Anthony Ficarelli is a skilled attorney whose wide-ranging practice reflects the diversity of his public and private sector legal experience. The two primary areas of his practice are:

School Law. For nearly 18 years Mr. Ficarelli has represented numerous school districts and municipalities, with particular emphasis in the area of labor relations and collective bargaining. He has also handled employee and teacher dismissals and discharge cases, student rights, and school-related litigation matters. In addition, he has worked on issues involving public finance, construction law, environmental law and real estate. In honor of his experience in the School Law area, Mr. Ficarelli was named by The Leading Lawyers Network as a leading school law lawyer in Illinois , and the January/February 2004 issue of West Suburban Living magazine lists him as one of two top school law lawyers in the Western Suburbs of Chicago.

Business and Commercial Law. As a member of private law firms and a corporate legal department, and in public practice representing both