Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.

Matthew R. Hochstetler

Associate

Email: Hochstetler@ccj.com
Phone: 330.264.4444
Fax: 330.263.9278
Location: 225 North Market Street, Wooster, Ohio 44691

Profile
Experience
Community Service
Publications

Practice Areas:


Corporate/Business

  • Corporate Formation and Business Planning
  • Taxation


Estate Planning and Administration

  • Sophisticated Planning Techniques for Wealth Management
  • Estate Planning
  • Wills and Trusts
  • Probate


Real Estate

  • Residential, Commercial and Closings


Education:

  • University of Toledo College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude (2009)
  • Executive Board Member, The University of Toledo Law Review (2008- 2009)
  • Goshen College, B.A., History (2006)

Awards and Honors:

  • The Order of the Coif
  • Highest ranking law student in Estate Planning and Property I classes


Bar and Court Admissions/Memberships:

  • Wayne County Bar Association
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Supreme Court of Ohio
  • Supreme Court of Florida

Corporate and Civic Involvement:

  • Board Member, People to People Ministries
  • Board Member, Oak Grove Mennonite Church

Publications and Lectures:

  • Speaker, Wooster Young Professionals, “Estate Planning for Young Professionals”
  • Roger D. Proper, Jr. & Matthew R. Hochstetler, To Be, or Not to Be: "Contingent" Claims Under R.C. § 2117.37, 21 Ohio Prob. L.J. 241 (July/Aug. 2011).
  • Matthew R. Hochstetler, "In Sickness and in Health..." Because Ohio Makes Me: Liability for a Spouse's Medical Expenses under R.C. § 3103.03, 21 Ohio Prob. L.J. ___ (Nov./Dec. 2011) (forthcoming).