Alan M. Kaplan
Alan is Of Counsel to the firm.
Alan is an attorney licensed in the State of Illinois and to practice in the Northern District of Illinois federal court. Alan brings over 35 years of law firm experience, which followed a 6½-year career with the National Labor Relations Board in the General Counsel’s Washington, D.C. office, and the Chicago regional office, as an investigator, election judge, and prosecuting attorney before the Board and in federal court. He is committed to providing efficient and effective consulting, drafting, negotiating, and internal investigating services to companies regarding union and employment law strategies and matters, including employment agreements and policies, employment and labor relations management, performance management, reductions-in-force and terminations, wage and hour issues, leaves of absences, the protection of intellectual property — including confidentiality, non-competition, and non-solicitation agreements — the maintenance of a non-union working environment, and, for unionized companies, collective bargaining and the grievance/arbitration process. Alan represents clients before the National Labor Relations Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and other federal and state employment-law agencies. Most recently, Alan was an equity partner at Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd., where he served as Chair and Co-Chair of the Employment & Labor Practice Group. A frequent speaker and author, he has served as Chair of the Illinois State Bar Association’s Labor & Employment Section Council as well as the Business Advice and Financial Planning Section Council. He also has served as Continuing Legal Education Chair for both section counsels. Alan has an AV rating from LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell and has been consistently named a Super Lawyer.
333 S Wabash Avenue, Suite 2700
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Washington, D.C.
1016 7th Street, S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20003
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