971); Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., with honors, 1974). Articles Editor, IIT-Chicago-Kent Law Review, 1973-1974. Co-Author: "The Medical and Legal Aspects of Child Abuse," 50 Chicago-Kent Law Review 45, 1973. Supplement Author & Editor, "Litigating Sexual Harassment & Sex Discrimination Cases," James Publishing, 1998 Edition —, 1999 Edition, 2000 Edition, 2001 Edition, 2002 Edition, 2003 Edition. Panel Speaker, Chicago Bar Association's "Attorney Fee Update Program," March 1, 1988. Panel Speaker, Chicago Bar Association's Federal Civil Procedure Recent Developments Seminar, April 26, 1989. Panel Speaker, "Sexual Harassment" Human Resources Management of Chicago Seminar, 1992; Panel Speaker, Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Convention on "Sexual Harassment" October 1, 1992; Seminar Workshop Leader and Keynote Speaker, "Sexual Harassment - A Sensitive Workplace Issue," Women in Management, November 2, 1992. Panel Speaker (with written materials): "Family Law, Custody and Placement Issues," Workman Education Services, March 30, 1994; "Effective Techniques For Litigating Sexual Harassment Cases," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, April 25 and April 26, 1994; "Developing, Maintaining and Expanding A Plaintiff's Employment Law Practice," National Employment Lawyers Association Annual Convention, June 30, 1994, Seattle, Washington; "Americans with Disabilities Act Litigation," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, March 23, 24, 30, 31, 1995; Panel Speaker (with written materials): "Employment Termination Update, 1995," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, April 7 and 13, July 28, 1995; Panel Speaker (with written materials): "Worker's Compensation Update 1996," Council for Education on Management, Chicago, IL, June 7, 1996; "Punitive Damages," 1996 NELA National Conference, San Diego, California, June 27, 1996. Panel Speaker, Practising Law Institute, Age Discrimination, Chicago, 1998, 1999, 2001. Guest Speaker, National Public Radio "Talk of the Nation," March 25, 1998. Secretary, National Organization for Women, 1977-1978. Member: Chicago (Secretary, Federal Civil Procedure Committee, 1986-1987; Vice Chair, 1987-1988; Chair, 1988-1989) and Illinois State Bar Associations; National Employment Lawyers Association (Moderator, Annual Legal Seminar, Ill., 1992; Moderator and Speaker, NELA Seminar, November 21, 1994, Third Anniversary of 1991 Civil Rights Act; Chair, Illinois NELA, 1992-1995). Reported Cases: Byrne v. Avon Products, Inc., 328 F.3d 379 (7th Cir. 2003); Hennessy v. Penril Datacomm Networks, Inc., 69 F.3d 1344 (7th Cir. 1995); Hennessy v. Penril Datacomm Networks, et. al. 864 F. Supp. 759 (N.D. Ill. 1994); Marek v. Chesny 473 U.S. 1 (1985); Swanson v. Elmhurst Chrysler Plymouth 882 F. 2d 1235 (7th Circuit 1989); Macaluso v. Alsip Bank, Lexis 10043 (N.D. Ill 1995); Hoskins v. Drake, et al, Lexis 7090 (N.D. Ill. 1995); Moore v. Chicago Police Board (3d Dist. Ill.App. 1976). Practice Areas: Employment Rights Litigation; Domestic Relations; Civil Trials and Litigation. Email: Elizabeth Louise Hubbard | | John Campbell O'Connor (Member) born Evanston, Illinois, April 7, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Illinois; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2000, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 1987); Indiana University (J.D., cum laude, 1990). Speaker: "Crossing The Line In Employment Litigation," Iowa State SHRM Conference, 1996; Iowa State SHRM Conference, 1999. Co-Author: "Basic Wage and Hour Law in Illinois," NBI, November, 2000; "School Law in Illinois," NBI, 2001. Member: Illinois State Bar Association; National Employment Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Byrne v. Avon Products, Inc., 328 F.3d 379 (7th Cir. 2003); Hennessy v. Penril Datacom Networks, Inc., 69 F.3d 1344 (7th Cir. 1995); Leahr v. Metropolitan Pier, 1997 U.S. Dist. Lexis 10601; Hennessy v. Penril Datacomm Networks, et al, 864 F. Supp. 759 (N.D. Ill. 1994); Quiroz v. Hartgrove Hospital, 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4595 (N.D. Ill. 1999). Practice Areas: Employment Rights Litigation; Employment Contracts; Executive Compensation; Civil Trials; Civil Litigation. Email: John Campbell O'Connor | | —————————— | | Brian D. Ekstrom (Associate) born Cedar Rapids, Iowa, December 14, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, Illinois. Education: University of Iowa College of Business (B.B.A., 1998); University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Employment Rights; Domestic Relations. Email: Brian D. Ekstrom |
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