Craig Annunziata of Fisher Phillips Elected to the Board of Directors for the Illinois Chamber of Commerce

CHICAGO, IL (July 15, 2013) – Fisher Phillips announced that Craig Annunziata, managing partner of the Chicago office, was elected to the Board of Directors for the Illinois Chamber of Commerce. 

The Illinois Chamber of Commerce is the state’s largest, broad-based business advocate, working in Springfield to influence government actions affecting all Illinois businesses. Membership is comprised of businesses and organizations of all types and sizes across the state of Illinois. 

“The Chamber is a highly effective voice for the Illinois business community,” said Annunziata. “I hope to advance the Chamber's mission by serving its members and the entire business community through education and advocacy.”  

Annunziata represents management in employment-related disputes. The majority of his practice is before federal and state courts and alternative dispute forums throughout the United States. He also defends management against charges filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and related state agencies. A significant portion of his practice is devoted to counseling management, prior to litigation, on issues related to employees and the workplace. Prior to joining the firm, he clerked for the Honorable William J. Castagna, U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida in Tampa. Craig is "AV" Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and he was listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2012.