Atty. Tyler Eason Roland
With over 15 years of experience, Tyler is an accomplished trial attorney dedicated to providing expert legal representation in a wide range of complex cases, including FELA, Civil Rights, and Labor and Employment. Tyler has developed a reputation for success in both high-stakes litigation and thoughtful negotiations.
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Tyler Eason Roland is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Reifers Holmes & Peters, LLC.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on employment, business, slip & fall, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court Southern District of (2005). Educated at University of Illinois-Chicago School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Illinois Wesleyan University (B.A., 2002). Active member of NARTC, Chicago Bar Association National Association of Railroad Trail Counsel. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- With over 15 years of experience, Tyler is an accomplished trial attorney dedicated to providing expert legal representation in a wide range of complex cases, including FELA, Civil Rights, and Labor and Employment
- Tyler has developed a reputation for success in both high-stakes litigation and thoughtful negotiations
- His clients have come to rely on him for his methodical and client-focused approach and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes
- Throughout his career, Tyler has represented clients in diverse industries, focusing on defending Class I Railroads, State and local government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies against claims brought pursuant to the FELA, Section 1983 claims, premises liability claims, complex commercial disputes as well as matters brought pursuant to Title VII
- Having handled a broad range of cases from inception through trial, Tyler excels at dissecting complicated legal issues, crafting compelling arguments, and providing clients with clear, actionable legal guidance
- Prior to joining Reifers Holmes and Peters, LLC, Tyler was a partner at one of Chicago’s top railroad firms
- There, he represented Class I railroads in FELA, personal injury, and employment actions
- litigated matters related to obtaining insurance coverage for his clients
- served as a System Coordinating Counsel overseeing off-track motor vehicle accident cases
- and represented local government in Section 1983 claims
- Tyler’s extensive legal experience also includes significant expertise in arbitration before State and local administrative bodies
- He has successfully handled numerous arbitration cases and administrative hearings, particularly in the areas of employment law
- His experience with arbitration complements his broader litigation practice, allowing him to provide comprehensive dispute resolution strategies for his clients across various industries Tyler began his career as an assistant attorney general for the state of Illinois
- He also served as an administrative law judge for the State of Illinois where he presided over hearings related to Medicaid vendor services and supervised other administrative law judges
- Through his broad range of experience, Tyler has honed his ability to balance aggressive litigation tactics with a focus on practical, long-term solutions that has earned him the trust of individuals and businesses alike
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tyler Eason Roland handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Tyler Eason Roland is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Tyler Eason Roland is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Tyler Eason Roland is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Tyler Eason Roland is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Tyler Eason Roland is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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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