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About Peter
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Insurance
40%
21 years
Appeals
20%
21 years
Car Accident
20%
21 years
Commercial Real Estate
15%
20 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
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Licensed in Ohio for 20 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Traska Law Firm, LLC
PO Box 609306, Cleveland, OH, 44109
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Peter Daniel Traska's Reviews
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Posted by Anthony | February 21, 2015
A+ Highly knowledgable and very good in keeping me informed the entire process. Would recommend
Previous Elk&Elk lawyer I choose to stay with Peter as he transitioned into his own practice. Very professional and knowledgable while always keeping the client in the know on all details. Very recommended and trustworthy guy.
Peter Daniel Traska's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is one of the best appellate lawyers in the community."
"A lawyer's lawyer. Beyond being a great advocate, Mr. Traska is invested in the betterment of our system of justice."
"I endorse this lawyer. Peter is as capable as any attorney in navigating the nuances of difficult legal issues and is on the cutting edge of finding creative ways to assist clients in getting past barriers that both unfriendly legal decisions and anti-consumer legislation create. He is generous with his time in helping other lawyers, and is a credit to his clients and his profession."
"I worked with Peter for several years at my prior place of employment and he is thoroughly knowledgeable regarding personal injury matters and injury insurance contract issues. Peter also teaches the appellate advocacy class at Cleveland Marshall College of Law."
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Experience
Honors
2010
Distinguished Service Award, Ohio Association for Justice
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
2002 - 2012
Associate, Elk & Elk Co., Ltd.
Associations
Order of Barristers
Member
Ohio Association for Justice
Member-OAJ Amicus Curiae Committee
2007 - 2010
Ohio Association for JusticeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Police officer hurt in line of duty (January 2011)
$17,500
Motor vehicle accident resulted in injuries (July 2009)
$23,000
Motor vehicle accident resulted in multiple injuries (May 2010)
$50,000
Farm tractor accident resulted in injuries to a minor (May 2010)
$125,000
Motor vehicle accident resulted in fractured vertebrae (February 2010)
$600,000
Education
2002
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Case Western Reserve University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Cleveland State University
Speaking Engagements
2012
Annual Convention
Billed v. Paid & the Collateral Source Rule
2011
Insurance Law CLE
Billed v. Paid: The Collateral Attack on the Collateral Source Rule
2010
Webinar
discussing Erwin v. Bryan (2010), 125 Ohio St.3d 519
2010
2010
OAJ Webinar
Jacques v. Manton, 125 Ohio St. 3d 342
2010
NCAJ Convention
Billed v. Paid: The Collateral Attack on the Collateral Source Rule
2010
CLE Seminars- Cleveland, Columbus & Dayton
Insurance Law
2010
CLE Seminar
Billed v. Paid: The Collateral Attack on the Collateral Source Rule
2009
OAJ Webinar
National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh v. Wuerth (2009), 122 Ohio St.3d 594
2009
CLE Presentation-Columbus and Cleveland
Coping with a Headache–How Best to Resolve Subrogation and Unpaid Medical Providers
2008
Publications
2009
22 J.L. & Health 241 (2009)
Discretion to Follow the Law: The Collision of Ohio’s Nursing Home Bill of Rights with Ohio’s Political Subdivision Tort Liability Act
Languages
English