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Chastity L. Christy

Chastity L. ChristyChastity-Christy

Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Phone: 440-544-1122 ext 108
Fax: 440-996-0064
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Chastity, a 2012 and 2014 Super Lawyers Rising Star, received her Bachelor of Arts degree, summa cum laude, in Social Sciences from Clarion University of Pennsylvania in 2000, and her Juris Doctorate from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 2003. Chastity has been admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio since 2003 and in the Northern District of Ohio since 2004.

She has dedicated her legal career to advocating on behalf of employees, and has successfully represented many employees in employment discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation matters, in various forums, including federal court, state courts, arbitrations, mediations, the State Personnel Board of Review, and appellate courts. She has also obtained favorable appellate decisions in a variety of appellate matters.

Chastity is a member of the Ohio Employment Lawyers Association (OELA), the Cleveland Employment Lawyers Association (CELA), and the Ohio State Bar Association.

Other services that Chastity performs:

  • Employment Contracts, Severance Agreements, Separation Agreements
  • Representing Employees in front of the State Personnel Board of Review

On a personal level, Chastity actively participates in advocating against animal cruelty and abuse, and spends her time volunteering through animal rescue organizations that advocate on behalf of animal rights.

Areas of Practice

  • Age discrimination
  • Gender discrimination
  • Race discrimination
  • Retaliation
  • Sexual harassment
  • Disability discrimination
  • Wrongful termination
  • Pregnancy discrimination

Litigation Percentage

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

Ohio, 2003
U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 2004

Education

Case Western Reserve University Law School, Cleveland, Ohio
J.D. – 2003
Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, Pennsylvania
B.A. – 2000

Published Works

Consumer Class Actions, Cleveland Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2003

Representative Cases

  • Campolieti v. Cleveland Dept. of Public Safety, 184 Ohio App.3d 419 (8th App. Ohio 2009)
  • Conti v. Spitzer Auto World Amherst, Inc., 2008 WL 754759 (9th App. Ohio 2008)

Honors and Awards

Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2012 – 2014

Professional Associations and Memberships

Ohio Employment Lawyers Association (OELA), Member
Cleveland Employment Lawyers Association (CELA), Member
National Employment Lawyers Association, Member

Past Employment Positions

Zipkin Whiting Co., LPA, Attorney, 2004 – 2008