Angela Rodriguez

ATTORNEY

Angela Rodriguez is a seasoned attorney at McMinn Employment Law Firm with over 20 years of legal experience. Angela has dedicated her career to employment law, expertly handling cases involving:

Sexual harassment
Discrimination (age, race, color, national origin, sex, gender, and religion)
Family Medical Leave Act ("FMLA") violations
Fair labor violations
Workplace retaliation

Angela's commitment to advocating for employees stems from her deep understanding of the challenges working people face. She has represented clients from diverse backgrounds and professions, always striving to protect their rights.

EXPERIENCE

Angela's professional journey includes extensive trial and litigation experience. She has managed numerous cases to verdict in state and federal courts, frequently appearing in pretrial hearings, case management conferences, discovery sessions, depositions, motion practices, settlement conferences, and trial preparations. Angela's litigation expertise spans various agencies, such as:

Connecticut Superior Court
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”)
The Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO)
Courts of Common Pleas
The American Arbitration Association

Angela has managed a significant caseload of employment law claims, including sexual harassment and discrimination, and conducted alternative dispute resolutions. Angela served as an Assistant Prosecutor at the City of Cleveland Prosecutor’s Office from 2002 to 2018, where she prosecuted cases, handled numerous jury trials, and collaborated on legislative proposals.

Angela's extensive experience, dedication to her clients, and unwavering commitment to justice make her an invaluable asset to McMinn Employment Law Firm.

MEMBERSHIPS

Northeast Ohio Municipal Prosecutors Association, 2005-2017

Hispanic Bar Association, Member, 2001-2005, 2011-present; Trustee, 2011-2012

Cuyahoga County Metropolitan Bar Association Judicial Qualification Committee, Member, 2011-2014

Cuyahoga County Defense Lawyer’s Association Judicial Candidate Ratings Coalition (Judge4Yourself) voting member, 2011-present