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Welcome to Asonye & Associates

Asonye and Associates is a Chicago-based immigration, labor and employment law firm founded in 1993.  The firms founder has been recognized by his peers as a Leading Attorney in the area of Employment Law.   For  more than 15 years, the firm has provided competent, efficient and cost-effective representation, aided by advanced technology and prompt communication with clients. 

 
Employment Agreements and Termination Harassment/Hostile Work Environment
Workplace Discrimination Employer Resources
  • I-9 Employment Eligibility Verifcation [more...]
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention [more...]
  • Harassment Complaint Investigation [more...]
  • Diversity/Anti-harassment Training [more...]
  • Independent Contractor Status [more...]

Current News

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Press releases and other news from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

  • LOUISVILLE, Ky. – JACO Enterprises, LLC, a transportation/limousine company offering services throughout Kentucky, failed to pay $95,000 to alleged victims of sexual harassment as required pursuant ...

  • BALTIMORE — TidalHealth, operator of the TidalHealth McCready Pavilion, a medical services and assisted living facility in Crisfield on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, violated federal law when it disci...

  • NEW YORK — PT Administrative Services LLC, a large chain of physical therapy clinics doing business as JAG Physical Therapy, will pay $125,000 and furnish other relief to settle a childbirth discrim...

  • LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Fitch Irick Management, LLC, formerly known as GEM Management, LLC, will pay $90,000 and furnish other relief to settle a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) sexual...

  • BOSTON – The Daly/Kenney Group, LLC and 15 related companies, owners and operators of Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in New Bedford and Fairhaven, Massachusetts, will pay $250,000 and provide other re...

  • WASHINGTON — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today approved a new National Enforcement Plan (NEP) for fiscal years 2025-2029.

  • WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced the approval of additional instructions for agencies’ Fiscal Year 2026 Management Directive 715 (MD-715) submi...

  • WASHINGTON – Andrea Lucas, chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), today announced two new appointments to the agency’s senior leadership team.

  • SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Cataldo Community Residential Inc. agreed to pay $60,000 in compensatory damages and back pay and provide other injunctive relief to resolve a sexual harassment and retaliati...

  • CHICAGO — Alight Solutions, an employee benefits administrator headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, violated federal law when it discriminated against an employee by denying him a reasonable acc...

  • WASHINGTON – Proper Ventures, LLC and WSRZ Proper, LLC, operators of a restaurant chain in Washington known as Proper 21, violated federal law when it fired a floor manager while she was on maternit...

  • CHICAGO – Admiral Theatre, Inc., an exotic dance club providing adult entertainment services, will pay $200,000 and furnish other relief to settle a lawsuit for sex and race discrimination and retal...

  • CHICAGO — Northwestern Medical Group (Northwestern Medicine) agreed to pay $325,000 in monetary relief to a class of employees denied vaccine exemptions because of their religious beliefs or practic...

  • AUSTIN, Texas — Buc-ee’s, Ltd., a travel center retailer with locations throughout Texas and in 10 other states, violated federal law when it denied a disabled employee reasonable accommodations a...

  • WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Education violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, by unlawfully discriminating against three federal employe...
EMPLOYEES, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS & AGENTS

Our firm provides cost-effective representation for employments matters. We offer flexible payment arrangements to reduce the overall cost to our clients. Clients have the ability to seek representation based on our normal hourly rates or flat-fee arrangements, where feasible. Upon request, we provide the following services at flat fees for employees:

  • Review Of Severance, Termination Or Non-compete
  • Review Of Employment Contract/Agreement
  • Review Of Settlement Agreement (review only)
  • Conference For Legal Advice/Guidance On One Work-Related Issue
  • Consultation With Employee Under Harassment Investigation
  • Consultation On Office/Co-worker Dating Policies And Issues
  • Attendance of Mediation, Fact-finding Or Settlement Conference
  • Written Case Evaluation, Opinion And Recommendation

EMPLOYERS AND BUSINESSES
Flat Fee Representation - Labor, Employment, and Discrimination Law

Our firm provides cost-effective representation for employments matters. We offer flexible payment arrangements to reduce the overall cost to our clients. Clients have the ability to seek representation based on our normal hourly rates or flat-fee arrangements, where feasible. Upon request, we provide the following services at flat fees for employers:

  • Drafting Standard Termination AgreementDrafting Standard Settlement, Non-compete Or Employment Agreement
  • Drafting Employment Handbook
  • Drafting Discrimination/Harassment Policies And Postings
  • Preparation/attendance of EEOC/IDHR/CCCHR mediation conference
  • Preparation/Attendance-Settlement Conference
  • Preparation/Attendance-EEOC/IDHR/CCCHR Fact-Finding Conference
  • Sexual Harassment Training/Seminar
  • Unemployment Hearing Defense

Please call, e-mail or complete our Contact Form and include a brief description of the matters you wish to consult us on so that we may provide a flat fee rate for the consultation. We offer evening and weekend appointments (at a higher rate) for your convenience.

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