(312) 269-0200Tap to Call This Lawyer
Badges
Claimed Lawyer ProfileLII Gold
Education
- Creighton University School of Law
- J.D., cum laude | Law
- Honors: Assistant Editor, Creighton Law Review
American Jurisprudence Award for Highest Grade in Trial Practice
Highest Grade, Federal Courts
Highest Grade, Nonphysical Torts -
- University of Nebraska College of Law
- B.A.
-
Professional Experience
- Founding Member
- Merrick Law Firm LLC
- Current
Awards
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Awarded from 2012-2015
- AV Preeminent Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
- Illinois State Bar
- Member
- Current
-
- National Employment Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
-
- National Employment Lawyers Association, Illinois Chapter
- Member
- Current
-
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
-
- Nebraska State Bar Association
- Member
- Current
-
- Chicago Bar Association
- Member
- Current
-
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Illinois
-
- Nebraska
-
- 7th Circuit
-
- 8th Circuit
-
- U.S. Supreme Court
-
- United States District Court for the District of Nebraska
-
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar
-
Fees
-
Contingent Fees
Offer straight hourly, straight contingency, and a reduced blend of the two.
Practice Areas
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Workers' Compensation
- Intellectual Property
Languages
- English
Contact & Map