About
Jeffrey W. Langholtz operates a law office in Biddeford, Maine. His practice covers criminal defense, bankruptcy, family law, and Social Security disability matters. He represents clients dealing with criminal charges, debt problems, and difficult family circumstances, including divorce. His approach emphasizes understanding each client’s situation and evaluating whether a case calls for courtroom advocacy, negotiation, or a practical compromise.
Langholtz earned a B.A. from Hofstra University in 1982 and a J.D. from Vermont Law School in 1985. He was admitted to the Maine Bar in 1987 and later to the United States District Court for the District of Maine and the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. His legal education and bar admissions support a practice involving state and federal proceedings and matters affecting individual clients.
He has practiced law in Maine for decades and has handled criminal cases in state and federal court, divorce proceedings, bankruptcy matters, and disability-related legal concerns. His clients often need guidance on immediate procedural questions as well as the consequences that may follow a legal dispute. In bankruptcy matters, he assists people considering relief under federal bankruptcy law while addressing financial pressures that can affect other areas of life.
Langholtz emphasizes communication with clients and an individualized approach to legal representation. His practice involves advocating when disputes require a firm response and considering negotiated resolution where it serves the client’s needs. Jeffrey W. Langholtz helps individuals in the Biddeford area understand legal choices and work through criminal, financial, and family-related issues with attention to their circumstances.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founding Attorney, Law Office of Jeffrey W. Langholtz
- Member, Maine State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Maine
Education
- Vermont Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) (Cum Laude) - Hofstra University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Assault & Battery
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Child Custody
- Civil Rights
- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Criminal Defense
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Crime
- Family
- Lawsuits & Disputes
- Litigation




