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Ken has had his own law practice since 1987. From 1978 to 1985, he served as a trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Labor, enforcing statutes such as FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) and ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act).Ken is a member of the Illinois Bar. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar and General Bar), the United States Courts of Appeals for the Seventh and Federal Circuits, and the Supreme Court of the United States.Ken received a B.S. in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, where he graduated with distinction. He received his law degree from IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law. Ken has done post-graduate work at the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management, and the John Marshall School of Law.Ken has been an instructor at the IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law, teaching advanced legal research and writing in labor and employment law. He also has been an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois-Chicago, School of Public Health, teaching labor relations and employment law.Ken regularly participates in continuing legal education sessions as a lecturer and writer on various topics. He also judges local and national trial advocacy competitions for law students.Ken believes that it is important to be involved in and give back to his community. In keeping with that philosophy, he has devoted substantial time to civic activities in his home town of Highland Park, Illinois. He currently serves on the City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals, as well as on the Superintendent's Citizen Finance and Facilities Advisory Committee, North Shore School District 112, and on the Board of Yea! Highland Park, a not-for-profit corporation that raises and distributes money for youth, education, arts, and social service programs in Highland Park.  His past community service has included:

Practices Areas

Real Estate

Employment and labor

Language

English

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