Bushnell Civil Rights Lawyers

Juliet Berger-White is a partner at the Chicago law firm Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd., where she has practiced since 2001. Juliet graduated from Northwestern University School of Law, cum laude, in 1999, where she was an editor of the Northwestern University Law Review. After law school, before entering private practice, Juliet clerked for two years for United States District Court Judge Barbara B. Crabb. Juliet represents whistleblowers in qui tam litigation as well as counsels clients on the employment issues related to being a whistleblower. In addition to representing whistleblowers, Juliet represents clients...

Ms. Chavez counsels and represents employees in a variety of employment litigation matters including discrimination (based on age, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion and sexual orientation), sexual harassment, Family Medical Leave Act and retaliation claims. Ms. Chavez has experience representing employees in front of administrative agencies (the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Illinois Department of Human Rights and the Illinois Department of Labor) and state and federal courts. The services offered by Ms. Chavez range from the review of a severance package, to representation at the administrative level--Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, to legal representation in state and federal court.

Albukerk & Associates was founded by Nick Albukerk. Nick has 30 years of experience with every facet of litigation. He has tried over 700 cases, and handled thousands of criminal, injury, medical fraud, malpractice, civil rights and Securities and Exchange Commission cases. Call us and for free we can discuss the details of your case and examples of the excellent results we have achieved in cases similar to yours.

Mr. Foutris has firsthand experience with police abuse. As a teenager, Bill had a gun pointed at his head by an officer during a traffic stop. Why? Because the officer thought he was driving in the wrong neighborhood. That experience is Bill’s daily motivation to achieve justice and results for his clients in civil rights and police brutality cases.

Michael Kanovitz is a partner at Loevy & Loevy where he concentrates in class actions, constitutional law, and whistleblower protection under the federal and state False Claims Acts. His cases have resulted in verdicts and settlements of over $125 million to his clients. He was recently recognized for his outstanding litigation and trial skills in the Law Bulletin’s prestigious 40-under-40 attorneys to watch. On the national scene, Mr. Kanovitz recently handled several cases brought by whistleblowers against former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. In Vance et al. v. Rumsfeld, Mr. Kanovitz is lead counsel for two whistleblowers who were...