About John Andrew

John Andrew Motter is a attorney based in Bucyrus, Ohio, with over four decades of experience in the legal field. He specializes in criminal law, family law, divorce, business law, and juvenile law. His practice is located at 201 S Walnut St, Bucyrus, OH 44820. A native of Worthington, Ohio, Mr. Motter earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Denison University. He then pursued his Juris Doctor at Ohio Northern University Claude W.

Pettit College of Law. Following law school, he served as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) Officer in the United States Marine Corps and continued his service in the USMC Reserves until the early 1990s. In 1982, Mr. Motter was admitted to the Ohio State Bar, starting his extensive legal career. He is an active member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Crawford County Bar Association. Over the years, Mr.

Motter has built a diverse caseload, handling cases in criminal defense, family law, business law, and juvenile law. His practice is considered general but primarily focuses on criminal, domestic, probate, and personal injury cases. Clients have praised Mr. Motter for his dedication and thoroughness. One client noted that he "went above and beyond" in a custody case. Another appreciated his efforts in getting charges dropped in a felony case.

Mr. Motter continues to serve the Bucyrus community, offering legal services across various practice areas. His experience and commitment to his clients have established him as a respected figure in the local legal community.

Education

Denison University

B.A.

Ohio Northern University

J.D.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Ohio

Court Admissions

Ohio Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1982

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Defense Family Law Divorce Business Law Juvenile Law

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeals

Professional Associations

Ohio State Bar

has membership Current

Ohio State Bar Association

Current

Crawford County Bar Association

Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 201 S Walnut St Bucyrus OH 44820