Atty. Jeffrey B. Keiper
Jeffrey B. Keiper is a principal in the Cleveland, Ohio, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.
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Jeffrey B. Keiper is a employment and litigation attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Jackson Lewis PC. Admitted to practice in Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association. Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Jeffrey B. Keiper is a principal in the Cleveland, Ohio, office of Jackson Lewis P.C
- Throughout his career, Jeff has devoted his practice exclusively to several areas of management side employment and labor law
- Jeff has successfully defended complex single- and multi-plaintiff employment litigation matters for large manufacturing and service companies, both in court and in arbitrations, and has also handled countless labor arbitrations
- He has represented employers before multiple state and federal courts, as well as state and federal agencies such as the OCRC, EEOC and NLRB
- Jeff has significant experience representing employers in the food production, life sciences, automotive, steel/metal fabricating and coatings, and other manufacturing industries in a variety of litigation and traditional labor relations matters, including collective bargaining and representation cases
- Jeff has particularly extensive experience advising and defending employers in sexual harassment, disability, accommodation, retaliation, and other employment discrimination claims, and the full range of wrongful discharge claims
- He also frequently provides training, consultation and coaching relative to such matters, including preventive strategies, reasonable accommodation, union avoidance, and practical solutions
- While attending law school, he was an associate editor of the Ohio State Law Journal
Practice Areas Explained
Jeffrey B. Keiper's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey B. Keiper handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Jeffrey B. Keiper is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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