Atty. Edwin Howard Breyfogle
Edwin Howard Breyfogle is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 11 and 10 other areas of law. Edwin received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Massillon, OH · 50+ Years Experience
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About Edwin Howard Breyfogle at a Glance
Edwin Howard Breyfogle is a Member based in Massillon, Ohio, practicing at Edwin H. Breyfogle Attorney at Law. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, chapter 7, probate, chapter 13, and family law. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1984), and U.S. Tax Court (1992). Educated at Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University (J.D., 1976) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ohio State Bar Association, 1976 - Present Stark County Bar Association, 1976 - Present, Bankruptcy Committee, 1990 - Present. Serves clients in Massillon, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Edwin Howard Breyfogle
- Edwin Howard Breyfogle is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 11 and 10 other areas of law
- Edwin received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Edwin practices at Edwin H. Breyfogle Attorney at Law in Massillon, OH
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Edwin Howard Breyfogle's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edwin Howard Breyfogle handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Massillon.
Wills in Massillon
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Massillon
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Probate in Massillon
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Massillon
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Family Law in Massillon
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Massillon
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Massillon are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Massillon Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Massillon-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Massillon Choose Edwin Howard Breyfogle
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Edwin Howard Breyfogle's practice in the field of wills, chapter 7, probate, chapter 13, and family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Edwin Howard Breyfogle brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Ohio, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Edwin Howard Breyfogle can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, chapter 7, and probate, Edwin Howard Breyfogle can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Massillon
A Massillon-based practice means Edwin Howard Breyfogle attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Edwin Howard Breyfogle Handles in Massillon
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