
Top Employment Law Firm in Cincinnati, Ohio
Defending Workers' Rights Across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana
Freking Myers & Reul LLC is an Ohio-based general litigation firm with a particular focus in employment law. We have been advocates for working people for more than three decades. Our office in Cincinnati serves the Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana areas.
Our team of lawyers and paralegals recognize that clients often appreciate counsel not only on their employment rights, but also on how best to process what can be a wrenching personal experience.
Call Freking Myers & Reul LLC at 513-866-8816 or contact us online to schedule a confidential consultation with an employment attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio and learn more about our services and how we can help.
Over 300 Years of Combined Legal Experience in Employment Law
Each Cincinnati employment lawyer at our firm has extensive experience in litigation in state and federal courts, but we also have extensive experience in mediation, arbitration, and settlement negotiations.
We represent employees in all aspects of the employment relationship—from negotiating employment contracts, and identifying and resolving issues that arise during employment, to representing employees in wrongful termination matters.
We also provide legal counsel to executive employees concerning their employment contracts, executive compensation plans, and non-compete agreements.
Comprehensive Employment Law Services in Cincinnati
Our employment law attorneys at remain current on the ever-changing laws that protect the rights of employees in the workplace.
We provide dedicated legal support to employees facing issues such as the following:
- Discharge or Potential Discharge
- Discrimination (age, race, gender, disability, pregnancy, national origin)
- Employee Workplace Privacy and Free Speech Issues
- Failure to Promote
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- Improper Classification for Overtime
- Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) Counseling
- Retaliation Issues
- Sexual Harassment
- Stock Options
- Unpaid Compensation
- Whistleblower Issues
- Post-Employment
Regardless of whether employment ends due to voluntary resignation, layoff, or disability, many individuals continue to face issues that require experienced legal support.
We continue to assist our clients with post-employment situations such as the following:
- Defamation (libel and slander)
- Disability Applications
- ERISA Benefits and Litigation
- Negative References
- Non-Compete Enforcement Issues
- Severance Agreements
Expert Legal Guidance for Pre-Employment Agreements in Cincinnati
The current employment environment presents many challenges for new hires. In addition, with new issues involving social media and privacy concerns, retaining an experienced legal counsel for advice and legal assistance helps ensure employees receive fair treatment when negotiating their employment contracts.
Our employment law attorneys represent clients in a variety of pre-employment issues, including the following:
- Contract Negotiation
- Pre-Employment Document Review

A Down to Earth Approach
Our CLients Share THeir Experiences
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“Recently had a need for an attorney was referred to this law firm met Mark Napier who took on our case he was professional, honest, and trustworthy would highly recommend this firm moving forward.”- Darryl P.
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“I recently had the pleasure of consulting with Kelly Myers during a very difficult contractual dispute with my prior workplace. While we agreed that it was best for me to continue myself, at least for a time, she was deeply helpful and insightful. We spoke for over 40 minutes about specific issues and I never felt rushed or unheard. I will recommend Ms. Myers to anyone who asks me for future employment issues. I am grateful and hopeful that this Google Review will bring new business to an attorney who I believe in just after a 40 minute consultation.”- Blake C.
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“Randy Freking, Katherine Daughtrey Neff, and Jeffrey Silverstein are competent and professional attorneys. They made me feel like I was heard, understood, and respected as a client. They stayed and supported me all day at my mediation, and their guidance and expertise were invaluable. I felt like they really did care, and I truly appreciated that.”- J. Sink
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“When I was wrongfully terminated by my previous employer there was not a question of who I needed to contact to get the help I needed. The team of Katherine Neff and Randy Freking was amazing and Katherine is a shark! Katherine was by my side to win an unemployment appeal, and in the end, I got exactly what I asked for and needed. I can not say enough about this firm but if you need help give them a call.”- Mike M.
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“Finding yourself on the receiving end of wrongdoing can be a difficult and daunting experience. And sometimes in order to make things right, you need professional help. Our family was very fortunate to find Mark Napier and his wonderful staff. He reviewed our situation thoroughly and counseled and advised us every step of the way. Not only were he and his staff personable and approachable, but they were also very comforting and assuring during a very difficult and stressful time. Mark Napier rectified a situation for us that we could not have managed on our own. Our many many thanks and appreciation to Mark Napier and his staff. Highly recommended!”- Jim S.
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“I have engaged the firm a few times regarding employment issues. Each time they were, kind, supportive, efficient, and provided excellent guidance. I have recommended them to several friends and colleagues. We were also impressed at how timely, organized and methodical they were!”- Virginia W.
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“I highly recommend Freking Myers & Reul. My lawyers Elizabeth "Liza" Newman and Jon Allison were both very attentive, understanding, and extremely knowledgeable about employment law. Their care for me and my situation went above and beyond what was right in the eyes of the law, but what was right for me as a person trying to be valued as an employee and as an individual. I always felt heard and never did I feel like just another case on their docket. I don't have experience with legal situations and their usual costs, but I felt like I more than got my money's worth with this firm. Thank you so much Liza and Jon!”- Karen P.
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“During a very difficult time I had the pleasure to work with Liza. She was quick to explain my options while listening and allowing me to explain my situation. She kept me updated during the process and explained everything as we went along. I would highly recommend her. Her knowledge and compassion made me feel comfortable during a time that was very challenging.”- Elizabeth Newman
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“I am very thankful that Mark Napier was recommended to my family. He is an awesome attorney. He is very knowledgeable, personable, and professional. He definitely went above and beyond in researching and preparing for the case. He also referred a brilliant mediator to guide the mediation process. I would highly recommend Mark to anyone needing legal services.”- Vicki G.

