Clark Baird Smith LLP Employee Directory
Law PracticeIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Clark Baird Smith LLP is a Midwest-based law practice focused on labor and employment matters. The firm brings together attorneys who are consistently recognized among Illinois's leading labor and employment practitioners, with the founding partners identified as fellows of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. Its lawyers participate actively in American Bar Association labor and employment committees and frequently serve as general counsel to employer associations, while contributing publications on labor and employment law. The firm represents municipalities across Illinois, units of state and federal government, and private-sector entities nationwide on issues ranging from collective bargaining and arbitration to disciplinary hearings and day-to-day employee counseling. It provides guidance on major federal and state statutes including the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII, and the Family and Medical Leave Act, as well as wage-and-hour matters, pension and public safety employment issues, and workplace training. Based in Rosemont, Illinois, the practice emphasizes maintaining quality and value for clients even in challenging economic conditions.