Jeffrey Kulwin
Top rated Employment Litigation attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Kulwin, Masciopinto & Kulwin, L.L.P.Practice Areas: Employment Litigation, Business Litigation, Employment & Labor; view more
Licensed in Illinois since: 1996
Education: Drake University Law School
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Kulwin, Masciopinto & Kulwin, L.L.P.
161 North Clark StreetSuite 2500
Chicago, IL 60601 Visit website
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Jeffrey Kulwin is a founding member of the law firm Kulwin Masciopinto & Kulwin, based in Chicago, Illinois. His practice focuses on employment litigation, civil rights and business litigation, primarily serving the Chicago area.
With over 25 years of experience, Mr. Kulwin has dedicated his career to advocating for individuals and organizations in high-stakes legal battles, particularly those involving workplace rights and business ethics. He is a member of the National Employment Lawyers Association, which is the largest organization of lawyers representing employees in cases such as discrimination, sexual harassment and retaliation.
Mr. Kulwin graduated from Drake University Law School, where he was in the top 10% of his class and was inducted into the Order of the Coif. He also served as the projects editor for the Drake Law Review and published a piece on copyright law. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Loyola University Chicago. Mr. Kulwin is active in several professional organizations, including the Illinois State Bar Association, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and the Chicago Bar Association. He has also been recognized as a Leading Lawyer in Illinois for his work in civil rights, constitutional law, commercial litigation and employment law.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Kulwin is a member of the Legal Network for Gender Equity and has served in various leadership roles, such as chair of the Civil Rights and Constitutional Law Committee for the Chicago Bar Association and as a Trustee for National Louis University. He has also shared his insights on employment law through media appearances, including WGN Radio 720’s Let’s Get Legal program.
Practice areas
Employment Litigation: Plaintiff, Business Litigation, Employment & Labor: Employee, Civil Rights, Employment & Labor: Employer, Employment Litigation: Defense, General LitigationFocus areas
Americans with Disabilities Act, Disability, Discrimination, Employment Discrimination, Employment Law - Employee, Employment Law - Employer, Litigation, Non-Compete Agreements, Police Misconduct, Race Discrimination, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Trade Secret, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- 20% Employment Litigation: Plaintiff
- 20% Business Litigation
- 20% Employment & Labor: Employee
- 10% Civil Rights
- 10% Employment & Labor: Employer
- 10% Employment Litigation: Defense
- 10% Other
First Admitted: 1996, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.jeffreykulwin.com
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
- Chair | Chicago Bar Association Civil Rights and Constitutional Law Committee (2010-2011)
- Member, Legal Network for Gender Equity
- Member, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, National Employment Lawyers Association
- Member, Chicago Bar Association
- Member, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Jeffrey Kulwin joined WCIU’s “On the Block” to talk about two new laws taking effect in 2023 that will help Illinois employees and their families (and Illinois employers, too). , Chicago Employment Lawyer Jeffrey Kulwin Interviewed About New Laws in Illinois, 2023
- Volunteer | Lawyers for the Creative Arts
- Trustee on the Board of Trustees for National Louis University, 2012
- Illinois Super Lawyers (Employment Litigation)
- Top 100 Commercial Litigation Verdicts (United States) for 2019
- Top 50 Jury Verdicts (Illinois) for 2019
- Top 20 Jury Verdicts (Illinois) for 2018
- Illinois Leading Lawyers (Civil Rights / Constitutional Law, Commercial Litigation and Employment Law)
- B. A., Loyola University Chicago, 1993
- Copyright and the Protection of Information on Computer Networks: Speed Bumps for the Information Superhighway? Drake Law Review.
Office location for Jeffrey Kulwin
161 North Clark Street
Suite 2500
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312-374-5305
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