Jacobs, Burns, Orlove & Hernandez

Jacobs Burns Orlove & Hernandez (JBOSH) represents public and private sector labor unions and employee benefit funds.

Our Firm is comprised of 13 attorneys, all of whom are dedicated to the representation of labor organizations, employees and public and private sector employee benefit funds.

Our work for labor unions include:

• Contract negotiations
• Guidance with assessing the merits of grievances
• Representing clients in grievance arbitrations
• Representing clients before the National Labor Relations Board and the Illinois State Labor Relations Board
• Filing petitions to enforce and vacate arbitration awards
• Defending clients in duty of fair representation cases
• Handling investigations before the U.S. Department of Labor and the Illinois Department of Labor
• Representing public sector unions in interest arbitrations

We also represent individuals and classes of individuals in employment related matters, such as:

• Sexual harassment
• Race / Ethnic Discrimination
• Violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act
• Claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act
• Violations of the Family & Medical Leave Act
• Worker’s Compensation
• Personal Injury

JBOSH is also legal counsel to public and private sector employee benefit funds, including:

• Defined benefit and defined contribution pension funds
• Health and welfare funds
• Industry promotion funds
• Apprenticeship training funds

Since 1931, JBOSH has focused on improving the lives of working men and women, fund participants, and retirees, by providing quality legal representation at a reasonable cost.

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