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James W. Slater

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Civil Rights, Animal Bite, Car Accident, Medical Malpractice, Mass Torts
Deliviering Positie Results for Clients Throughout Ohio for Over 40 Years!

James Slater was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on October 5, 1943. Mr. Slater attended college at the University of Connecticut, graduating with hono... (more)

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John Joseph Lynett

Litigation, Insurance, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice
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John Joseph Lynett

Litigation, Insurance, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice
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Joseph Laatsch

Nursing Home, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
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Michael Schmeltzer

Landlord-Tenant, Lawsuit & Dispute, Wrongful Termination, Civil Rights, Accident & Injury
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Robert Paul Horton

Landlord-Tenant, Child Custody, Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice
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Silas Milan Pisani

Estate, Child Custody, Divorce & Family Law, Medical Malpractice
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Virginia Lee Prochnow

Estate, Criminal, Civil & Human Rights, Medical Malpractice
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Products Liability, Wrongful Death

Slater & Zurz LLP
One Cascade Plaza
Akron, OH 44308
41.0816255,-81.5194723
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Akron, OH 44308

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