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Neil Edward Klingshirn

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Neil Edward Klingshirn
Employment problems? I can help. Contact me about retaliation, harassment or discrimination at work.
5.0 star rating
Neil Klingshirn is A+++
- a Employment client
5.0 star rating
Very HIP
- a Business client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

Superb

10

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (30%-45%), Hourly ($250-$300/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 330-665-5445
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  • Fortney & Klingshirn
    4040 Embassy Parkway Suite 280
    Akron, OH 44333
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Neil represents individuals and business owners in all employment matters, in including discrimination, sexual harassment, non-competition and wrongful... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Neil Klingshirn is A+++”

Posted by: a Employment client, 2007-07-05 over 4 years ago.

Client Review: I recommend Mr. Klingshirn without hesitation or reservation. He is conscientious, razor-sharp mentally and intellectually and a master at... more
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5 star rating

“Very HIP”

Posted by: a Business client, 2007-07-05 over 4 years ago.

Client Review: I met Neil in April of 2005. My start up was facing a few legal issues that had the potential to bury us. To make a long story short, Neil helped us... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


David Alan Young

Neil is an outstanding member of the bar in Northeastern Ohio. He has a tremendous grasp of the law in the employment arena and is competent, smart,... more

Endorsement from lawyer: David Young , Cleveland (OH), Over 3 years ago
Britt Jason Rossiter

I endorse this lawyer's work.

Endorsement from lawyer: Britt Rossiter , Cleveland (OH), About 4 years ago

Résumé

 

License

25 years since Neil Edward Klingshirn was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Ohio Active 1986 02/05/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Fortney & Klingshirn 1993–present
Associate at Millisor & Nobil 1988–1999
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 1986
Kent State University Accounting bachelor's of business administration 1983

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV rated, for the highest legal ability and ethics 2006
Super Lawyer Ohio Super Lawyers and Northern Ohio Live 2005
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Member Community Legal Aid 2009-present
Board Member Ohio Employment Lawyers Association 2006-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 3
Answers: 1 Legal Answer
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Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Unlock Non-compete Agreements Unlock Non-compete Agreements - Keys to Escape 2010
Retaliation Cases Employee Rights Quarterly 2000

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Strategies for Resolving Non-competition Disputes, with Views from the Bench Midwest Labor Law Conference 2010
Winning Cases with OELASmart.net Ohio Employment Lawyers Assn 2009 Seminar 2009
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