​Eric J. Hoffman grew up in Bexley, Ohio. He attended the Ohio State University where he graduated with a major in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Mr. Hoffman then attended Capital University Law School where he graduated in May of 1984. He has been a licensed practicing attorney in the Ohio Supreme Court, United States Federal Court, and the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. Prior to forming the Law Offices of Eric J. Hoffman, Mr. Hoffman worked as a former prosecutor with the Ohio Attorney General's Office, Anthony J. Celebreeze, Jr specializing in medicaid fraud and abuse. During his time working as a prosecutor, Mr. Hoffman prosecuted patient abuse and neglect cases. He was responsible for presenting evidence to the special grand jury. Mr. Hoffman was also responsible for prosecuting complex economic crimes involving health care fraud. Prior to working as an assistant attorney general, Mr. Hoffman worked for the Columbus City Prosecutor's Offices. As a well-known Columbus Attorney, Mr. Hoffman is affiliated with many organizations around the state and community including: the Franklin County Trial Lawyers, the Ohio State Bar Association, the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Columbus Bar Association, and the Criminal Law, Domestic Law and Juvenile Law Committees of the Bar Association. Mr. Hoffman has been recognized in the "Top Lawyers" of Columbus, published by Business First Magazine. Over his 34 years of practice, Mr. Hoffman has conducted hundreds of jury and nonjury trials, many of which have received widespread media notoriety. His office is well equipped to handle the most difficult of cases in either the areas of criminal defense, domestic relations and personal injury.