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I am the founder and owner of Contreras Law. My firm is committed to providing our clients with the highest quality legal representation while also ensuring they understand the process and remain involved in their case as it progresses from start to finish. The firm's approach to each case is focused on obtaining favorable results for our clients with the experience of larger firms while providing the responsiveness and dedication of a small firm.
We are passionate about representing our clients and pursuing their claims. Based out of Columbus, Ohio, we represent employees and clients throughout the States of Ohio and Florida. Attorney Contreras is licensed to practice in all state courts throughout Ohio and Florida, and federal courts throughout the states as well.
After spending years representing large businesses and insurance companies, Attorney Contreras now dedicates his practice to providing the same high quality legal representation to employees, individuals, small businesses and business owners throughout Ohio. With the experience and knowledge obtained from representing large employers and insurance companies over the years, Contreras Law will fight them on behalf of employees whose employers have violated the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"), the Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA"), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act ("ADEA"), or any of the related federal and state employment practices laws.
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State: Ohio
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
State: Florida
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
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1550 Old Henderson Road, Suite 126, Columbus, OH, 43220
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37 Client Reviews
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Posted by Bobbi Jo | April 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Service!
Peter and his team did a great job resolving my case during the pandemic. Highly recommended and would use again!
Posted by Rondell | November 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Won't stop until they get to the point and get results
When I tell you Mr Peters and his law firm was very very patient they did a wonderful job I couldn't ask for anyone better especially if sight unseen they call me they communicate with me they make sure they ask questions if there was any doubt they asked again like these people were unreal Mr Peters...
Posted by Stephanie | April 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Class Action
Excellent Attorney Peter Contreras
Mr. Contreras was a great choice to represent us for our class action lawsuit. He was very professional, knowledgeable & trustworthy. He also had great communication from the beginning of our case until the settlement was reached. I would definitely use Contreras Law again in the future as well as r...
Posted by Rebecca | April 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Amazing
I could not have had a better experience than with Mr. Contreras. This was a very tough time for me and he was amazing with the guidance. I would recommend him every time!!!
Posted by anonymous | March 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Nice lawyer and nice job!
Peter is a very good lawyer and very knowledgable. I hired him as my lawyer for dealing with my unemployment case and he got the settlement agreement done in two months. He always responded very quickly to answer my questions about my case. I highly recommend him if someone needs his services.
"Peter Contreras is a well respected by his peers for his diligence and knowledge. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him."
"Peter is a highly skilled and knowledgeable civil litigator. Peter has a great work ethic and reputation to match. I would not hesitate to recommend Peter to anyone in need of employment, labor, or other general business representation."
"Mr. Contreras is an excellent and effective advocate for his clients. My endorsement comes without hesitation."
Criminal defense lawyer
Family lawyer
Employment and labor lawyer
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
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2020
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2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Star, Ohio SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016 - Present
Owner, Contreras Law, LLC
2011 - 2016
Associate Attorney, Brunner Quinn
2008 - 2010
Associate Attorney, Marks Gray, PA
2018 - Present
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2017 - Present
Ohio Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
The case was successfully resolved for my clients.
Case was settled before filing suit and client was satisfied with results.
Summary judgment granted in favor of Attorney Contreras' clients, and judgment was successfully defended on appeal before the 2nd District Court of Appeals.
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BS - Bachelor of Science - Finance
2005
BS - Bachelor of Science - Real Estate
English
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