Atty. Matthew Thomas Ernst

Atty. Matthew Thomas Ernst

Matthew Thomas Ernst is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile, wills and 11 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.

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Profile Summary

About Matthew Thomas Ernst at a glance

Matthew Thomas Ernst is a Member based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Matthew Ernst. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on wills, dui/dwi, trusts, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1996). Educated at University Of Toledo (J.D., 1996) and University of Cincinnati (B.B.A., 1992). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Thomas Ernst is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile, wills and 11 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Matthew practices at Matthew Ernst in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Thomas Ernst's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Trusts

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Personal Injury

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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.

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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 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 Thomas Ernst

Where is Matthew Thomas Ernst's law office located?
Matthew Thomas Ernst's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is Matthew Ernst. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Thomas Ernst handle?
Matthew Thomas Ernst focuses on wills, dui/dwi, trusts, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Matthew Thomas Ernst practiced law?
Matthew Thomas Ernst has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Matthew Thomas Ernst go to law school?
Matthew Thomas Ernst earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Matthew Thomas Ernst for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew Thomas Ernst received?
Matthew Thomas Ernst's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University Of Toledo
- 1996
B.B.A.
University of Cincinnati
- 1992

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1996

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