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Peter W Zinober

Peter W Zinober

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

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Class Action

Employment Law

Mergers and Acquisitions

Trial

Whistleblower and Compliance

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Financial Services

Career

Peter W. Zinober is a labor & employment lawyer concentrating his practice on the defense of employment discrimination cases in state and federal court, both jury and non-jury, as well as wage and hour, disability discrimination, Sarbanes-Oxley, Dodd-Frank, and other whistleblower defense, age and all other types of employment litigation. Pete also focuses on “traditional” labor management relations law, including the representation of employers in connection with unfair labor practice and representation case proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board, labor and non-union arbitrations, collective bargaining and counseling.

Professional Memberships

Warehouse Arts District Association (Board of Directors, 2018-2020)

Board Certified Labor & Employment Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education

The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, inducted 1996 (Board of Governors, 2015-2021)

American Board of Trial Advocates (2011-Present)

American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section (1972-Present)

Academy of Florida Management Attorneys (2000-Present); Founding President (2000-2002)

CEO Council of Tampa Bay (2000-Present); Board Member (2008-2018)

City of Tampa Civil Rights Hall of Fame (inducted 2013)

The Florida Orchestra

Board of Directors (1973-1986, 2010-present)

Board of Directors (2020-present)

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - Florida

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Band 1

Individual Editorial
Peter Zinober is an accomplished employment litigator with experience advising on discrimination and wage and hour claims, among others.

Strengths

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  • He is the god of labor and employment I call him regulaly to ask him questions.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Pete is the dean over here.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA

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