Ryan F. Stephan
Stephan Zouras, LLP
Ryan Stephan is a founding partner of Stephan Zouras, LLP. Ryan represents people from all walks of life in class and individual civil litigation. Specifically, Ryan has helped thousands of clients recover damages in cases involving unpaid overtime, employment disputes, business litigation, products liability and personal injury. Ryan has successfully tried cases to verdict including obtaining a $9,000,000 verdict on behalf of 200 employees who were misclassified and denied overtime pay.
Ryan has also served as lead or co-lead counsel on numerous complex class and collective action cases involving wage and hour matters and has helped recover damages for tens of thousands of wronged employees. In these cases, Ryan has helped establish precedent in wage and hour law, forced major corporations to change unlawful employment practices and helped recover tens of millions of dollars in unpaid wages for his clients.
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Illinois
- English: Spoken, Written
- Founding Partner
- Stephan Zouras, LLP
- - Current
- Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- J.D.
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- University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
- B.A. | Political Science
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- Activities: Sigma Chi Fraternity
- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- American Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Member
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- Chicago Lights
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- Chicago Cares
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- Website
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