Jeffrey A. Griffith, J.D.

Attorney Jeffrey Griffith manages Gudorf Law Group’s Probate and Trust Administration Department. Prior to joining Gudorf Law Group in 2022, Jeff spent over two decades practicing law with an established firm in Columbus, Ohio. Jeff has dedicated his career to estate and trust matters, and is an OSBA Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law. Fewer than 200 attorneys in the entire state of Ohio have earned this distinction.

Jeff’s practice includes advising trustees and personal representatives of estates, and managing all aspects of trust and probate matters. His work involves guiding our clients through the probate or trust administration process, and consulting with other professionals with whom they work to ensure that their needs are seamlessly and thoroughly met. Jeff’s extensive experience allows him to help clients navigate an often-unfamiliar process with confidence.

Clients like working with Jeff because of his depth of experience in probate, trust, and estate law, as well as his willingness to listen and his ability to explain complex topics in an understandable way. Colleagues appreciate Jeff’s insightful approach to practice, and his technological prowess; he can fix almost anything!

Jeff graduated with honors in the top ten percent of his class at Saint Louis University School of Law in St. Louis, Missouri. Prior to attending law school, he graduated with honors from The Ohio State University.

When not working, Jeff can be found spending time with his wife, Angie and their two children, or continuing to make improvements to the 19th century farmhouse he restored for use as his family’s home.

Practice Areas

• Estate Planning
• Estate Administration & Probate
• Elder Law

Education

• St. Louis University School of Law, J.D. cum laude
• The Ohio State University, B.S.N., cum laude

Admission to Practice

• Ohio

Professional Memberships and Associations

• Ohio State Bar Association, Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law Section
• Ohio Forum of Estate Planning Attorneys, past President, past Vice President, past Secretary
• Wealth Counsel
• e.Planners Educational Alliance, Associate Member