Profile
Defenders of Civil Rights and Justice
The Chandra Law Firm LLC is a boutique litigation powerhouse headquartered in the historic Warehouse District of downtown Cleveland. Founded by former federal prosecutor and Cleveland Law Director Subodh Chandra, the firm is dedicated to the mission that ‘Your case is our cause.’ Since its inception, the firm has handled some of the most high-profile and sensitive legal matters in Ohio, ranging from landmark civil rights cases to complex white-collar criminal defense. They are known for their fearlessness in taking on powerful institutions, including government entities, police departments, and large corporations, to hold them accountable for misconduct and discrimination.
Employment and Whistleblower Protection
Employees who face discrimination, harassment, or retaliation need a legal team that can match the resources of their employers. The Chandra Law Firm specializes in employment law, representing individuals who have been wrongfully terminated or subjected to a hostile work environment based on race, gender, age, or disability. They also have a robust practice in representing whistleblowers, particularly in False Claims Act cases where individuals expose fraud against the government. If you are looking to find a lawyer who will protect your career and your reputation while fighting for your rights, this firm offers unmatched expertise and strategic aggression.
- Civil Rights Violations: Representing victims of police brutality, excessive force, and malicious prosecution (including the Tamir Rice estate).
- Employment Discrimination: Fighting for workers facing bias, sexual harassment, and retaliation in the workplace.
- White-Collar Defense: defending individuals and businesses against federal and state criminal investigations and charges.
- First Amendment Litigation: Protecting free speech rights against government overreach and suppression.
High-Stakes Litigation
The Chandra Law Firm is not a high-volume practice; they carefully select cases where they can make a significant impact. Their attorneys are brilliant strategists and skilled litigators who are frequently recognized by Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers. They handle internal investigations for companies and provide crisis management for clients whose reputations are on the line. Whether it is a complex business dispute or a constitutional challenge, the firm brings a level of intellectual rigor and preparation that is respected throughout the legal community. For those seeking to hire an attorney for a matter where the stakes are incredibly high, The Chandra Law Firm is a premier choice in Cleveland.
Rooted in Cleveland
Located in the Chandra Law Building on West 6th Street, the firm is deeply embedded in the civic life of Cleveland. Their work has shaped public policy and police practices in the city. They offer a mix of fee structures depending on the case type, including hourly rates for defense work and contingency fees for civil rights and injury matters. When justice demands a fight, The Chandra Law Firm stands ready to lead the charge.
Specializing In
Civil Rights, Police Misconduct, White Collar Defense, Whistleblower Claims
Address & Location
The Chandra Law Building, 1265 W 6th St, Suite #400, Cleveland, OH 44113
Building Location
Located in a historic building known as The Chandra Law Building in the vibrant Warehouse District of downtown Cleveland. The building features classic architecture and is situated near the corner of West 6th and St. Clair Avenue.
Suite Access
Enter the building from West 6th Street. Take the elevator to the 4th floor to reach the firm’s reception area in Suite 400.
Parking Details
Metered street parking is available on West 6th Street. There are also several surface parking lots and garages nearby in the Warehouse District.
Public Transit
Easily accessible via RTA. The W 6th St & St Clair Ave bus stop is directly adjacent to the building.
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