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Mitchell Jay Alter

Law Office of Mitchell Alter LLC β€’ Columbus, OH
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Contact

Email
Phone
(614) 328-9487
Address
500 S Front St Ste 200, Columbus, OH, 43215-7628, US

Professional

About

Mitchell Jay Alter is a distinguished personal injury attorney based in Columbus, OH, with over 35 years of dedicated experience advocating for victims of negligence. His practice focuses on personal injury, insurance claims, and rail-related legal matters, where he has earned a reputation for his unwavering commitment to achieving justice for his clients. Throughout his career, Mr. Alter has garnered numerous accolades, including recognition from the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, commendations from The Ohio House of Representatives, and selection as a member of the Super Lawyers and National Trial Lawyers Top 100. His peers have consistently awarded him the prestigious AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, underscoring his legal acumen and ethical standards. Mr. Alter has successfully served as lead counsel in multiple cases resulting in settlements exceeding one million dollars, showcasing his extensive expertise in complex litigation, particularly in cases involving tractor-trailer accidents. Notable settlements include a $4.6 million recovery for severe injuries sustained by a minor in July 2013 against a trucking company, and a $4.625 million settlement for wrongful death in August 2007. Additionally, he achieved a $1.1 million settlement for an injured postal worker struck by a tractor-trailer in November 2014. Renowned for his aggressive and tenacious advocacy, Mitchell Jay Alter prioritizes the rights of victims over the interests of insurance companies and defense firms. His dedication to client service and legal professionalism ensures that each case is handled with the utmost care and attention, making him a trusted choice for those seeking representation in personal injury and insurance matters in Columbus and beyond.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

Credentials

Education
1981 Ohio State University JD - Juris Doctor 1977 Oberlin College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2015 Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers 2015 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers 2015 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 National Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers 2010 Whos Who In Law, The Ohio House of Representatives
Associations
Ohio Association for Justice Ohio State Bar Association Columbus Bar Association
Updated: Mar 29, 2026