About
John C. Huffman is an attorney at a law firm in Lima, Ohio. He has practiced law for more than 30 years. His work includes estate administration, wills, trusts, family law, adoption, personal injury, real estate, and civil litigation. He helps individuals and families address important legal matters with practical guidance and careful preparation. His broad practice allows him to support clients through interconnected legal and personal challenges.
John earned his undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University in 1986. He received his JD from the University of Toledo College of Law in 1989. He was admitted to the Ohio Bar that same year. His education and decades of practice support his ability to evaluate complex family, property, and estate concerns. He also applies this foundation when developing practical strategies for disputes and long-term planning.
John has handled more than 500 adoption cases involving interstate, international, contested, and assisted reproduction issues. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys. He also belongs to the Ohio Adoption Law Roundtable and the Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers. His experience includes juvenile matters, domestic relations, wrongful death claims, surrogacy, and estate-related representation.
John C. Huffman combines private practice with more than 25 years of public service. He serves as legal advisor for American Township and previously served as Cairo Village Solicitor. He also serves on the Ohio Supreme Court Commission on Continuing Legal Education. His broad background helps clients navigate estate planning, adoption, family disputes, litigation, and other significant legal decisions.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Huffman, Kelley & Brock, LLC
- Member, Allen County Bar Association
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers
Licensed State
- Ohio
Education
- University of Toledo College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Bowling Green State University
Undergrad


- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Adoption
- Domestic Violence
- Wrongful Death
- Juvenile




