Bolek Besser Glesius LLC - Cleveland, OH

Champions of Employee Rights in Cleveland

Bolek Besser Glesius LLC is a premier boutique law firm in Cleveland, Ohio, devoted exclusively to representing individuals in employment and civil rights matters. Unlike many firms that represent corporations, Bolek Besser Glesius stands firmly on the side of the employee. Located in the Landerbrook business corridor (serving the Greater Cleveland area), the firm has earned a stellar reputation for taking on powerful employers and winning. The partners-Cathleen Bolek, Matthew Besser, and Amy Glesius-are widely recognized as some of the top employment lawyers in the state, having each been named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers in America.

Protecting Your Livelihood and Dignity

The firm specializes in complex employment litigation, helping workers who have been mistreated, harassed, or illegally terminated. They understand that a job is more than just a paycheck; it is a source of identity and stability. When that is threatened by discrimination or retaliation, the legal team at Bolek Besser Glesius fights to restore justice. Their approach is both strategic and compassionate, providing clients with a clear roadmap through the legal system while aggressively pursuing every available remedy.

• Workplace Discrimination Lawyers: Fighting against bias based on race, age, gender, religion, disability, or national origin.
• Sexual Harassment Lawyers: Providing a safe and confidential environment for victims to seek justice against abusers and the companies that protect them.
• Wrongful Termination Lawyers: challenging illegal firings that violate public policy or employment contracts.
• Whistleblower Protection: Defending brave individuals who report corporate fraud, safety violations, or illegal activities.
• Severance Negotiations: Reviewing and negotiating exit packages to ensure employees receive fair compensation for their tenure.

Recognized for Excellence

Bolek Besser Glesius LLC is consistently ranked as a "Tier 1" firm by U.S. News & World Report. This recognition is a testament to their high ethical standards and professional ability. The attorneys are not just litigators; they are thought leaders in employment law, often handling appellate cases that shape the legal landscape for workers in Ohio. They treat every case with the seriousness it deserves, knowing that their work has a profound impact on their clients' lives.

"We represent people, not companies. When your rights are violated at work, we are the voice you need."

Strategic Location for Greater Cleveland

The firm is headquartered in the Landerbrook Corporate Center, situated in the eastern suburbs of Cleveland. This location offers a professional and private setting for sensitive consultations, away from the prying eyes of downtown corporate centers where an employer might be located. With easy access from I-271, the office is convenient for clients from all over Northeast Ohio. Bolek Besser Glesius combines the sophistication of a big city practice with the personal attention of a dedicated specialist firm.