kyledodderer@josephandjoseph.com
Position: Associate
Born: Johnstown, OH
Admitted to Bar: 2014, Ohio; 2015, U.S. District Court, Southern Ohio
A lifelong resident of Central Ohio, Kyle Dodderer has considerable experience in a wide range of practice areas through Domestic Relations, Real Estate, Civil Litigation, Small Business Transactions and Probate Matters. All of these matters may intertwine in one way or another, which helps Mr. Dodderer competently discuss a wide range of issues with clients.
Mr. Dodderer has been involved in difficult domestic/family law cases involving divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support. He has spoken at several events with Joseph & Joseph & Hanna related to domestic relations and real estate issues, including events held by Columbus Divorce Solutions.
For business clients, Mr. Dodderer has guided small and large businesses including start-up, real estate transactions, litigation, and tax lien purchase. Mr. Dodderer has substantial experience in complicated eviction case matters, as well as crafting agreements to resolve typical landlord-tenant issues.
Practice Areas:
- Domestic Relations
- Divorce
- Dissolution
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Adoption
- Evictions (Residential and Commercial)
- Real Estate
- Civil Litigation
- Wills/Estates
Education:
- The Ohio State University, B.A., 2011.
- Capital University Law School, J.D., 2014
Bar Memberships:
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Columbus Bar Association
- Young Lawyer Committee, Member
- Small Firm/Solo Practitioner Committee, Member
Experience:
- Ohio Public Defender’s Office—Appellate Division, Extern 2013
- Capital University Law School Legal Clinic, 2014
- Community Mediation Services of Central Ohio Certificate, 2017
- ABC 6 On Your Side—Ask the Attorney, Contributor, 2017
Awards and Recognitions:
Kyle Dodderer was selected for inclusion in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®.
Kyle, who has been recognized since 2024, was honored in the following practice areas:
- Family Law
- Litigation – Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America® awards recognize lawyers earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice. Like traditional Best Lawyers honors, recipients are selected entirely based on peer review.

