Atty. Matthew Wheeler Oby

Atty. Matthew Wheeler Oby

Matthew Wheeler Oby is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance law, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from College of Wooster in 1977, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Akron Akron 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Matthew Wheeler Oby at a glance

Matthew Wheeler Oby is a Partner based in Akron, Ohio, practicing at Oldham Kramer. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1987) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1989). Educated at Akron University Law School (J.D., 1987) and College of Wooster (B.A. English, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Akron and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Akron, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Wheeler Oby is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance law, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from College of Wooster in 1977, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Matthew practices at Oldham Kramer in Akron, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Wheeler Oby's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Matthew Wheeler Oby is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Matthew Wheeler Oby is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Product Liability

Matthew Wheeler Oby is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Matthew Wheeler Oby is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Akron 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 Wheeler Oby

Where is Matthew Wheeler Oby's law office located?
Matthew Wheeler Oby's law practice is located in Akron, Ohio. The firm is Oldham Kramer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Wheeler Oby handle?
Matthew Wheeler Oby focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Matthew Wheeler Oby practiced law?
Matthew Wheeler Oby has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Matthew Wheeler Oby go to law school?
Matthew Wheeler Oby earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A. English, 1977).
How can I contact Matthew Wheeler Oby for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Wheeler Oby directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Matthew Wheeler Oby received?
Matthew Wheeler Oby's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Akron University Law School
- 1987
B.A. English
College of Wooster
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1989

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