Atty. John Robert Slater

Atty. John Robert Slater

John Robert Slater is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, osha, antitrust / trade law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Canton Canton 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About John Robert Slater at a glance

John Robert Slater is an Of Counsel based in Canton, Ohio. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, class action, and government. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1981). Educated at The Ohio State University J.D. (—) and The Ohio State University B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ohio State (Member, Workers' Compensation Law Committee) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Canton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Robert Slater is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, osha, antitrust / trade law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices in Canton, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Robert Slater's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Robert Slater 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 Robert Slater is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

John Robert Slater is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Ohio →

Class Action

John Robert Slater is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Ohio →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Canton 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 Robert Slater

Where is John Robert Slater's law office located?
John Robert Slater's law practice is located in Canton, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Robert Slater handle?
John Robert Slater focuses on employment, workers comp, class action, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Robert Slater practiced law?
John Robert Slater has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John Robert Slater go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has John Robert Slater received?
John Robert Slater's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

The Ohio State University J.D.
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The Ohio State University B.S.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1981

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