About Garrett
Garrett Browne practices employment law in Chicago, Illinois. A member of the Illinois State Bar since 1999, he has dedicated his career to advocating for individuals facing workplace injustices. His firm specializes in various aspects of employment law, including nursing home abuse and civil rights cases. Located in downtown Chicago, the office allows him to effectively serve clients throughout the city and its surrounding areas, ensuring accessibility for those in need of legal assistance. Garrett earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from St. John's University School of Law in 1997.
During his time there, he majored in Political Science and History, subjects that have provided him with a robust foundation for understanding the details of employment-related issues. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Rochester, where he also focused on Political Science and History. This academic background gave him critical analytical skills, essential for navigating the details of employment law. Most of Garrett's work involves representing clients in disputes related to workplace rights, discrimination, and wrongful termination. He is particularly passionate about advocating for residents in nursing homes who have experienced abuse or neglect. Cases he handles typically progress through various stages, from initial consultations to negotiations and, if necessary, litigation in court.
His approach ensures that clients receive comprehensive support throughout the legal process, maximizing their chances for a favorable outcome. Before establishing his current practice, Garrett worked in various legal roles that enriched his understanding of the law. His early career involved handling numerous cases, which helped him develop a deep knowledge of the legal field in Illinois. This experience has proven beneficial in his current focus on employment law and civil rights. This lets the attorney approach cases with both expertise and empathy. Garrett is actively involved in the legal community, serving as a member of the Illinois State Bar Association.
Through this affiliation, he engages with other professionals to stay updated on legal developments and best practices. His commitment to advocacy extends beyond the courtroom—he frequently participates in community outreach programs aimed at educating individuals about their rights in the workplace. Additionally, he is dedicated to mentoring young lawyers and law students, believing in the importance of sharing knowledge and experiences. His contributions to the field of law reflect a steadfast commitment to justice and the protection of individual rights in the workplace.
