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Provided by Tobias Schlueter
Litigation, Employment Law, Class Action, Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets, Multistate Advice and Counseling
Chambers USA Client Guide states that Tobias “comes highly recommended for his expertise in wage and hour, discrimination and restrictive covenant disputes.”
Over the years, including most recently for the 2022 rankings, clients have reported to Chambers that Tobias is:
“… a fantastic attorney – incredibly responsive, knowledgeable, strategic, and a true partner to our business”
“…knowledgeable and understands our company and pressure points.”
“… a really smart and great lawyer.”
“… always responsive, timely and understands our business.”
Tobias is the Managing Shareholder of Ogletree Deakins’ Chicago office and co-chair of its Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets Practice Group. He is also a member of Ogletree Deakins’ Client Services Steering Committee and a former member of the firm’s Professional Development Steering Committee, which is responsible for creating and implementing the firm’s professional development programs and initiatives. Tobias is a strategic advocate and litigator for businesses in employment (including discrimination, retaliation, wage & hour, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), etc.) and unfair competition matters (including restrictive covenants (noncompete, nonsolicit and confidentiality), trade secrets, duties of loyalty, tortious interference, and conspiracy, etc.). Tobias has a proven track record in litigating high stakes matters involving temporary restraining orders and other injunctive relief. He also has significant experience trying Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration matters.
Federalist Society
Catholic Charities Junior Board (former)
Waterleaf Women’s Center (Board Member and Secretary) (2010-present)
Saints Peter & Paul School (School Board Member and President) (2013-2020)
Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church (Parish Council Member and past Vice President) (2013-2017)
Provided by Chambers
Tobias Schlueter is recognized for his employment litigation experience, including age discrimination cases and unfair competition matters. He cochairs the unfair competition and trade secrets team at Ogletree.
Provided by Chambers
"Tobias is an excellent relationship partner, closely attuned to our philosophy of management and our goals."
"Tobias is incredibly knowledgeable and responsive. He knows our business and understands how we like to run our cases, and is always on hand to assist if issues arise."
"Tobias is an excellent relationship partner, closely attuned to our philosophy of management and our goals."
"Tobias is incredibly knowledgeable and responsive. He knows our business and understands how we like to run our cases, and is always on hand to assist if issues arise."
