Jeremy Edelson

About Jeremy Edelson

I help businesses prevent potential employer-employee conflicts from escalating to litigation with proactive strategies and reduce their legal liability in employment-related claims in an efficient and cost-effective manner. I use my personalized consultative approach to thoroughly understand my client’s business from the perspective of both a lawyer and business person, in order to best protect and defend their interests. My Primary Areas of Practice: » Labor & Employment Law Counseling » Labor Negotiations » Labor Arbitration » Employment Litigation As a Partner at Laner Muchin, I counsel and defend employers with regard to numerous state and federal labor and employment laws including: » Title VII » The Americans with Disabilities Act » The Age Discrimination in Employment Act » The Family & Medical Leave Act » The Illinois Wage Payment & Collection Act » The Illinois Human Rights Act » The National Labor Relations Act » The Fair Labor Standards Act Maintaining employee relations and being prepared in the event of litigation can be an uphill battle in today’s modern workplace. By leveraging our 70+ years of experience and expertise, we help companies overcome this challenge by providing preventative non-adversarial solutions that make good business sense and top-notch legal defense in litigation. Our Workplace Intelligence is our comprehensive approach to the practice of employment law; it reflects our keen understanding of the realities of the modern workplace. It means: Translating complex laws and regulations into thoughtful, real-world solutions. Helping our clients address their daily challenges within the workplace. Counseling and representing our clients in matters before courts or government agencies. Please visit LanerMuchin.com to learn more about our Workplace Intelligence approach to employment law as both lawyers and business advisors. Let’s connect! Email me at j•••••••@lanermuchin.com

Experience

1. Partner

   Laner Muchin, Ltd

   Jan 2014 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

Education

• Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

  J.D.

  2003 — 2006

Skills

• Civil Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Dispute Resolution
• Legal Research
• Trial Practice
• Legal Writing
• Appeals
• Employment Discrimination
• Collective Bargaining
• Employment Law
• Courts
• Westlaw
• Class Actions
• Arbitration
• Litigation
• Trials
• Mediation