Adi Kanlic

Partner

Office: Chicago

Direct: 312-422-6114

Fax: 312-422-6110

akanlic@ohaganmeyer.com

  • Professional Overview
    Adi Kanlic is a Partner in the Chicago office. His practice focuses on labor and employment law and professional liability defense. Adi has substantial expertise in navigating the full spectrum of state and federal employment litigation and administrative proceedings. Adi has handled everything from wage and hour claims, to claims of discrimination based on all protected classes, including numerous sexual harassment lawsuits.

    Adi has also handled numerous lawsuits around the country brought against companies under the Americans with Disabilities Act related to website accessibility, and ADA premises liability. He has a wealth of knowledge regarding website accessibility and has advised numerous companies on how to help make their websites more accessible.

    Additionally, Adi also represents authors, songwriters, recording artists, and global entertainment promoters in various transaction matters in the music and entertainment industry. In addition to contract preparation, analysis, and negotiation, Adi has assisted clients with protecting and enforcing their intellectual property rights, and licensing or exploiting their creative works.
  • Practice Areas
  • Education and Admissions

    Education

    • B.S. from The University of Texas at El Paso, cum laude
    • J.D. from Chicago Kent College of Law

    Admissions

    • United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

    States Licensed

    • Illinois
  • Professional Organization Memberships
    • Illinois State Bar Association
  • News, Honors, Publications & Speeches
    • Speaker at the Chicago Bar Association, Media & Entertainment Law Committee: “Acquiring Performing Artist Visas for Foreign Artists Performing in the United States and Canada”