Derek G. Barella

4.6 (40 reviews )

Chicago Illinois United States

Employment Law - Management

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2021

312-558-5600 Website

About Derek

Derek G. Barella is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management.Derek G., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Derek G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Derek G. Barella is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management.

Derek G., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Derek G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management

Education

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Employment Law - Management

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Reviews

4.6 / 5

40 Reviews

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Randal Anderson

Jan 29, 2026

Exactly what I needed after my legal issue in Chicago - Derek G. Barella was a lifesaver

I was skeptical about hiring a lawyer for my Employment Law - Management issue in Chicago, but Derek G. Barella changed my mind completely. They were professional, responsive, and most importantly, th...

Roberta Macejkovic

Jan 29, 2026

A honest review of my experience with Derek G. Barella regarding a Employment Law - Management matter

Last year, I found myself in a really difficult spot with a Employment Law - Management problem in Chicago. I had no idea where to start and was honestly terrified of the process. Derek G. Barella was...

Oscar Herman

Jan 29, 2026

Would recommend Derek G. Barella for sure to anyone in Chicago needing legal help

Derek G. Barella has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my legal...

Kristy Fay

Jan 29, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at Derek G. Barella's firm

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to Derek G. Barella and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without their...

Tracy Kerluke

Jan 29, 2026

I was completely overwhelmed until I found Derek G. Barella for my Employment Law - Management case

After my incident in Chicago, I was bombarded with calls and paperwork I didn't understand. I reached out to Derek G. Barella for help with my Employment Law - Management claim and it was the best dec...