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    Ohio Has 956 Civil Rights Attorneys with 596 Reviews

    Matthew D. Besser

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    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Discrimination, Constitutional and more
    US News' The Best Lawyers in America's 2022 Cleveland "Employment Lawyer of the Year," representing employees. Named a "Super Lawyer" in Cleveland employment law. Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell.
    Joe Edwards

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    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Columbus Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney W. Joseph Edwards grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is an avid hockey fan, and enjoys learning more about Russia, including speaking the Russian language. Joe is a former prosecuting attorney and start...

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    Civil Rights

    Civil rights attorneys protect individuals’ constitutional and statutory rights against discrimination, police misconduct, or government overreach. They investigate violations, file lawsuits or administrative complaints, seek injunctive relief or damages, represent plaintiffs in class actions, and work to enforce equal treatment under law and institutional reform.

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    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor
    Bio: I litigate civil rights cases because I believe in them. I believe in the right to free speech, the right of citizens' to be secure in their own homes, and the right to be free from false prosecutions and excessive force at the hands of the police...
    Judith Ellen Galeano

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    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Discrimination, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Judith E. Galeano (Partner) was born in New York, New York, and was raised in New York City and Toledo, Ohio. Ms. Galeano received her B.A. in Economics from the University of Toledo and her J.D. from The Ohio State University College of Law, wher...
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Constitutional, Discrimination and more
    Bio: A former federal prosecutor, large-city law director, and large-firm litigator, Subodh Chandra is The Chandra Law Firm LLC's founding and managing partner. His practice focuses on high-profile civil-rights litigation, along with white-collar-crimi...
    David A. Nacht

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    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Federal Crime and more
    Protecting the rights of employees and consumers in Michigan and Ohio. NachtLaw is here to help!
    John S. Marshall

    PRO

    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor
    Effectively representing individuals in employment matters for 33 years.
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Sexual Harassment and more
    Bio: Since 2014, Sam Schlein has devoted his career to representing individuals in employment and civil rights litigation. His practice areas include discrimination, retaliation, wrongful discharge, sexual harassment, police misconduct, and prison cond...
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights
    Bio: **Not accepting clients in Ohio at this time** Born and grew up Columbus, Ohio's west side, to an Irish newspaperman father from Boston and a mother whose family were miners and boilermen. I remember the steam engines chuffing on the spur line run...
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
    Bio: Background: Sean is an experienced attorney in the field of serious personal injury litigation. Now in his fifth year of practice, Sean has worked hand in hand with some of the best attorneys in the country. Recently named a Top 40 Under 40 Attorn...
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: I have experiences as both a trial lawyer and in-house counsel. I measure success in a case not merely by the result but more by the level of satisfaction enjoyed by my client. When I see sheer relief in a client’s eyes that a matter has been reso...
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Discrimination, Employment & Labor and more
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Background. Now in her ninth year of practice, Chanda is no stranger to the courtroom and she has sat as first chair on numerous jury trials throughout Central Ohio. Chanda has focused her legal practice on personal injury cases and she’s been hel...
    Timothy Alan Hess

    PRO

    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more
    Charged with a crime? Assaulted by an officer? Do you know your rights?Speak with someone who does.
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Trucking Accident, Brain Injury and more
    Bio: I am lucky to get to do what I love for a living: fighting for justice for people who have been injured. Our firm is located on Lake Erie and has been in this region since my grandfather and his brother started the firm in 1931. As a result of the...
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect and more
    Bio: I joined the Spangenberg firm as an associate attorney in 2004. I graduated "magna cum laude" from the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 2002 where I served as managing editor of the Cleveland State Law Review. While an editor, I authored and p...
    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury
    Bio: Our firm has a broad and diverse practice pursuing justice for plaintiffs throughout the nation. We represent people in cases that change lives.
    Jeffrey Alan Stankunas

    PRO

    Ohio Civil Rights Attorney
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Litigation, Employment & Labor and more

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