SANCHEZ AND ASSOCIATES LLP

JUSTICE FOR

MISTREATED WORKERS

If you’re a Illinois employee dealing with discrimination, sexual harassment, or wrongful termination, our experienced employment attorneys are here to support you.


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Illinois’s only nonprofit employment law firm

Whether it’s severance agreements, court filings, or jury trials—we handle it all, and we work to keep it affordable for Illinois workers.

250+

five-star reviews

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$5M+

won for clients

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40%

lower fees

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WHAT WE DO

Practice Areas

Our Illinois employment lawyers handle discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination cases in both state and federal courts, as well as with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Need help securing a reasonable accommodation or negotiating a severance? We’ve got that covered too.







Wrongful Termination

Explained by an Illinois wrongful termination lawyer. 

Sexual Harassment

Harassment at work – explained by a sexual harassment lawyer.

Unpaid Wages

How to sue an employer for unpaid wages.

Race Discrimination

Explained by an Illinois race discrimination lawyer.

Sex Discrimination

Explained by an Illinois sex discrimination lawyer.

Age Discrimination

Explained by an Illinois Age discrimination lawyer.

Wrongful Termination

Explained by an Illinois wrongful termination lawyer. 

Sexual Harassment

Harassment at work – explained by a sexual harassment lawyer.

Unpaid Wages

How to sue an employer for unpaid wages.

Race Discrimination

Explained by an Illinois race discrimination lawyer.

Sex Discrimination

Explained by an Illinois sex discrimination lawyer.

Age Discrimination

Explained by an Illinois Age discrimination lawyer.


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TESTIMONIALS

FROM WORKERS LIKE YOU.

Experience, insight, and compassion—these are the qualities that drive our success in fiercely defending the rights and livelihoods of Illinois workers.

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Priscilla Bauer
Priscilla Bauer




“After being wrongfully terminated, I felt completely lost—until I contacted this firm. They walked me through every step, fought hard for my rights, and secured a settlement I never thought possible. Professional, responsive, and truly compassionate.”

Thursday, August 31, 2017
Joseff Puckett
Joseff Puckett




“I was facing discrimination at work and didn’t know where to turn. The attorneys here not only listened, they acted fast. Their knowledge of employment law and ability to explain everything in plain English made a tough situation easier to manage. Highly recommend!”

Monday, September 23, 2017
Annabella Ellison
Annabella Ellison




“When my employer denied me a reasonable accommodation, I knew I needed help. This team took my case seriously and made me feel heard from day one. They filed with the EEOC and negotiated a resolution that allowed me to move forward with dignity.”

Friday, July 7, 2017



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Boldly Original.

Yes, we’re fierce litigators—but also dog moms, hobby bakers, hikers, gamers, and proud nerds. We bring our whole, authentic selves to every case—and we’re always on your side.


Meet the Team

Chuck Sanchez, ESQ.

Executive Director & General Counsel

You don’t have to fight alone.

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* An estimation extrapolated from operating account data as of June 29, 2024.
** As of Jaunary 29, 2025.
*** Our scaled hourly fees are as generally 40-50% lower than the average hourly fees charged by employment lawyers in the United States (source: 2023 Clio Legal Trends Report).
**** Reviews may be lightly edited for length and/or clarity. Stock images may be used.