Atty. Peter Turner

Atty. Peter Turner

Peter Turner is a lawyer practicing chair, civil & commercial litigation, commercial law and 11 other areas of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Profile Summary

About Peter Turner at a Glance

Peter Turner is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1981), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1982), District of Columbia (1985), and Maryland U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Sixth and District of Columbia Circuits and U.S. Supreme Cou (1986). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1981) and The Ohio State University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association Ohio State Bar Association American Bar Association. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Peter Turner

  • Peter Turner is a lawyer practicing chair, civil & commercial litigation, commercial law and 11 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Peter practices at Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Turner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Turner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.

Employment Law in Cleveland

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Cleveland

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

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Intellectual Property in Cleveland

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Product Liability in Cleveland

Peter Turner is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation in Cleveland

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 Cleveland

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 venue, 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.

Cleveland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cleveland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Peter Turner

Where is Peter Turner's law office located?
Peter Turner's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Turner handle?
Peter Turner focuses on employment, business, ip, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Peter Turner practiced law?
Peter Turner has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Peter Turner go to law school?
Peter Turner earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Peter Turner for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Turner 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 Peter Turner received?
Peter Turner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Peter Turner

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Peter Turner's practice in the field of employment, business, ip, product liability, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter Turner brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ohio, U.S. Court of Military Appeals, and District of Columbia, Peter Turner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and ip, Peter Turner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cleveland

A Cleveland-based practice means Peter Turner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Peter Turner Handles in Cleveland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter Turner has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter Turner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Peter Turner Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1981
B.S.
The Ohio State University
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1982
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1985
Maryland U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Sixth and District of Columbia Circuits and U.S. Supreme Cou
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, District of Columbia and District of M
Admitted: 1986

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