Atty. John A. Peca, Esq.

Atty. John A. Peca, Esq.

John A. Peca, Esq. is a lawyer practicing businesses, mergers & acquisitions, strategic planning and 4 other areas of law.

Cleveland Cleveland 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John A. Peca, Esq. at a glance

John A. Peca, Esq. is a President based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Climaco, Wilcox, Peca & Garofoli Co., L.P.A.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment, business, bankruptcy, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1977), U.S. Tax Court (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1980), and District of Columbia (1986). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1977) and John Carroll University (B.S.B.A. Accounting, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cleveland, Ohio State and American Bar Associations American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John A. Peca, Esq. is a lawyer practicing businesses, mergers & acquisitions, strategic planning and 4 other areas of law
  • John A. received a B.S.B.A. degree from John Carroll University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John A. practices at Climaco, Wilcox, Peca & Garofoli Co., L.P.A. in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John A. Peca, Esq.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Peca, Esq. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John A. Peca, Esq. is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John A. Peca, Esq. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John A. Peca, Esq. is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Ohio →

Mergers & Acquisitions

John A. Peca, Esq. is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Ohio →

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John A. Peca, Esq.

Where is John A. Peca, Esq.'s law office located?
John A. Peca, Esq.'s law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Climaco, Wilcox, Peca & Garofoli Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A. Peca, Esq. handle?
John A. Peca, Esq. focuses on employment, business, bankruptcy, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John A. Peca, Esq. practiced law?
John A. Peca, Esq. has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John A. Peca, Esq. go to law school?
John A. Peca, Esq. earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S.B.A. Accounting, 1974).
How can I contact John A. Peca, Esq. for a consultation?
You can contact John A. Peca, Esq. directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John A. Peca, Esq. received?
John A. Peca, Esq.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1977
B.S.B.A. Accounting
John Carroll University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1980
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and District of Columbia Circuits
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, U.S. District Court for the Distr
Admitted: 1987

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