Meet Colleen Del Balso: Defending Rights, Fighting for Justice
- August 12, 2025
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Legal crises don’t wait for convenient moments. For over twenty years, Colleen Del Balso has stood ready to guide individuals and small businesses through Northeast Ohio’s most complex legal challenges. Colleen’s courtroom presence speaks volumes. Whether she’s dismantling an illegal…
Remembering Jerry A. Petersen: Lawyer, Father, Grandfather
- April 29, 2025
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July 30, 1938 – April 24, 2025 As we reflect on the passing of Jerry A. Petersen, who left us on April 24, 2025, at age 86, our hearts are filled with both deep sadness and profound gratitude. For those…
Honoring Law Day 2025: A Celebration Amid Loss
- April 25, 2025
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This year’s Law Day celebration held profound meaning for our firm and the entire Geauga County legal community. While we gathered to honor the Constitution’s promise of “Out of Many, One” and celebrate the Law Enforcement Officer of the Year…
Susan Petersen Named 2025 Notable Trial Attorney by Crain’s Cleveland Business: A Year of Impact, Advocacy, and Unmatched Excellence
- April 1, 2025
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March 20, 2025 — Crain’s Cleveland Business has named Susan Petersen one of its 2025 Notable Litigators & Trial Attorneys —a powerful recognition of the skill, resolve, and moral clarity she brings to every case, and every client. Bold in…
Susan Petersen Leads with Vision and Voice at Prestigious International Gathering of Trial Lawyers
- March 15, 2025
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March 15, 2025 We’re thrilled to share that Susan Petersen, founding partner of Petersen & Petersen, made an unforgettable mark at this year’s International Society of Barristers (ISOB) Annual Meeting in Aruba. As a respected Board Member and National Co-Chair…
Petersen & Petersen Secures Landmark Appellate Victory: Ohio’s Medical Malpractice Damages Cap Overturned for the Catastrophically Injured
- January 31, 2025
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On January 30, 2025, in a decision that reshapes the legal landscape for the most seriously injured patients in Ohio, the 8th District Court of Appeals ruled in Paganini v. Cataract Eye Center of Cleveland, 2025-Ohio-275, that Ohio’s statutory cap…
Susan Petersen Honored with Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys’ Inaugural Excellence in Advocacy Award
- June 13, 2024
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We are proud to share that Susan Petersen, co-founder of Petersen & Petersen, was recently awarded the Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys’ (CATA) inaugural Excellence in Advocacy Award—a meaningful and deeply earned recognition of her impact in the courtroom and…
The Pursuit of Truth: Leaving No Stone Unturned in the Battle for Justice
- June 7, 2024
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We are thrilled to share that the recent Spring 2024 issue of the Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys News Journal features a powerful article titled “The Pursuit of Truth: Leaving No Stone Unturned in the Battle for Justice,” highlighting the…
Advocating for Safety at Ohio’s Rest Stops
- June 7, 2024
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Petersen & Petersen is proud to announce a significant step forward in our commitment to enhancing public safety and justice. This week, our founding partner, Susan Petersen, testified before the Ohio House Homeland Security Committee in support of House Bill…
Petersen & Petersen Advocates for Patient Rights in the Court of Appeals
- June 7, 2024
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This week, we are incredibly proud of our dedicated team, led by Todd Petersen, in our ongoing fight to protect the rights of patients in Ohio. At Petersen & Petersen, we believe in upholding every patient’s right to access their…