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Find Employment Lawyers Near You in Decatur, IL

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17 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Decatur, IL
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Showing 17 employment lawyers in Decatur, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Onward Accident & Injury Law
1150 W Pershing Rd Ste F, Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 708-3441 onwardinjurylaw.com
Bolen Robinson & Ellis, LLP
202 S Franklin St 2nd floor, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 429-4296 brelaw.com
BRE Injury, LLC
202 S Franklin St Ste 200, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 866-0524 injurylawyerdecatur.com
Ostling & Abbott - Bankruptcy Law Firm
2490 N Water St # 15, Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 429-3030 ostlingandabbottbankruptcy.com
Jon P. Erickson Law Office
132 S Water St # 638, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 615-4812 jonpericksonlaw.com
Bourey Law Offices
225 S Main St #100, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 422-2400 boureylaw.com
Shay & Associates Law Firm, LLC
260 E Wood St, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 425-5900 shayandassociates.com
Albers Car Accident and Injury Lawyer
235 Mill St Suite 500, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 388-5433 albersinjurylaw.com
Zach Anderson, Attorney at Law
132 S Water St #628, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 247-4544 217law.com
Kanoski Bresney
335 E Wood St # A, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 429-3509 kanoski.com
Johnson Law Group
132 S Water St #645, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 727-7047 jlawgroup.com
Featherstun Gaumer Stocks Flynn & Eck, LLP
101 S State St #240, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 429-4453 decatur.legal
Brian D. Eck
101 S State St #240, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 429-4453 decatur.legal
Samuels Miller Schroeder Jackson & Sly LLP
225 N Water St # 301, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 429-4325 samuelsmiller.com
Moore Susler Mc Nutt & Wrigley
3071 N Water St, Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 872-1600 decaturlaw.com
Matthew C. Spain, Attorney at Law
202 S Franklin St, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 866-1373 brelaw.com
Kiley Klein, Ltd.
132 S Water St Ste 610, Decatur, IL 62523
(217) 428-0948 kileyklein.com

Employment lawyers in Decatur, Illinois help workers with issues like wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, and unpaid wages. Illinois law provides strong protections under the Illinois Human Rights Act and the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Whether you face retaliation or a contract dispute, a local attorney can explain your rights and options.

What Does a Employment Lawyer in Decatur Cost?

Many employment lawyers in Illinois charge on a contingency fee basis, taking a percentage of any settlement or award. Typical contingency fees range from 25% to 40%. Some lawyers charge hourly rates between $200 and $500 per hour. Initial consultations are often free. Costs vary by case complexity and location. This is general information, not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does an employment lawyer handle in Decatur?
Employment lawyers handle cases involving wrongful termination, discrimination based on race or gender, sexual harassment, wage and hour disputes, and retaliation. They also assist with employment contracts and non-compete agreements under Illinois law.
How long do I have to file a discrimination claim in Illinois?
Under the Illinois Human Rights Act, you generally have 300 days from the date of the alleged discrimination to file a charge with the Illinois Department of Human Rights. For federal claims under Title VII, the deadline is also 300 days in Illinois.