Peter Ordower has litigated a wide variety of cases, such as:

• prosecuting and defending claims for fraud, breach of contract, providing defective products and services, consumer fraud, unfair competition and unjust enrichment
• representing parties in investment disputes
• suing majority shareholders, officers and directors for breach of fiduciary duties and oppression of minority shareholders
• representing people injured in accidents

• defending a major common carrier against negligence claims for injury and wrongful death

• suing employers for making false promises in hiring employees and for mistreating employees
• representing partners in partnership disputes
• suing television networks for defamation
• restraining and defending former employees on claims of unfair competition with their ex-employers
• suing lawyers and accountants for professional malpractice
• representing businesses and individuals in real estate, construction and lease disputes
• defending claims of race, sex and disability discrimination
• representing businesses and individuals in collection cases
• enforcing and defending lien claims
• ​representing parties in disputes before the Internal Revenue Service, the City of Chicago, the Illinois Human Rights Commission, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and other administrative agencies