Matt Bodeman

Matt Bodeman is a personal injury attorney who devotes his legal practice to helping victims of negligence seek justice. He handles a wide range of injury cases, including wrongful death, truck accidents, motor vehicle crashes, negligent security claims, and complex premises liability matters. He is known for taking on challenging cases where liability is heavily disputed.

Matt earned both his B.A. and J.D. from the University of Toledo. While in law school, he served as an Editor of the Toledo Law Review and worked with a personal injury firm. He also clerked for a year at the Lucas County Common Pleas Court, where he gained hands-on courtroom experience supporting a sitting judge and legal staff.

Matt is strongly committed to his clients through each step of litigation. Since beginning his legal career in Columbus, he has focused exclusively on serious injury cases. His practice emphasizes catastrophic injuries related to tractor-trailer crashes and other high-impact incidents. He is licensed to practice in Ohio and in both the Southern and Northern U.S. District Courts of Ohio.

Matt is actively involved in several professional associations, including the Ohio State Bar Association, the Ohio Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice. He is a member of the Trucking Litigation Group and the Brain Injury Litigation Group, reflecting his focus on highly specialized areas of injury law.

Matt Bodeman has been widely recognized for his work, including being named to The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 and selected for Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2024. He is also affiliated with the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys and holds honors such as Best Lawyers 2025 and a Top One Percent designation. His dedication to injury victims and track record of results continue to set him apart in the legal field.

Law Office Affiliations

• Senior Associate Attorney, Soroka & Associates, LLC
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association
• Member, Ohio Association for Justice
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
• Member, The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40

Licensed State

Education

• University of Toledo College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• The University of Toledo

  Law and Social Thought

Awards & Badges