$ 425-435 per hour
L. Steven Platt
About L.
Biography
I am a "Fellow" in the American College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, am rated
"5" out of "5" or "preeminent" by Martindale-Hubbell in peer review and client review. I am a three-time Chair of the Chicago Bar Association Civil Rights Committee, was selected to help write the OFCCP Regulations to the Older Worker Benefit Protection Act of 1990, and help write the Seventh Circuit Jury Instructions on employment law. I am also the co-author of Age Disrimination Litigation, a book now in its 14th printing by James Publishing.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in New York for 2 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 47 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
Location
Robbins Salomon & Patt, Ltd.
180 N. LaSalle., Suite 3300, Chicago, IL, 60601
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Posted by David | July 14, 2014 | Litigation
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Steve Platt had no problem to absorb the unique facts of our case and synthesize them for the case. He is naturally comfortable examining opposing parties. From my observations as a client, his demeanor is very relaxed and he is always a gentleman even towards the toughest of opposing parties and t...
L. Steven Platt's Lawyer Endorsements
"As a long-time client, I endorse this lawyer for his tough, efficient and skillful legal services.."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Steve is a superb lawyer who has excellent courtroom skills and a broad and deep knowledge of labor and employment law. He is a zealous and tireless advocate who skillfully advances the strengths of his case while deftly handling its weaknesses. Steve is also completely trustworthy. When he says he will do something he does it. When he says he won't do something he doesn't. I am 100% confident that what I have said about Steve is true. We squared off as opposing counsel in high stakes "epic battle" employment cases. Whatever the outcome, I always believed that Steve had done an excellent job in advancing his client,s case. Today, Steve is my first choice for referral of labor or employment matters. If I had to retain counsel for myself or a family member, Steve would be my first call. In sum, I heartily endorse Steve and recommend him highly to anyone seeking to retain top-flight counsel who practices in the labor and employment field."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known and worked with Steve Platt for many years and have always found him to be a highly professional, expert attorney who truly cares about his clients."
"Steve Platt is one of the best employment lawyers in America. He is known to and well respected by lawyers throughout the country."
Philip Stahl
Mediation lawyer
Experience
Honors
1998
Fellow, Fellow in the American College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Member, Clark Hill PLC
Associations
1998 - 2001
National Employment Lawyers AssociationPresident
Education
N/A
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
JD
Speaking Engagements
2014
Discrimination Law Update
Interplay of FMLA, Workers Comp
Publications
2014
IICLE Handbook
Sex Discrimination
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
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Q&A
Can I sue a former boyfriend for intentional infliction of emotional distress.
08 Jul 2014
Q&A
My boss called me a fat Jew today. What legal options do I have?
01 Jul 2014