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Jessi Ziska

Associate


Cleveland

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  • Litigation and Trials
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Overview

Jessi Ziska advises employers on various labor and employment issues, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and restrictive covenants in state and federal courts. Jessi’s experience includes conducting workplace investigations and advising employers on day-to-day human resource matters to ensure compliance with complex issues arising from state and federal employment laws, including Title VII, The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and other civil rights statutes. Additionally, she drafts and reviews employee handbooks, policies and procedures, and non-compete, severance, separation, and independent contractor agreements.

Prior to joining Fisher Phillips, Jessi was an associate for a business advisory and corporate law firm where she represented employers in matters involving wrongful discharge, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, breach of contract, unfair labor practice, and wage and hour claims.

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., 2017, University of Akron School of Law
  • B.A., 2014, magna cum laude, University of Akron

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Recognitions

  • Ohio Super Lawyers – Rising Star (2023-2024)

Affiliations

Professional Activities

  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

Insights

  • Insights

    01/30/25

    Ohio Public Schools Must Update Policies on Curriculum Content and Religious Instruction: 6 Key Takeaways From New “Parents’ Bill of Rights” Law

    Melissa A. Dials, Jeffrey D. Smith, Jessi Ziska

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