Charles V. Contrada

Attorney Charles V. Contrada has been practicing law since 1979. In that time, he has handled thousands of cases and has handled injury cases throughout his career, including personal injury auto accident, defective product, and mesothelioma cases. Over the years, Charlie has secured numerous multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts for clients across Northwest Ohio and parts of Michigan. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Charles V. Contrada included in a Super Lawyers® list Other Sources of Feedback About Charles V. Contrada Included on the 2026Ohio Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2024 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2023 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2022 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2021 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2020 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2019 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2018 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2017 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2016 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2015 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2014 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2013 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2012 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2011 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2010 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2009 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2008 Ohio Super Lawyers list 2007 Ohio Super Lawyers list

• Of Counsel, since 2024

• Wagoner & Steinberg, Associate, 1979 - 1981
• Wagoner & Steinberg, Partner, 1981 - 1990

• Ohio, 1979
• Michigan, 1980
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 1979
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1980
• Specialties and Certifications
• Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy

• Toledo Area Trial Lawyers Association (Past President and Current Member)
• The Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers
• American Association for Justice
• The Toledo Bar Association
• The Ohio State Bar Association
• University of Toledo Law Alumni Association (Member and Past President, Board of Governors)
• Sylvania Area Joint Recreation District (Past Chairman)
• Toledo Law Association (Board of Trustees)
• Sylvania Community Services (Member, Board of Trustees)