Atty. Robert Edward Entin

Atty. Robert Edward Entin

Robert Edward Entin is a lawyer practicing class actions, employment law, labor relations and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

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Class Actions & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Edward Entin at a Glance

Robert Edward Entin is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at FordHarrison LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, wage & hour, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1999), US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1999), US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (2002), and US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (2003). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1999) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1996). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Edward Entin

  • Robert Edward Entin is a lawyer practicing class actions, employment law, labor relations and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Robert practices at FordHarrison LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Edward Entin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Edward Entin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Employment Law in Chicago

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action in Chicago

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Wage & Hour Disputes in Chicago

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Edward Entin

Where is Robert Edward Entin's law office located?
Robert Edward Entin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is FordHarrison LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Edward Entin handle?
Robert Edward Entin focuses on employment, business, class action, wage & hour, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Edward Entin practiced law?
Robert Edward Entin has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Robert Edward Entin go to law school?
Robert Edward Entin earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Robert Edward Entin for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Robert Edward Entin

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Edward Entin's practice in the field of employment, business, class action, wage & hour, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Edward Entin brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois, US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Robert Edward Entin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and class action, Robert Edward Entin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Robert Edward Entin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Edward Entin Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Edward Entin has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Edward Entin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Edward Entin's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1999
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1996

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1999
US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1999
US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2002
US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2003

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