About Mr. Neil Edward Klingshirn

Mr. Neil Edward Klingshirn is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, non-compete agreements, unemployment compensation and 4 other areas of law. Neil received a B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Neil practices at Elfvin, Klingshirn, Royer & Torch, LLC in Independence, OH.

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Awards

Silver Client Champion

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AV Preeminent Peer Rated

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5.0

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5.0

Value for Money

4.8

Labor and Employment

Posted by anonymous

April 19, 2017

Hired Attorney

Neil works diligently for his clients. He is intelligent, tenacious, creative and responsive. I would highly recommend Neil to anyone in need of a great employment attorney.

Business Law

Posted by anonymous

June 11, 2015

Hired Attorney

The man is a prodigy.. Absolutely love his work. The job he did for me was nothing short of amazing. Neil successfully negotiated a non-compete for me and I now have my life back!

Contracts

Posted by anonymous

May 23, 2012

Hired Attorney

Neil cared about our family and our case. He went above and beyond what he needed to do, and frankly what he was paid to do. We would HIGHLY recommend Neil's services.

Employment Contracts

Posted by anonymous

September 18, 2019

Hired Attorney

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Services

Areas of Law

Labor and Employment 1
- Discrimination
Workers Compensation
Other 5
- Employment Litigation
- Non-Compete Agreements
- Unemployment Compensation
- Contract Negotiation
- Business

Practice Details

Firm Information

Position
Partner

Firm Name
Elfvin, Klingshirn, Royer & Torch, LLC
Representative Cases & Transactions

Cases
Hall v. Banc One Mgmt. Corp., (2007) 114 Ohio St. 3d 484 (as amici curiae)
City of Lima v. DePalma, (2004) 104 Ohio St. 3d 1201 (as amici curiae)
State ex rel. Schneider v. Board of Education, (1998) 39 Ohio St. 3d 281
Kardules v. City of Columbus, 95 F.3d 1335 (6th Cir. 1996)
Dworning v. City of Euclid, 2006 Ohio 6772 (8th App. Dist. 2006) (as amici curiea)
Yovanno v. Ryder Sys., 2003 Ohio 6824 (9th App. Dist. 2003)
Cooke v. SGS Tool Co., 2000 Ohio App. LEXIS 1784 (9th App. Dist. 2000)
Bertr
v. Controlled Power Ltd. Pshp., 1996 Ohio App. LEXIS 6075 (5th App. Dist. 1996)
Logaristic v. King Musical Instruments, Inc., 71 Ohio App. 3d 280 (11th App. Dist. 1991).

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1986, Ohio
U.S. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit

Bar Fellowship
Ohio State Bar Foundation
Education & Certifications

Law School
Ohio State University College of Law
Class of 1986
J.D.
cum laude

Other Education
Kent State University
Class of 1983
B.A.
summa cum laude

Legal Certifications
Certified Specialist, Labor and Employment Law, Ohio State Bar Association
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1961
Avon Lake, Ohio, 1961

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