Karlin Legal LLC.

Chicago Employment Lawyer for Employees

Fired after reporting a problem? Facing discrimination, harassment, retaliation, unpaid wages, or a severance decision? Brad Karlin represents employees in Chicago and Cook County. Request a confidential case review.

Employee-Side Guidance When Work Goes Wrong

Employee-Side Employment Law Representation

Karlin Legal LLC represents employees in Chicago and Cook County in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage-and-hour, and severance matters. Brad Karlin provides direct, practical guidance from the initial case review through negotiation or litigation.

Brad Karlin, Chicago employee-side employment lawyer

Direct Employment Counsel in Chicago

Brad E. Karlin, J.D.

Brad Karlin represents employees in Chicago and Cook County in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage, leave, and severance matters. Clients work directly with Brad to review the timeline, documents, legal options, and practical risks. If your workplace situation may involve a protected right or unlawful treatment, request a confidential case review or call (312) 870-0043.

What Clients Can Expect

You work directly with Brad Karlin throughout your matter. The firm provides candid assessments, practical options, and regular communication so you can make informed decisions at each stage.

Employee-Side Focus

Direct Access to Brad

Candid Case Assessment

Clear Communication

Practical Fee Options

Employment Law

our practice areas

Karlin Legal focuses on employee-side employment law in Chicago and throughout Illinois. Explore the core services below, including wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, unpaid wages, and retaliation. The firm also reviews severance agreements and disputes involving FMLA leave, disability accommodations, and pregnancy-related accommodations. Every matter depends on its facts, evidence, employer coverage, and deadlines.

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Wrongful Termination

A firing may warrant legal review when it is connected to discrimination, retaliation, protected leave, wage complaints, whistleblowing, or another protected reason.

Workplace discrimination representation for employees in Chicago
Workplace Discrimination

Review of adverse employment actions involving race, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, religion, national origin, and other protected characteristics.

Sexual harassment representation for Chicago employees
Sexual Harassment

Representation for employees facing unwanted advances, sexual comments, coercive demands, hostile work environments, or retaliation after a complaint.

Chicago wage and hour representation for unpaid wages and overtime
Wage and Hour Disputes

Review of unpaid overtime, off-the-clock work, minimum wage, misclassification, unlawful deductions, commissions, and final compensation.

Workplace retaliation representation for Chicago employees
Retaliation Claims

Representation for employees punished after reporting discrimination, harassment, wage, leave, safety, or other legally protected concerns.

Contact Karlin Legal for an employment case review

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Tell us what happened at work and provide the key dates, employer, location, employment status, and available documents.

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Ready to Talk Through a Workplace Problem?

If you were fired, disciplined, harassed, denied leave or an accommodation, underpaid, or offered a severance agreement, tell us what happened. Brad Karlin will review the employer, timeline, available documents, and relevant deadlines to determine whether the matter may be a fit for the firm.