Benjamin W. Whitacre is an attorney and partner at Micheli, Baldwin, Mortimer, McLendon & Whitacre LLP based in Zanesville, Ohio. He is experienced in a broad spectrum of legal practice areas including criminal defense for both felonies and misdemeanors, OVI DUI defense, personal injury litigation such as motor vehicle, trucking, and motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, probate and estate administration, as well as business and real estate law. Whitacre is admitted to practice in Ohio, Florida, and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. He graduated from the University of Miami School of Law and holds a B.A. from The Ohio State University. Clients consistently highlight his compassionate approach and dedication, often citing that he treats each client’s issue as if it were his own, with thorough communication and strong advocacy. His firm offers free consultations and works with contingency fees in personal injury cases, ensuring that clients only pay when there is a recovery. His professional activities include membership in local and state bar associations and leadership roles in community organizations, reflecting a commitment both to the law and to service in the community.