Matthew Thomas Ernst
Matthew T. Ernst & Associates, LLC • Cincinnati, OH
Criminal DefenseMedical MalpracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(513) 285-6687
Address
212 West 8th Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202, US
Professional
About
Matthew Thomas Ernst is a distinguished attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio, specializing in personal injury law. As the founding attorney of Matthew T. Ernst & Associates, LLC, he has dedicated his career to advocating for individuals who have suffered harm due to the negligence of others. With an unwavering commitment to justice, Matthew has built a reputation for his tenacity and thoroughness in representing clients facing life-altering injuries. A proud alumnus of the University of Cincinnati, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in 1992, Matthew further honed his legal acumen by obtaining his Juris Doctor from the University of Toledo College of Law in 1996. With over two decades of experience, he possesses a deep understanding of personal injury cases, ranging from automobile accidents to medical malpractice. His extensive knowledge allows him to navigate complex legal landscapes efficiently, ensuring that his clients receive the compensation they deserve. Matthew's excellence in the field has not gone unnoticed; he has been recognized as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers, a Super Lawyer by SuperLawyers, and a Leading Lawyer by Cincy Business Magazine in 2022. Additionally, he was honored as one of the Top 500 Most Influential Lawyers of the year. At the heart of Matthew’s practice is a steadfast focus on client care. He believes in the power of open communication and personalized service, ensuring that every client feels heard and supported throughout their legal journey. With Matthew T. Ernst & Associates, clients can trust they have a passionate advocate by their side, ready to fight for their rights and secure their future.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
1996 University of Toledo College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1992 University of Cincinnati BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English | American Sign Language
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2022 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers 2022 Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers 2022 Leading Lawyer, Cincy Business Magazine 2022 Top 500 Most Influential People of Ohio, Cincy Business Magazine 2021 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
Associations
2013 - Present DUI Defense Lawyers Association Member/Speaker 2001 - Present National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member 1998 - Present Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Attorney Member 1996 - Present Ohio State Bar Association Member
Speaking
2020 Ohio State Bar Association The 2AM Call 2019 Regular Guest On Gary Jeff Walker Show 700WLW Answering OVI Questions 2019 Ohio State Bar Association The Ethics of Prior Convictions 2016 Diving into a DUI Case Dealing with Prior Convictions 2003 Current Issues in Criminal Law Paperless Office
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Updated: Jun 12, 2026