Jerry Hoffer

Jerry Hoffer is a Tennessee attorney whose practice focuses on family law, divorce, custody, child support, juvenile matters, mediation, criminal law, and civil matters. Divorce and family law make up the largest part of his caseload, and he has spent decades helping clients through difficult legal situations. His work is centered on practical advice, courtroom experience, and clear guidance for individuals and families facing stressful legal challenges.

Jerry earned his J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law and his B.A. from John Carroll University. His education gave him a strong foundation in legal analysis, advocacy, negotiation, and dispute resolution. That academic training continues to support his work in family law, criminal matters, and mediation. His educational background helps him approach cases with careful preparation, sound judgment, and a practical understanding of client needs.

Admitted to the Tennessee Bar in 1991, Jerry has built a long legal career serving clients in Cleveland and the surrounding areas. He opened his own office in 1996 after working with other attorneys following law school. Over the years, he has handled thousands of divorce, custody, child support, and juvenile cases. He has also tried civil and criminal jury trials and practiced before the Court of Appeals, reflecting broad and steady courtroom experience.

Jerry Hoffer has helped clients resolve family disputes, criminal charges, and civil matters with clear communication and dependable representation. In 2001, he was certified by the Tennessee Supreme Court as a Rule 31 Family Mediator, and since then, many attorneys and individuals have hired him to help settle family law disputes through mediation. His work reflects professionalism, practical skill, and a strong commitment to helping clients reach informed and effective legal outcomes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Jerry Hoffer Attorney at Law P.C.
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Bradley County Bar Association
• Former Member, Bradley County Chamber of Commerce

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• University of Akron, School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• John Carroll University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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