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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Gerard Boehm

Jan 29, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by Derek G. Barella in Chicago

Needed help with Employment Law - Management and Derek G. Barella delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in Illinois looking for high...

Carolyn Fisher

Jan 29, 2026

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

Everyone at Derek G. Barella's office in Chicago was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I never felt like...

Silvia Medhurst

Jan 29, 2026

Top notch experts in Chicago - Derek G. Barella is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Derek G. Barella is fantastic and very professional. Don't hesitate to hire them if you're in Illinois and need help. They really know their stuff and will go the extra mile to make sure you're taken...

Melissa Ruecker

Jan 29, 2026

A very good experience overall with the entire team at Derek G. Barella's legal practice

It's hard finding a reliable lawyer these days, but Derek G. Barella in Chicago is definitely one of the good ones. Would use them again if needed without hesitation. They are professional, responsive...

Traci Breitenberg

Jan 29, 2026

So glad I called Derek G. Barella to handle my Employment Law - Management case in Chicago

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...