Ohio school teachers, administrators, and staff members are not permitted to carry firearms while on duty unless they have completed basic peace officer training or have had 20 years of experience as a peace officer, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today. In …
Justice R. Patrick Dewine (left) and Judge Cynthia Westcott Rice (right) will analyze whether political party affiliations should be on general election ballots. Justice R. Patrick Dewine (left) and Judge Cynthia Westcott Rice (right) will analyze whether …
The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has issued two advisory opinions regarding lawyer advertising. Advisory Opinion 2021-04 advises lawyers regarding the purchase of keyword online advertising to affect online search results conducted by prospective …
The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has filed 10 disciplinary case reports with the Supreme Court of Ohio. Eight reports recommend discipline for attorneys charged with professional misconduct, and two reports recommend discipline for sitting judges …
Eighth District Court of Appeals Judge Anita Laster Mays heard oral arguments today on the Ohio Supreme Court. Eighth District Court of Appeals Judge Anita Laster Mays heard oral arguments today on the Ohio Supreme Court. Eighth District Court of Appeals …
Rule amendments requiring guardians to report pending felony and misdemeanor charges took effect June 1. Rule amendments requiring guardians to report pending felony and misdemeanor charges took effect June 1. The Ohio Supreme Court has adopted rules …
The quality hearings toolkit guides juvenile courts on ways to increase parental engagement in an effort to reunite them with children in abuse, neglect, and dependency cases. The quality hearings toolkit guides juvenile courts on ways to increase parental …
A recently authorized rule creates guidance and specifics necessary for mental health experts to perform child custody evaluations. A recently authorized rule creates guidance and specifics necessary for mental health experts to perform child custody …
The Lawyers’ Fund has helped thousands of people and returned tens of millions of dollars since its inception in 1985. The Lawyers’ Fund has helped thousands of people and returned tens of millions of dollars since its inception in 1985. Editor’s Note: …
Former state Senator John Eklund was appointed today to the 11th District Court of Appeals. Former state Senator John Eklund was appointed today to the 11th District Court of Appeals. Former state Sen. John Eklund will join the 11th District Court of …
New revised domestic relations and juvenile forms are now available. New revised domestic relations and juvenile forms are now available. The Ohio Supreme Court has adopted revised domestic relations and juvenile forms that were effective June 1. In …
The Board of Commissioners of the Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection recently awarded $36,000 to eight victims of attorney theft. The Board of Commissioners of the Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection recently awarded $36,000 to eight victims of attorney …
The Court will consider whether driver who was paralyzed after hitting a fortified mailbox can recover damages from the landowner The Court will consider whether driver who was paralyzed after hitting a fortified mailbox can recover damages from the …
Judge-designee Brian Driscoll Judge-designee Brian Driscoll Brian Driscoll of New Carlisle will join the Clark County Municipal Court on June 14, following his gubernatorial appointment. Judge-designee Driscoll will be replacing Judge Denise Moody, who …
After a year of medical and social unrest, 12 drug court participants celebrated overcoming their own struggles. COVID-19 kept members of Franklin County Municipal Court’s Helping Achieve Recovery Together program (HART Court) physically apart for months. …
Ohio courts are receiving more than $8.6 million in technology grant funding this year. Ohio courts are receiving more than $8.6 million in technology grant funding this year. Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor announced today that 143 local court projects are …
Honor Court Judge Taryn Heath (left) and director Lisa Williams (right) have become leaders for treatment courts across Ohio during their decade of service to veterans. Honor Court Judge Taryn Heath (left) and director Lisa Williams (right) have become …
Medina County Common Pleas Judge Joyce Kimbler is using alternative ways to recognize treatment court participants and spread awareness about drug courts during the pandemic. Medina County Common Pleas Judge Joyce Kimbler is using alternative ways to …
Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor (left) and Student Class Vice President Madeline Friedman (right) Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor (left) and Student Class Vice President Madeline Friedman (right) Ohio Supreme Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor spoke to 100 …
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (DRC) was entitled to withhold information related to carrying out executions by lethal injection requested by a law firm, but must pay the firm $500 and a yet-to-be determined amount in legal fees for …
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