$ 350-600 per hour
Christopher Vincent Langone
About Christopher
Biography
Christopher Langone has over 25 years experience in employment law. In addition he is a committed consumer advocate, zealous criminal defense lawyer, and Adjunct Professor at Oakton Community College. FREE CONSULTATION if you mention you were referred via Avvo.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Employment and Labor
40%
32 years | 75 cases
Consumer Protection
20%
30 years | 500 cases
Criminal Defense
20%
9 years | 15 cases
Civil Rights
10%
30 years | 25 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New Jersey for 29 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 33 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Langone Law
17 N. Wabash, Ste. 500, Chicago, IL, 60202-1458
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Christopher Vincent Langone's Reviews
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Posted by George | October 19, 2019 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Very Attentive To Detail, Great Listener, Good Rapport
Mr. Cristopher Langone was very helpful and attentive regarding my problem. He asked very good questions that helped me see what the other side might potentially have on me. We spoke for well over an hour and not once did I feel the need to rush or like his time is running out. Was very cordial and r...
Posted by anonymous | May 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Lawyer, Very Satisfied
Through Mr. Langone I was able to bring a class A misdemeanor down to a petty crime with only a fee for the court of ~$250 and 40 hours of community service. Everyone else who I know who has been to court for the same problem as i have has had to do at least a few sessions of driving school and has p...
Christopher Vincent Langone's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a skilled and experienced employment lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Highly recommended. I am a Houston area divorce attorney I have known Chris for some time. Chris is a skilled and well-respected attorney in his legal community. I am very impressed with how professional and knowledgeable he is. We belong to the same professional organization which strives to increase our knowledge and improve us as attorneys. If you wish to retain a knowledgeable 5-star attorney who is capable of effectively representing your legal interest, then you need look no further. I would gladly recommend Chris to my clients or anyone wrestling with Employment and Labor issues in Illinois. Anyone who hires him has made a great choice"
"I endorse this lawyer as he is a very knowledgeable and conscientious attorney."
"I have known Christopher for some time. Christopher is a skilled and well respected attorney in his legal community. I have also found Christopher to be a very professional, caring and dedicated attorney who is committed to achieving the goals of his clients. If you wish to retain a knowledgeable 5-star attorney who is capable of effectively representing your legal interest, then you need look no further."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
1991
Moot Court Champion, Northwestern University School of Law
1991
Adlai E. Stevenson Award, Best Brief, Northwestern University School of Law
1991
Lowden Wigmore Prize, Northwestern University School of Law
1991
International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award, Northwestern University School of Law
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Managing Partner, Langone, Johnson & Cassidy
2014 - Present
Partner, Langone Batson
2016 - 2018
Managing Partner, Langone Batson & Lavery
1998 - 2014
Managing Partner, The Langone Law Firm
1995 - 1998
Partner, Langone & Hodes
1992 - 1995
Associate, Seyfarth Shaw Fairweather & Geraldson
Associations
2019 - Present
AAJ Civil Rights SectionMembership Liason
2019 - Present
AAJ Employment SectionMembershuo Liason
2000 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2018 - 2019
Employment Law Section, AAJNewsletter Editor
2018 - 2019
Civil Rights Section, AAJNewsletter Editor
Sample of Legal Cases
Allen v. Woodfield Chevrolet, Inc., 208 Ill. 2d 12
Victory in Illinois Supreme Court
Hill v. PS Ill. Trust, 368 Ill. App. 3d 310
Appellate Victory
Education
2016
Cornell University
PhD - Doctorate
1992
Northwestern University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
Cornell University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
Thought Leaders
The Gig Economy
2012
Rhetorical and Communication Theory, 98th Annual National Convention of the National Communication Association
FORMAL ANALYSIS AS RHETORICAL COMMUNICATION THEORY
2012
Philosophy of Communication Division
MAPPING THE METAPHYSICS OF METHOD: A PROCEDURAL JUSTICE APPROACH TO COMMUNICATION METHODS AND MEASURES
2011
97th Annual National Convention of the National Communication Association
A SYMBOLIC-INTERACTIVE APPROACH TO JURY RESEARCH
2010
Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Communication Association
MAINTAINING PROCEDURAL LEGITIMACY THROUGH JUSTIFICATION: A NATURAL-SETTING STUDY OF PROCEDURAL-JUSTICE DETERMINATIONS
2010
Media Ecology Division, 96th Annual National Convention of the National Communication Association
MORPHING MCLUELM: HOW THE MEDIUM SHAPES PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES AND THE AUDIENCES' PROCESSING
2009
Lecture Presented at International Debate Academy, Slovenia
BRINGING STRUCTURE TO YOUR SPEECH AND ARGUMENTS
2008
International Debate Academy, Slovenia
BRITISH-PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE REASONING WITH A TWIST
Publications
2019
AAJ Employment Rights Section Newsletter
Intersectionality - The Whole is greater than the sum of the parts in discrimination cases
2013
In N. Bibby, S. Block, & S. Llano (Eds.), Adjudication (pp. 111-121)
THE BURDENS OF JUSTIFICATION
2006
Consumer Financial Services Law Report, 9:20, 21 & 22
AVOID COMMON PITFALLS REGARDING THE ECOA NOTICE-OF-ACTION REQUIREMENT.
2004
National Association of Consumer Advocates
ECOA Notice Cases
2000
Loyola Consumer Law Review, 12(2), 108-12
HAVE YOU BEEN “SPOTTED?” RECOGNIZING AND ATTACKING ONE OF THE MOST WIDESPREAD AUTOMOBILE-DEALER ABUSES
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Is every EEOC Charge eligible for Mediation and Settlement?
01 Aug 2019
Q&A
What motions do I file or steps do I take to have the courts invalidate an illegal contract?
30 Jan 2019
Q&A
What is the maximum and minimum penalty for kidnapping and torturing someone
31 Jan 2019