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Peter George Friedmann
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Biography
Peter Friedmann is a dedicated Ohio employment litigation attorney and founding member of The Friedmann Firm, LLC, with offices in Columbus and North Royalton. He represents employees across Ohio in both state and federal courts, fighting for their rights in cases involving discrimination, harassment, FMLA violations, unpaid wages, overtime and commission disputes, wrongful termination, unlawful retaliation, whistleblower claims, and other workplace injustices.
Licensed to practice in all Ohio state courts, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court, Pete brings extensive legal knowledge and trial experience to every case. He has successfully secured significant verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients, earning a reputation as a passionate and effective advocate.
Pete’s dedication to his clients has earned him recognition from Best Lawyers, a Top 3 Employment Lawyer rating from Three Best Rated, and multiple selections as a Super Lawyers “Rising Star” in employment litigation. He also holds Superb ratings on Avvo and has been recognized with the Avvo Top Contributor award.
Outside the courtroom, Pete frequently lectures on employment law topics and is an active member of the Central Ohio Association for Justice, Ohio Association for Justice, and the Ohio Employment Lawyers Association. A graduate of Ohio University’s College of Business and Capital University Law School, Pete was honored for his leadership and advocacy during law school, including recognition by The Order of Barristers.
Pete credits his strong work ethic to his family and approaches each case with the same dedication and persistence that has defined his career.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Employment and Labor
100%
14 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Ohio for 13 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
The Friedmann Firm LLC
3740 Ridge Mill Dr, Hilliard, OH, 43206
The Friedmann Firm LLC
9664 Akins Rd, Building 2, Unit 1, North Royalton, OH, 44133
The Friedmann Firm LLC
201 E 5th St, Suite 1900-1188, Cincinnati, OH, 45202
The Friedmann Firm LLC
3950 Sunforest Court, Suite 200 - #3425, Toledo, OH, 43623
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Contracts & Agreements
Posted by James | May 04, 2015 | Contracts & Agreements
Best Lawyer Ive Worked With
Peter G Friedman helped me with a legal matter and did so in a highly professional, efficient and very reasonably priced fashion. Quite simply the best help I've received for such a matter and I've used many lawyers over many years for business contracts, partnerships, etc. Very highly recommended.
Peter George Friedmann's Lawyer Endorsements
"Pete knows employment law frontwards and backwards, and he does not back down from a fight. I would not hesitate to hire him for any Ohio employment matter."
Sunni Sugimoto-Dinicola
Employment and labor lawyer | Oct 31
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I highly recommend Peter and his firm. He is an outstanding lawyer with a compassionate nature. Peter and his firm are who I immediately think of whenever I have an employment matter that needs attention."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Pete for over five years. Our firm regularly works with his on employment and labor issues. They are reliable, hardworking, and get great results for their clients. I also very much respect Pete's entrepreneurial spirit for starting his own practice at such a young age."
"Pete is an excellent attorney and I would not hesitate to recommend anyone to him."
"Peter is a great attorney. I have referred clients to him, and all have been very pleased with his advice. He is very knowledgeable, very professional, and strives to achieve the best result for his clients."
"Mr. Friedmann is an excellent advocate for his clients. He is attentive to details and works tirelessly to obtain optimal results."
"Pete is a great lawyer. His work ethic is unmatched and he constantly strives to give his clients the best legal representation possible. He is creative, constantly researching and thinking of different arguments for every legal situation. I have seen him in trial- very impressive!"
"Mr. Friedmann is the definition of a professional. His approach to every task is the same, with the only acceptable result as excellence. His attention to detail and work ethic are unmatched. Pete has my highest recommendation for all business and employment needs."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Top 3 Employment Lawyers in Columbus, Ohio, Three Best Rated
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Top 3 Employment Lawyers in Columbus, Ohio, Three Best Rated
2012
Outstanding Service & Leadership, Capital University Law School - Moot Court
2012
Excellence in oral and written advocacy, The Order of Barristers
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Founding Member, The Friedmann Firm, LLC
2012 - 2012
Intern, Capital University Law School Legal Clinic
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, The Law Office of Eric Jones
2010 - 2010
Extern, Ohio Attorney General
Associations
2019 - Present
United States Supreme CourtMember
2015 - Present
Ohio Association for JusticeBoard Member
2015 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitMember
2014 - Present
Central Ohio Association for JusticeBoard Member
2014 - Present
Ohio Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2015 - 2018
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Roger Paul Lankford v. Reladyne LLC
Jury Verdict in favor of Client
Education
2012
Capital University
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
Ohio University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
Ohio Association for Justice Annual Convention
ADA, Title VII, and FMLA for New Lawyers
2015
Ohio New Lawyer Training Seminar
Basic Employment Law for New Lawyers
2014
Managing Your Law Practice
Managing Your Law Practice
2013
The Ohio State University - Moritz College of Law
Starting Your Law Practice
Publications
2022
The Friedmann Firm
Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act
2020
2019
Ohio Association for Justice - The Quarterly
Breach of Employment Contract Frequently Asked Questions
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I be terminated because of bathroom breaks?
10 Jun 2016
Q&A
What can I do about not getting paid for completing a trucking load with no issues having to do with my pickup and delivery?
04 Jun 2016
Q&A
Can I work 2 full time jobs?
08 Jun 2016