Atty. Matthew Gilbert Bruce

Atty. Matthew Gilbert Bruce

Matthew Gilbert Bruce is a lawyer practicing disability law, trust and probate, litigation and 17 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Cincinnati Cincinnati 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Gilbert Bruce at a glance

Matthew Gilbert Bruce is a trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, and employment attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2008) and Kentucky (2023). Educated at University of Akron Law School, Akron, Ohio (J.D. University, 2008) and Miami University (B.A. Miami, 2005). Active member of Federal Bar Association Ohio Bar Association Medina Bar Association (2008-2012), Dayton Bar Association (2013-Present), Karl D and Kassler Inn of Court. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew Gilbert Bruce is a lawyer practicing disability law, trust and probate, litigation and 17 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Matthew practices in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Gilbert Bruce's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Matthew Gilbert Bruce is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Matthew Gilbert Bruce is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →

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.

Matthew Gilbert Bruce is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Matthew Gilbert Bruce is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

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 Cincinnati 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 Gilbert Bruce

Where is Matthew Gilbert Bruce's law office located?
Matthew Gilbert Bruce's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Gilbert Bruce handle?
Matthew Gilbert Bruce focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Matthew Gilbert Bruce practiced law?
Matthew Gilbert Bruce has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Matthew Gilbert Bruce go to law school?
Matthew Gilbert Bruce earned their education at (J.D. University, 2008); (B.A. Miami, 2005).
How can I contact Matthew Gilbert Bruce for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. University
University of Akron Law School, Akron, Ohio
- 2008
B.A. Miami
Miami University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2008
Kentucky
Admitted: 2023

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