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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 served on the Board of Directors
of The National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges Endowment for Education from
2006–2011 and 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. magna cum laude from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in 1983.
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