Alan King

Alan King is Partner in the Chicago Office of Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP, where he serves as Vice Chair of Drinker Biddle’s national Labor and Employment Group. He advises clients and litigates on a broad range of employment matters, including employment discrimination issues, restrictive covenants, wrongful discharge, and other state and federal statutory and common law employment law issues. In his nearly 30 years of practice, Mr. King has been a proponent and frequent user of alternative dispute resolution procedures, and he has completed the Certificate Program in Mediation Skills Training at Northwestern University’s School of Professional Studies. A native of Chicago, Mr. King also serves on the boards of a number of other non-profit organizations focused on education and youth engagement, including The Children First Fund: The Chicago Public Schools Foundation and the Ounce of Prevention Fund.