Peter Ordower

Peter Ordower: Attorney with Law Office of Peter Ordower
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Gold Client Champion
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Biography

Peter Ordower has been practicing law since 1980, earning accolades as a Leading American Lawyer in commercial litigation for his exceptional legal skills and ethical standards. For over 25 years, he has consistently received high ratings and multiple Client Distinction Awards. As a former partner at a national litigation firm, Peter’s unique skills extend to class and mass actions. His extensive experience covers trials and appeals in various courts, along with representation before regulatory bodies such as the IRS. Peter holds degrees from prestigious institutions including the University of Chicago Law School and Loyola University, underpinned by mediation training. He serves as an arbitrator and mediator for multiple respected organizations, including FINRA. His representation spans many industries, underscoring his versatility in handling complex legal matters. As a member of the Chicago and Illinois Bar Associations, Peter is known for his dedication to clients, successfully securing millions in recoveries.

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Areas of Practice (84)

  • Contract Disputes
  • Employment Disputes
  • Consumer Fraud
  • Financial Fraud
  • Property Damage
  • Creditor's and Debtor's Rights
  • Real Estate and Lien Claims
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Partnership and Shareholder Disputes
  • Breach of Fiduciary Duties
  • Discrimination
  • Business Regulation
  • Trials
  • Appeals
  • Arbitrations
  • Mediations
  • Administrative Proceedings
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Appellate Practice
  • Business Law
  • Consumer Law
  • Insurance
  • Investment Law
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Litigation
  • Negligence
  • Unfair Competition
  • Civil Practice
  • Fraud and Deceit
  • Business Litigation
  • Labor and Employment
  • Fraud
  • Fiduciary Claims
  • Corporate Governance
  • Investment Fraud
  • Restraining Orders
  • Contractor Disputes
  • Collections
  • Intellectual Property
  • Negotiations
  • Legal Consultation
  • Co-Counsel and Local Counsel
  • Civil Litigation
  • Complex Litigation
  • Administrative Law
  • Banking Business Interruption
  • Breach of Contract
  • Civil Rights
  • Contracts
  • Corporate Law
  • Car Accident
  • Condominium Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Construction Law
  • Debt Relief
  • Debtor and Creditor
  • Discrimination
  • Employment
  • Entertainment Law
  • Foreclosure
  • Securities Fraud
  • Government
  • Whisteblower
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Nursing Home Litigation
  • Wrongful Death
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Transportation
  • Torts
  • Securities
  • Slip and Fall
  • Products Liability
  • Premises Liability
  • Personal Injury
  • Property Insurance
  • Mediation
  • Libel
  • Insurance
  • Homeowners Association Law
  • Human Resources Law
  • Contracts & Agreements
  • Antitrust
  • Debt Settlement
  • Arbitration
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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Illinois, A.B.; Loyola University of Chicago, M.B.A.
Law School Attended:
University of Chicago, J.D., 1980
Year of First Admission:
1980
Admission:
1980, Illinois; 1980, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, Central District Illinois
Memberships:
American Bar Association; Illinois State Bar Association; Chicago Bar Association.
ISLN:
904675434

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
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Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available, Retainer Fee

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0
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5.0/5.0 (9 reviews)

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5.0/5.0 (7 reviews)
Gold Client Champion

I had the pleasure of being represented by Peter Ordower, and I cannot recommend him highly enough. Peter is an incredibly astute and smart attorney who truly puts his client’s interests at the fore...

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Contact Information:

312-448-6930  Phone

312-263-8083  Fax

www.ChicagoLawsuits.com

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