Archives: Practices
Sports Law & NIL
O’Hagan Meyer maintains a national practice representing student-athletes, coaches, universities, agencies, collectives, and businesses in the fast-changing world of college sports. This includes Name, Image, and Likeness (“NIL”) and NCAA compliance consulting, contract review and negotiation, intellectual property licensing and brand protection, along with the related necessary legal services. Whether it is a coach looking […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
At O’Hagan Meyer, we understand that the fast-paced evolution of automated employment decision tools and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies pose unique legal challenges for businesses across various industries. Our AI Practice Group brings together seasoned attorneys from diverse fields, including Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Innovation, Labor & Employment, and Technology Regulatory practices. We are committed to […]
Wage and Hour
Collective, class, and representative wage-and-hour cases present unique challenges for companies. Unlike single-plaintiff disputes, wage-and-hour cases often implicate a company’s entire workforce. Combined with strong labor laws; the ease of employees suing; and the technical, complex, and potentially crippling nature of the claims, wage-and-hour cases present the perfect storm and the single biggest legal threat […]
Labor Law
At O’Hagan Meyer, we are proud to be the trusted ally of management in all matters related to labor in employment. Our dedicated team of labor attorneys specialize in providing comprehensive legal solutions to businesses, representing their interests in labor disputes, labor arbitrations, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) proceedings, and labor contract negotiations. Additionally, we […]
Construction
O’Hagan Meyer’s Construction Industry Team advises on all phases of construction projects, from design and planning to contract negotiation, preparation, bidding and review, construction, Errors & Omissions defense, insurance coverage and claims, surety/bond issues, and dispute avoidance and resolution. Our lawyers have decades of experience assisting clients on a wide range of construction projects throughout […]
Americans with Disability Act Defense
We litigate Americans with Disability Act (“ADA”) cases across the United States, handling class action and single plaintiff cases. Our practice covers issues ranging from compliance and barrier removal for website and brick-and-mortar accessibility. The complicated but important protections put in place by Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are intended to […]
Trade Secrets & Restrictive Covenants
O’Hagan Meyer attorneys recognize that trade secrets and other proprietary information often are the intellectual property assets that give a company its greatest competitive advantage. Our attorneys counsel clients on best practices for identifying and protecting their valuable trade secrets. We help our clients draft and implement trade secret policies consistent with the federal Defend […]
Biometric Privacy Group
To better support our clients’ needs in the ever-evolving areas of privacy and data protection O’Hagan Meyer is at the cutting-edge of defense in the recent wave of class action litigation being brought against Illinois employers and other groups under the Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA” or “the Act”), offering counseling in biometric data compliance and defense. […]
SEC/White Collar Defense
O’Hagan Meyer has extensive experience representing defendants and those that are targets and subjects of investigation before the U.S. Attorney’s Office (“USAO”) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). A number of our lawyers in this practice group are former federal prosecutors with both federal agencies who are now defense attorneys with the firm. Indeed, […]
Antitrust and Competition
The competitive marketplace is governed by a complex web of antitrust laws. The laws have a noble aim: to create a marketplace of fair competition that benefits the average consumer. But sometimes, companies are unfairly regulated or sued. And many times, lawsuits are brought by one competitor against another. Our firm uses our prodigious litigation […]