Exclusively Representing
Employees & Labor Unions

Second-Generation Advocates For Unions And Workers Nationwide

The Karmel Law Firm enjoys a well-established history of protecting workers’ rights and representing unions nationwide. For more than 50 years, our attorneys have not only maintained this core focus, but excelled in both labor and employment law. Now in its second generation, the firm continues to serve employees and unions in diverse industries.

Attorney Jon Karmel has extensive experience in the labor and employment fields. He is AV Preeminent peer review rated,* the highest rating through Martindale-Hubbell. Jon has been named among Chicago’s Top Rated Lawyers, and he was selected for inclusion in the 2013-2019 Illinois Super Lawyers. He serves as an adjunct professor at Emory University School of Law, where he teaches trial advocacy skills. Jon has taught trial advocacy to lawyers and judges in Mexico as their legal system changes to oral advocacy. Recently, Jon lectured to members of the legal profession in Shanghai, China, on cross-border employment issues and the role of arbitration in resolving disputes.

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Get in touch with our attorneys by calling 800-459-6264 or filling out the online contact form. With offices in downtown Chicago, Illinois, and near Grand Rapids, Michigan, we represent workers and unions nationwide.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.