Atty. Robert N. Hermes

Atty. Robert N. Hermes

Robert N. Hermes is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment law, business and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert N. Hermes at a glance

Robert N. Hermes is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Butler Rubin Saltarelli & Boyd LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1979), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1989). Educated at De Paul University Law School (J.D., 1979) and Indiana University (B.A. Economics, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of ARIAS-US, AIDA Reinsurance and Insurance Arbitration Society. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert N. Hermes is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment law, business and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices at Butler Rubin Saltarelli & Boyd LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert N. Hermes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert N. Hermes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

Robert N. Hermes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert N. Hermes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

Robert N. Hermes is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Robert N. Hermes is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Robert N. Hermes is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert N. Hermes

Where is Robert N. Hermes's law office located?
Robert N. Hermes's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Butler Rubin Saltarelli & Boyd LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert N. Hermes handle?
Robert N. Hermes focuses on employment, business, litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert N. Hermes practiced law?
Robert N. Hermes has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert N. Hermes go to law school?
Robert N. Hermes earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. Economics, 1976).
How can I contact Robert N. Hermes for a consultation?
You can contact Robert N. Hermes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert N. Hermes received?
Robert N. Hermes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
De Paul University Law School
- 1979
B.A. Economics
Indiana University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2014

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