Atty. Matthew D. Wright

Atty. Matthew D. Wright

With a true passion and empathy for the complicated nature of the estate planning process, a love of people, and a flair for persuasive writing, Matt knew entering law school was a perfect fit. Today, as part of the firm’s Estate Planning, Trust & Probate group, Matt constructs estate legal plans that fit his clients’ specific situation, as well as reviews clients’ previous estate plans and provides guidance on how current laws will affect their estate.

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Profile Summary

About Matthew D. Wright at a glance

Matthew D. Wright is an Associate based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Isaac Wiles Burkholder & Miller, LLC. They have 5+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2021. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in North Carolina Ohio U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle, Western Districts of North Carolina (2021). Educated at Wake Forest School of Law (J.D., 2021) and Bowling Green State University (B.A., 2017). Active member of Columbus Bar Association Ohio Bar Association North Carolina Bar Association. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • With a true passion and empathy for the complicated nature of the estate planning process, a love of people, and a flair for persuasive writing, Matt knew entering law school was a perfect fit
  • Today, as part of the firm’s Estate Planning, Trust & Probate group, Matt constructs estate legal plans that fit his clients’ specific situation, as well as reviews clients’ previous estate plans and provides guidance on how current laws will affect their estate
  • Matt also guides clients through setting up long-term asset protection plans, as well as assisting with applying for Medicaid benefits
  • Knowing firsthand that life takes unique turns and the legal system can be daunting, Matt most enjoys ensuring clients understand their critical needs at the outset, guiding them through establishing a proper structure when their situation causes them to be overwhelmed and vulnerable, and seeing their burdens lift when plans successfully get implemented
  • When he is not practicing law, Matt enjoys the outdoors from hiking and walking his Australian Shepard Sparkle, with his wife Holly, to playing baseball and soccer
  • He loves supporting the Columbus Crew and Blue Jackets and attends multiple games throughout the year
  • He is also an avid science fiction reader, as well as a fiction writer, with one novel under his belt
  • Honors • Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law, Article Editor • Trial Bar, Member • North Carolina Superior Court, Member of winning trial team Articles & Presentations Articles • A.I

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Practice Areas Explained

Matthew D. Wright's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew D. Wright handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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 Columbus 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew D. Wright

Where is Matthew D. Wright's law office located?
Matthew D. Wright's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Isaac Wiles Burkholder & Miller, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew D. Wright handle?
Matthew D. Wright focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Matthew D. Wright practiced law?
Matthew D. Wright has 5+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2021.
Where did Matthew D. Wright go to law school?
Matthew D. Wright earned their education at (J.D., 2021); (B.A., 2017).
How can I contact Matthew D. Wright for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Wake Forest School of Law
- 2021
B.A.
Bowling Green State University
- 2017

Bar Admissions

North Carolina Ohio U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle, Western Districts of North Carolina
Admitted: 2021

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