Mr. Wolfe is a lifelong resident of the Columbus area, having grown up in Worthington and graduating with honors from the Ohio State University with a Bachelor's of Science in Economics. He then attended Capital University Law School, where he obtained his Juris Doctorate in 2008. He twice studied law at Oxford University, in 2003 and 2006. While in law school, he worked at the Columbus City Prosecutor's Office. Upon being admitted to practice law in 2008, he went into private practice, working for 5 years at the firm Cooper & Pennington Co., LPA, where he specialized in criminal defense. He has served as counsel on numerous jury trials, and completed the National Defender's Training Project, a criminal trial strategy practicum, in 2012.
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Posted by Kyle | February 2, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
So he hasn't represented me but he's definitely not representing my friend. But so far my friend has met this man 1 times and has been in a court room 4 soon to be 5 and this man was there for the first hearing and didn't accomplish anything and hasn't been to any of the other hearings and will not a...
Posted by Ryan | August 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Best Representation I’ve ever had handled everything quickly and efficiently if I ever get into trouble again I will definitely use Wolfe law firm again very happy with the outcome highly recommended.
Posted by Neil | March 8, 2022 | Hired Attorney
I hired him for help with two OVIs. As a young man and this being my first charge, I was very nervous and racked with guilt. He was great about making sure he answered all my questions to ease my concerns and leave me feeling as worry free as he could. He over delivered both times. Mr. Wolfe was terr...
Posted by anonymous | April 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Stephen Wolfe is my attorney for a criminal charge. I found that Stephen Wolfe was very prompt in handling my case. Always kept me informed on how he was handling my case. Stephen handles himself well in the court room and is very helpful. I highly recommend him if you are in need of a criminal defen...
Posted by anonymous | January 28, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Took a case with 2 years probation,and revocation warrant,and got it thrown out.
"Mr. Wolfe is a dedicated defense attorney who has exhibited exceptional skill in the courtroom. I highly recommend him for any criminal or traffic defense matter."
"I endorse Mr. Wolfe as a criminal defense lawyer. Stephen is personable and responsive to his clients' needs and makes sure their questions are answered. He has an excellent reputation among his peers and the respect of the Judges. You cannot go wrong choosing him to assist you in your legal matter."
"Attorney Wolfe is a fantastic advocate for his clients. He is a wealth of knowledge and is always up for a challenge. I highly recommend him."
"Stephen is a knowledgeable attorney that I can routinely rely on. After seeing the quality work he has done, I would never hesitate to refer a client to him."
"Mr. Wolfe is highly respected in the community and an attorney I can recommend for your legal needs."
"I endorse this lawyer. Stephen is a brilliant appeals attorney. He goes the extra mile to ensure the best results possible."
"Mr. Wolfe has vast experience and unparalleled results. If you are facing a criminal charge, you want him in your corner."
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2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Top Contributor (Criminal Defense), Avvo
2016 - Present
Owner, Wolfe Law Group, LLC
2013 - Present
Founding Member, Wolfe Van Wey & Associates, LLC
2009 - 2013
Associate, Cooper & Pennington Co., LPA
2016 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association, Legislative committeeMember
2014 - Present
Ohio Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2014 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association, Criminal Justice CommitteeMember
2008 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
2016 - 2016
Ohio State Bar Association, Criminal Justice CommitteeSecretary
2016 - 2019
Ohio State Bar Association, Criminal Justice CommitteeVice Chair
2014 - 2021
Licking County Bar AssociationMember
Not guilty verdict
Reversal in part
Evidence suppressed, charges dismissed
All charges dismissed
Not guilty verdict
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BS - Bachelor of Science
2016
2016
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