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HON. JOHN E. HOFFMAN, JR. |
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OFFICE ADDRESS |
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court |
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Southern District of Ohio |
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170 North High Street |
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Columbus, Ohio 43215 |
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BIOGRAPHY |
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John E. Hoffman, Jr. was appointed as United States Bankruptcy
Judge for the Southern District of Ohio in 2000. Prior to his appointment, Judge
Hoffman was a partner in the Columbus office of Arter & Hadden LLP, where he
practiced primarily in the areas of bankruptcy and commercial litigation. His practice
focused on the representation of Chapter 11 debtors and creditors’ committees. Judge
Hoffman joined Arter & Hadden in 1989 after completing a judicial clerkship
with the Honorable R. Guy Cole, Jr. (formerly a bankruptcy judge, now sitting on
the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals).
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Judge Hoffman previously served as Chairman of the Columbus Bar
Association Bankruptcy Committee. He served on the Board of Trustees for The Legal
Aid Society of Columbus from 1995–2000. Judge Hoffman is a member of the National
Conference of Bankruptcy Judges and the American Bankruptcy Institute. He currently is a member of The National
Conference of Bankruptcy Judges Endowment for Education and served as Chair of the
Endowment from 2007–2009. Judge Hoffman is an adjunct professor of law at The Ohio
State University Moritz College of Law. |
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Judge Hoffman received his B.A. summa
cum laude from Wheeling
Jesuit University in 1980, and his J.D. from The Ohio State University Moritz College of
Law with honors in 1983.
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