The Prinz Law Firm

06/05/2026

We're proud to be sponsoring Ascend Justice's Celebration of Courage fundraiser next Thursday, June 11. This event honors survivors of gender-based violence and uplifts the work Ascend Justice does in repairing this harm. Learn more below.
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06/04/2026

We're looking forward to The Chicago Network's annual Women in the Forefront Luncheon Next Thursday, June 11, featuring Hillary Rodham Clinton, Ann Drake, and Jeanne Gang as this year's keynote speakers! Learn more about TCN and this premier event below.
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06/03/2026

A big congraulations to Amit Bindra for being named the new Governing Board Chair of Chicago Debates! Check out his recent feature on AAPI Heritage Month and the sense of belonging he found through speech & debate programs growing up.

Amit Bindra has been involved with Chicago Debates for almost a decade. He started as an Associate Board member before working his way up to the Governing Board, where he now serves as the Governing Board Chair. He’s also a managing partner at The Prinz Law Firm and one of the architects of the Am...

06/02/2026

Free speech isn't a blanket protection for employees to say anything they want. In reality, coverage depends on the type of workplace, among other factors. Listen to Hannah Savaso and Rebecca Baba explain how free speech in the workplace really works.
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06/01/2026

The Prinz Law Firm wishes you all a happy first day of Pride Month. It is more important now than ever to show our support for the LGBTQ+ community and address the issues they continue to face. Find ways to celebrate Pride throughout Chicago below.

Celebrate Chicago Pride Month with the Chicago Pride Parade, Pride Fest, and citywide pride celebrations honoring love, diversity, and inclusion.

05/28/2026

As culture lawyers, we understand what a good workplace culture needs in order to grow — much like how a garden needs the right environment to be able to thrive. Check out Kristen Prinz and Christina Hynes Mesco's thoughts as they tend to their own garden.
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Designing a garden means you have to determine which plants will thrive in your environment and ensure that a healthy, stable climate exists in which they ca...

05/27/2026

Katie Rinkus will be speaking at the Midwest Cannabis Forum tomorrow, May 28! Hosted by Cultivated and Grown In, the forum's speaker series highlights professionals working in or with exposure to the cannabis industry. Learn more and grab tickets below.
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05/26/2026

Is "free speech" actually protected at work? Why are some employees fired for making comments while others get to keep their jobs? Hannah Savaso provides a guide for what types of conduct, both on and off the clock, are covered by free speech laws.

What are the rules around what can and cannot be said or done at work—or even while off the clock? Why are some employees fired while others retain their employment? This is a brief, general guide to when employee speech is protected and when it is not, with a focus on some Illinois regulations.