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Find Employment Lawyers in Hoffman Estates, IL

Browse employment lawyers serving Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Contact information and addresses listed below.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hoffman Estates, IL
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Showing 5 employment lawyers in Hoffman Estates, 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.
Metcalf & Associates, P.C.
525 W Higgins Rd Suite 101, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(224) 328-1900 metcalflawgroup.com
Hess Injury Law Firm
1130 Glen Ln, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 708-4377 hessinjurylaw.com
Sterling Lawyers, LLC
2815 Forbs Ave #107, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 250-6450 sterlinglawyers.com
Stoltmann Law Offices
2000 Center Dr C218, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(312) 332-4200 stoltmannlaw.com
MacDonald, Lee & Senechalle, Ltd.
2300 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 310-0025 pmllegal.com

Employment lawyers in Hoffman Estates, Illinois help workers and employers navigate complex workplace disputes. Illinois has specific laws protecting employees from discrimination and retaliation under the Illinois Human Rights Act. Whether you face wrongful termination, wage issues, or harassment, a local attorney can explain your rights under Illinois and federal law.

What Does a Employment Lawyer in Hoffman Estates Cost?

Employment lawyers in Illinois typically charge hourly rates between 250 and 500 dollars per hour. Some offer contingency fees, taking a percentage of any settlement or award, usually 25 to 40 percent. Initial consultations may be free or cost a flat fee. Costs vary widely based on case complexity and lawyer experience. 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 Hoffman Estates?
Employment lawyers handle cases involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, retaliation, and breach of employment contracts. In Illinois, they also address violations of the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act.
How long do I have to file an employment claim in Illinois?
The time limit depends on the claim. For discrimination under the Illinois Human Rights Act, you have 300 days to file with the Illinois Department of Human Rights. For federal claims under Title VII, you have 180 or 300 days. For wage claims, the statute of limitations is generally 5 years under Illinois law.
Can I be fired for no reason in Illinois?
Illinois is an at-will employment state, meaning an employer can fire you for any reason that is not illegal. However, you cannot be fired for discriminatory reasons based on race, gender, age, disability, or other protected classes, or in retaliation for reporting illegal activity.