Nigel F. Telman is a Partner and Head of the Chicago office for Proskauer, a leading international law firm. He leads the employment practice in the Chicago office and is co-head of the Employment Litigation & Arbitration Group.
Telman leads the Employment practice in the Chicago office and is co-head of the Employment Litigation & Arbitration Group. He is an experienced trial lawyer who represents our clients in high-stakes litigation matters throughout the United States.
Telman represents clients before state and federal courts throughout the country as well as before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Illinois Human Rights Commission and the American Arbitration Association.
Telman is ranked by Chambers USA in Illinois for Labor & Employment and his clients praise him as being “business-savvy and delivering stellar results. He is an extremely effective negotiator and has the highest degree of integrity in all of his dealings.”
Telman is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA).
Telman graduated from Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations with a B.S. and from Boston University School of Law with a J.D.
