Magistrate Robert Jones begins his Lucas County judgeship on Dec. 18. Magistrate Robert Jones begins his Lucas County judgeship on Dec. 18. Magistrate Robert J. Jones, Jr. was appointed today as judge for Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile …
A Columbus attorney was suspended today by the Supreme Court of Ohio for making his client wait nine years to receive a portion of her divorce settlement. In a per curiam opinion, the Supreme Court suspended Douglas Bulson for 18 months, with 12 months …
The Supreme Court of Ohio today suspended a Noble County criminal defense attorney for one year, with six months stayed, for throwing a Pringles potato chip can filled with his feces into the parking lot of the county’s crime-victim advocacy center. In a …
Judge John Willamowski (left) sits as one of three panelists for a mock disciplinary hearing during the Miller Becker Seminar in Columbus. Judge John Willamowski (left) sits as one of three panelists for a mock disciplinary hearing during the Miller Becker …
Three Cleveland lawyers have been declared vexatious litigators by the Supreme Court of Ohio today for filing an appeal in a divorce case that was contrary to well-established law. In a unanimous per curiam opinion, the Supreme Court found the lawyers at …
Judge Luann Cooperrider estimates the free legal clinic has served more than 1,500 people who can't afford an attorney. Judge Luann Cooperrider estimates the free legal clinic has served more than 1,500 people who can't afford an attorney. Sitting …
Former Hamilton County Juvenile Judge Tracie Hunter was indefinitely suspended from the practice of law by the Supreme Court of Ohio today based on her 2014 felony conviction. The Supreme Court suspended Hunter and gave her credit for the nine years she …
Stephanie Alisha Darville. Some know her as a friend, daughter, partner, or parent. On Monday, she was introduced to the legal community as one of 613 new Ohio lawyers. “We congratulate all of you on passing the bar exam. This is the culmination of 20 …
A Cleveland man who assisted his cousin in pursuing legal action against a contractor has been fined $5,000 by the Supreme Court of Ohio today for the unauthorized practice of law. In a unanimous per curiam opinion, the Supreme Court found that Brett …
Court upholds challenge to a law that reduces an arson offender’s registration requirement. Court upholds challenge to a law that reduces an arson offender’s registration requirement. A state law that requires a recommendation from a prosecutor and law …
Caption. Election Day outcomes resulted in 28 new municipal court judgeships out of 109 races. Ohio voters elected 28 new municipal court judges in this week’s general election, including two who were elected over incumbents. Overall, 139 candidates were …
The Supreme Court of Ohio today suspended an Akron attorney for two years, with 18 months stayed, for failing to pay the bills of his personal-injury case clients and diverting some of their settlement funds for his own personal use. In a per curiam …
The clerks at Ashtabula Municipal Court can now answer questions online in real time through a live chat. The clerks at Ashtabula Municipal Court can now answer questions online in real time through a live chat. The way people can interact with courts …
A lawsuit questions the reach of a state law preventing disclosure of peer review records at a hospital. A lawsuit questions the reach of a state law preventing disclosure of peer review records at a hospital. An 18-year-old was treated at an Akron …
The Supreme Court of Ohio today suspended a Licking County attorney for two years, with one year stayed, for having sexual contact with the mother of an imprisoned client’s child and lying to police about it. In a per curiam opinion, the Supreme Court …
A unique experience at an eastern Ohio high school allowed students to see and consider a career in the legal profession. Approximately 450 students from Jefferson and Harrison counties were recently at Buckeye Local High School to watch Supreme Court of …
The Court agreed that a municipal court seat was vacated when the former judge was suspended from the practice of law. The Court agreed that a municipal court seat was vacated when the former judge was suspended from the practice of law. Tiffin City …
The suspended attorneys can't practice law in Ohio until they take care of their registration requirements and fees. The suspended attorneys can't practice law in Ohio until they take care of their registration requirements and fees. The Supreme …
The Court ruled in an insurance dispute involving Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan, Ohio law will be used to resolve the issue. The Court ruled in an insurance dispute involving Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan, Ohio law will be used to resolve the issue. In an …
Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy inspires students, School attendance leads to success. Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy inspires students, School attendance leads to success. Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls hosted visiting dignitaries and the …
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