Atty. Peter James Gillespie
Peter James Gillespie is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, employment policies and procedures, employment discrimination and related litigation and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University, Evanston, IL in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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Peter James Gillespie is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, employment, class action, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court for the Northern District (1997). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC (J.D., 1997) and Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter James Gillespie is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, employment policies and procedures, employment discrimination and related litigation and 4 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University, Evanston, IL in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Peter practices at Fisher & Phillips LLP in Chicago, IL
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Peter James Gillespie is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in Illinois →
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Peter James Gillespie is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
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Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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