About
Joshua Peistrup is a seasoned litigation attorney and co-founder of Beck Peistrup, Ltd., serving Marysville, Union County, and the surrounding communities. He focuses his practice on family and juvenile law, personal injury, and felony-level criminal defense, bringing more than a decade of courtroom experience to every case.
Joshua earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from The Ohio State University in 2001 and his Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School in 2007. He was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 2007 and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in 2008.
Throughout his career, Joshua has represented hundreds of clients in complex custody battles, child support cases, and juvenile court matters. As a Guardian ad Litem for approximately ten years, he gained valuable insight into child-focused litigation and earned the trust of colleagues and families alike for his balanced and compassionate approach.
Joshua also advocates for clients injured due to others’ negligence, handling both negotiations and civil jury trials with confidence. In criminal defense, he defends individuals facing serious felony charges and misdemeanor offenses, offering aggressive representation and in-depth legal strategy.
Joshua is an active member of the Ohio State Bar Association, Union County Bar Association, Madison County Bar Association (Past President), and the Ohio Association for Justice. Josh is known for building strong client relationships, communicating clearly, and working tirelessly to secure the best outcomes.
Joshua Peistrup continues to be a trusted advocate in family, injury, and criminal law, dedicated to serving the legal needs of his local community with professionalism, integrity, and care.
Law Office Affiliations
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Partner, Beck Peistrup, LTD
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, Union County Bar Association
- Member, Ohio Association for Justice
- Past President, Madison County, Ohio Bar Association, 2014
Licensed State
- Ohio
Education
- Capital University Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges




- Drug Crime
- Expungement
- Restraining Orders
- Violent Crime
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Guardianship
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Mediation & Collaborative Law
- Military Divorce
- Paternity
- Uncontested Divorce
- Gun Law




