Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq.

Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq., ADR Attorney in Columbus, Ohio

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Family Law, and General

PartneratSoroka & Associates LLC

Columbus, OH

Practicing adr in Columbus since 2011.

15+
Years practicing
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Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq. is a partner based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and General. Joshua has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soroka & Associates LLC.

Based in
Columbus, OH
Experience
over 15 years
Known for
ADR · Family Law · General
  • Handles ADR, Family Law, and General matters from Columbus, OH.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq.: Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq. is a partner based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and General. Joshua has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soroka & Associates LLC.

Areas of practice

Joshua's practice areas in Columbus

Joshua concentrates on adr, family law, general, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joshua handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Columbus, Ohio

Joshua takes adr matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joshua agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Columbus, Ohio

Joshua takes family law matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joshua agrees to represent you.

General cases in Columbus, Ohio

Joshua takes general matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joshua agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Columbus, Ohio

Joshua takes litigation matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joshua agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Columbus, Ohio

Joshua takes real estate matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joshua agrees to represent you.

Biography

Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq., adr attorney serving Columbus

Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq. is a partner based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and General. Joshua has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Soroka & Associates LLC. Joshua works from Columbus, Ohio and takes on adr matters across the region.

Attorney Joshua Bedtelyon grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. Bedtelyon received his Bachelors Degree from University of Illinois in Political Science and a minor in Sociology. While at the University of Illinois Mr. Bedtelyon was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. Through this organization Mr. Bedtelyon participated in fundraising for many national philanthropies such as Youth Aids and helped build a house for a low income family through Habitat for Humanity. Mr. Bedtelyon was selected to participate in the prestigious Cline Symposium on public affairs.

In 2008 Mr. Bedtelyon moved to Columbus, Ohio to attend graduate school at Capital University Law School. Mr. Bedtelyon received his Juris Doctorate from Capital University Law School in the spring of 2011.

In July of 2011, Mr. Bedtelyon took, and passed, the Ohio Bar Exam and was sworn in as an Attorney by the Ohio Supreme Court in November, 2011.

Upon employment with the Soroka and Associates LLC law firm, Mr. Bedtelyon was named lead attorney on domestic cases but also has done extensive work on civil, criminal, personal injury, and traffic cases. These experience lead to Mr. Bedtelyon being named partner with the firm in September, 2014. Mr. Bedtelyon has been successful arguing cases at the State and Appellate levels of the Ohio court system.
In his spare time you might find Mr. Bedtelyon at one of the countless concerts the Columbus music scene has to offer. Mr. Bedtelyon is also an avid runner who has competed in many competitive races such as the Louisville Triple Crown 10 Miler. Mr. Bedtelyon is also an avid sports fan cheering on his beloved Fighting Illini and Detroit professional sports teams. In 2012, the state of Kentucky bestowed upon Mr. Bedtelyon the commission of being a member of The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, the highest honor bestowed upon a civilian by the Kentucky General Assembly.

Working with Joshua on a adr matter

Attorney Joshua Bedtelyon grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. Bedtelyon received his Bachelors Degree from University of Illinois in Political Science and a minor in Sociology. While at the University of Illinois Mr. Bedtelyon was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. Through this organization Mr. Bedtelyon participated in fundraising for many national philanthropies such as Youth Aids…

Clients Joshua works with

Joshua reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, family law, and general matters in Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Joshua studied and practices

  • Capital University

    J.D. · 2011

  • University of Illinois

    B.A. · 2008

Jurisdictions

Joshua's state bar admissions

  • Ohio

    2011 · ACTIVE

Joshua studied at J.D. in Capital University and B.A. in University of Illinois.

Law school and academic background

Joshua completed J.D. in Capital University and B.A. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joshua runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Joshua's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Columbus Bar Association Ohio Bar Association

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Locations

Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq.'s office in Columbus

Joshua's primary office is at Worly Building, 503 South Front Street, Suite 205, Columbus, OH, 43215. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Soroka & Associates LLC

Worly Building, 503 South Front Street, Suite 205

Columbus, OH 43215

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Hiring guide

How to hire Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joshua usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Joshua charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joshua's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Joshua will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Columbus, Ohio

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Joshua

Joshua discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Joshua confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Joshua's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Joshua Guy Bedtelyon, Esq.

  • How much does it cost to hire Joshua for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joshua walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Joshua offer a free consultation?

    Joshua charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joshua's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Joshua's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Ohio typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Joshua gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Joshua take my case if I'm outside Columbus?

    Joshua is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Joshua will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Joshua?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Joshua will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Joshua accepting new adr clients right now?

    Joshua's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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