Peter J. Gillespie • Of Counsel
Fisher & Phillips, LLP • Chicago, Illinois
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Contact Information
Fisher & Phillips, LLP 1000 Marquette Building 140 South Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois 60603 |
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Profile
Peter Gillespie is Of Counsel in the Chicago office. He represents and counsels management on a wide array of employment law-related issues, including workplace discrimination and harassment, covenants not to compete, wage and hour laws, retaliation, hiring, promotion and dismissal decision-making, workplace privacy, genetics-based discrimination, data retention, compensation, fraud, defamation, occupational health and safety issues, and statutory compliance. He provides employers with strategic advice to help meet their objectives while reducing potential litigation risks where possible. The majority of his practice is before federal and state courts and alternative dispute forums throughout the United States. While in law school, he served as the Primary Editor of the State and Local Tax Lawyer.
Education
- College: Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
- Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC
Bar Admissions
IL
The Supreme Court of Illinois does not recognize certifications of specialties in the practice of law and that the certificate, award or recognition is not a requirement to practice law in Illinois.
Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 7.4(c)(2).