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NELA-Illinois
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The podcast is presented by NELA-Illinois, which is the Illinois Chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association, a non-profit collection of attorneys who empower workplace rights. NELA attorneys have extensive practice in employment law and generally represent employees. NELA-Illinois was founded more than three decades ago. In addition to connecting employees to lawyers, NELA-Illinois is also advocating for legislative change.

  1. OCT 20

    Richard Feingold | SSI / Disability Claims & Applications

    Chicago Personal Injury & Social Security Disability Lawyer Without skilled legal representation, gaining the disability benefits you deserve is not easy. Neither is winning a personal injury claim. Both processes can be complex and confusing, full of places where a seemingly simple misstep or two can make a big difference. Your claim might take longer. Or it may be completely denied. That is where Chicago Personal Injury and Social Security disability lawyer Richard I. Feingold comes in. https://usadisabilitylaw.com

    29 min

  2. SEP 30

    Vadim Glozman | Getting Started

    Vadim Glozman is an accomplished and highly skilled criminal defense attorney with a track record of successfully representing individuals and corporations in high-stakes state and federal prosecutions. His focus on white collar and major felony criminal defense, civil and criminal asset forfeiture, and appellate representation has earned him recognition as a top performer in his field. Learn More: www.glozmanlaw.com

    27 min

  3. SEP 17

    NELA 7th Circuit Conference Event | Max & Amit

    Visit us this week for our event, book tickets at nela illinois website. The NELA/Illinois 22nd Annual Seventh Circuit Conference Friday, September 19, 2025 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Hybrid Event The Chicago Bar Association | 321 S. Plymouth Court or ZOOM https://nela-illinois.org/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=853437&item_id=2659321

    30 min

  4. AUG 18

    Sportsball Updates w/ Amit & Max

    This week Max and Amit talk about the legal developments in the wide world of sportball. Also, talk about upcoming NELA events.

    31 min

  5. JUL 21

    Vadim Glozman | White Collar Criminal Law

    Vadim A. Glozman is an accomplished and highly skilled criminal defense attorney with a track record of successfully representing individuals and corporations in high-stakes state and federal prosecutions. His focus on white collar and major felony criminal defense, civil and criminal asset forfeiture, and appellate representation has earned him recognition as a top performer in his field. Learn More: https://www.glozmanlaw.com/

    27 min

  6. JUN 30

    Margaret Truesdale | Getting Started

    Margaret is a Partner at Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd., where she represents clients in a wide variety of complex litigation matters, with a focus on civil rights, constitutional law, class actions, labor and employment, and qui tam litigation. Margaret has litigated claims for disability and race discrimination, wage and hour violations, and retaliatory discharge. On behalf of whistleblower clients, she has pursued claims under both the federal False Claims Act and Illinois False Claims Act. She has briefed and argued matters before the Illinois Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. As a fluent Spanish speaker, Margaret represents Spanish speaking clients without need for an interpreter. Learn More:https://hsplegal.com/attorneys/margaret-truesdale/

    25 min

  7. JUN 6

    Austin Kaplan / Ryan Estes - Kaplan Law Firm | Getting Started

    Austin is an employment law and civil rights attorney and litigator serving clients in Austin, Texas and surrounding communities. Austin represents individuals in a wide range of employment and civil rights matters, including claims for breach of employment contract, breach of noncompete agreements, discrimination, overtime violations, wage and hour violations, whistleblower retaliation, FMLA violations, and marriage equality matters. Austin spends most of his days litigating cases for the Firm’s clients in state and federal court. Ryan has practiced employment and civil rights law exclusively since 2013 and devoted his practice to advocating for employee rights. Ryan has represented clients harmed by workplace discrimination, retaliation, unpaid wages/overtime, and contractual disputes. Ryan has handled all aspects of litigation, including drafting complaints, arguing motions in court, questioning high-level executives at depositions, and cross-examining witnesses before a jury. Ryan’s favorite experiences as an attorney have been the multiple times the jury has found in his client’s favor after difficult trials.

    25 min

  8. MAY 12

    Marne Smiley | Getting Started

    Marne Smiley is CEO of Bumper Lanes a digital marketing, strategy and branding agency based in the Chicagoland Area. Marne helps companies and people become better versions of themselves through marketing and technology. Learn more: https://bumperlanes.com

    21 min
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The podcast is presented by NELA-Illinois, which is the Illinois Chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association, a non-profit collection of attorneys who empower workplace rights. NELA attorneys have extensive practice in employment law and generally represent employees. NELA-Illinois was founded more than three decades ago. In addition to connecting employees to lawyers, NELA-Illinois is also advocating for legislative change.

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  • Creator
    NELA-Illinois
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    129
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    Employee to Lawyer

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