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Court News Ohio Press Releases

1,323 Press Releases
  • Published on May 2, 2024 - 13:06 GMT

    Attorney Indefinitely Suspended for Failing to Disclose Drug Conviction

    The Supreme Court of Ohio today indefinitely suspended an Elyria attorney who failed to self-report a federal felony drug conviction to disciplinary authorities. James T. Robinson has been under an indefinite suspension from practicing law since 2009. When …

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  • Published on May 1, 2024 - 13:47 GMT

    Injured Worker’s Court Case Seeking Additional Compensation Can Proceed

    Once an injured employee properly appeals a workers’ compensation claim to a court, a five-year limit on the Ohio Industrial Commission’s oversight of the claim does not impact the court case, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today. In a unanimous decision …

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  • Published on April 26, 2024 - 16:25 GMT

    Finding the Right Size Legal Services

    More than 700 recent law school graduates passed the July bar exam. Limited scope representation unbundles legal services, usually lowering legal costs and enabling a lawyer to focus on what a client needs most. The legal profession is committed to …

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  • Published on April 25, 2024 - 13:50 GMT

    Lawyer Suspended for Intoxicating Teens and Groping One of Them

    The Supreme Court of Ohio today suspended a Westlake attorney based on his criminal convictions for providing two teenage girls with alcohol and groping one of them. A Supreme Court majority agreed that Daniel E. Perrico committed two ethics violations …

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  • Published on April 24, 2024 - 20:56 GMT

    Assigned Judge Has Served All Levels of Courts

    Eleventh District Court of Appeals Judge Eugene Lucci Eleventh District Court of Appeals Judge Eugene Lucci After graduating from college, Judge Eugene Lucci spent his days enforcing the law. By night, he was gaining a greater knowledge about the laws he …

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  • Published on April 24, 2024 - 20:08 GMT

    Assigned Judge Wants to Leave Everywhere Better Than He Found It

    Third District Court of Appeals Judge Juergen Waldick Third District Court of Appeals Judge Juergen Waldick As a first-year law student, Judge Juergen Waldick sat in the back of Ohio Northern University’s moot courtroom with sights set on becoming a …

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  • Published on April 24, 2024 - 20:08 GMT

    Assigned Judge Born to Serve

    Fifth District Court of Appeals Judge Andrew King Fifth District Court of Appeals Judge Andrew King For Judge Andrew King of the Fifth District Court of Appeals, public service runs in the family. It began with his grandparents who served in World War II …

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  • Published on April 23, 2024 - 13:32 GMT

    Developer May Be Entitled to Prejudgment Interest from Port Authority

    A Cincinnati area port authority is subject to a state law that directs a party who breached a contract to pay an additional sum for delaying payment while the matter is disputed in court, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled. In a 5-2 decision, the Supreme …

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  • Published on April 19, 2024 - 21:14 GMT

    Hometown Attorney Appointed Warren Municipal Court Judge

    Natasha Natale. Natasha Natale. Attorney Natasha Natale is the new judge of Warren Municipal Court in Trumbull County. She was appointed to the bench today by Governor Mike DeWine. Natale fills the seat formerly held by Judge Thomas Gysegem, who resigned …

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  • Published on April 18, 2024 - 21:10 GMT

    Jackson County Prepares for Off-Site Court

    Jackson County students, educators, and officials prepare to host the Supreme Court of Ohio for oral arguments in the Off-Site Court program on April 24. Jackson County students, educators, and officials prepare to host the Supreme Court of Ohio for oral …

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  • Published on April 18, 2024 - 13:55 GMT

    Charge Against Teen May Proceed in Adult Court

    A teen may be charged and convicted of tampering with evidence in the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court after his murder case was transferred from juvenile court, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today. The Supreme Court reversed the First District Court …

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  • Published on April 17, 2024 - 13:48 GMT

    Database Collection of Death Information Not Public Record

    State health department can limit cause of death information sought through public records requests. State health department can limit cause of death information sought through public records requests. A statewide database of dead Ohioans with the names …

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  • Published on April 16, 2024 - 21:40 GMT

    Court Hears Claim That Finding of Passion or Rage in First Murder Trial Must Apply to Retrial

    Court will consider if a jury ruling in a man’s first murder trial must be adopted when the case is retried. Court will consider if a jury ruling in a man’s first murder trial must be adopted when the case is retried. Dujuan Wiley was an admitted drug …

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  • Published on April 15, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

    Court Adopts Rule Amendments for Five-Judge Commissions

    The Supreme Court of Ohio has adopted rule amendments regarding five-judge commissions. The specific changes address five-judge commissions under the Rules II and III of the Rules for the Government of the Judiciary of Ohio. Five-judge commissions are …

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  • Published on April 15, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

    Mock Trials Give Students First Step Toward Careers in Law

    High school mock trial season in Ohio has come to an end with Springfield High School taking the state title after the final round of competition at the Moyer Judicial Center. For two days, 28 teams from across the state showcased their hard work at the …

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  • Published on April 15, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

    Public Comment Open: Proposed Changes to CLE Requirements

    The Supreme Court of Ohio has opened a 45-day period for public comment on proposed amendments to the Rules for the Government of the Bar of Ohio regarding continuing legal education (CLE) requirements for Ohio attorneys. The current rules require …

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  • Published on April 15, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

    Applications Now Open for Money for Courts to Improve Criminal Reporting

    Funding is now available to help courts improve the system of criminal background checks. Funding is now available to help courts improve the system of criminal background checks. The Ohio Attorney General is making $2.45 million in funding available to …

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  • Published on April 15, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

    Reading and Writing Legal Briefs and Opinions Is Getting Easier

    The third edition of the Supreme Court of Ohio Writing Manual will become effective June 17, 2024. The third edition of the Supreme Court of Ohio Writing Manual will become effective June 17, 2024. The third edition of the Supreme Court of Ohio Writing …

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  • Published on April 10, 2024 - 16:09 GMT

    Trailblazing Judge Sits for Supreme Court Argument

    Seventh District Court of Appeals Judge Carol Ann Robb. Seventh District Court of Appeals Judge Carol Ann Robb. Making her third appearance on the Supreme Court of Ohio bench, Judge Carol Ann Robb served as an assigned judge during oral arguments Tuesday …

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  • Published on April 4, 2024 - 13:13 GMT

    Video Testimony in Sex Crime Case Unconstitutional, But Not Enough to Overturn Conviction

    Court ruled the jury should not have heard from a witness via videoconference, but the testimony did not impact the outcome of the trial. Court ruled the jury should not have heard from a witness via videoconference, but the testimony did not impact the …

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