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O'Connor defeated Chief Justice Eric Brown in the 2010 general election with 67.59% of the vote. Brown had been appointed chief justice by Gov. Ted Strickland in May 2010 after the death of Thomas J. Moyer. She is the sixth woman to have served as an Ohio Supreme Court justice and is the first woman to hold the post of chief justice. [3] [2] [4 ...
Yvette McGee Brown (born 1960) became the first African American female justice on the Ohio Supreme Court when she took office on January 1, 2011. [1] She was the founding president of the Center for Child and Family Advocacy at Nationwide Children's Hospital, and was a judge of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas for nine years.
The good news is that the work that Justice O’Connor and others have done has had an impact. The iCivics project recently found that 38 states now require stand-alone high school civics course ...
Former Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor supports the "Citizens, not Politicians" initiative aimed at ending gerrymandering. ... Jul 1, 2024; Columbus, OH, 43215; Boxes of signed ...
There is an age limit: One may not run for a seat on any Ohio court if one is more than 70 years of age. This limit often forces the retirement of long-time justices. Justice Francis E. Sweeney, Sr., was barred by this rule from running for re-election in 2004, as was Justice Terrence O'Donnell in 2018 and as Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor was ...
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor will be sorely missed and should always be honored, writes former clerk to the late justice, Traci Lovitt. Through merit, government service and personal integrity ...
The Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial Center is a state courthouse, office building, and library in Columbus, Ohio, in the city's downtown Civic Center.The building is the headquarters of the Supreme Court of Ohio, the state's highest court, as well as the Ohio Court of Claims and Ohio Judicial Conference.
One fall day in 2010, retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor slipped into the courtroom where she worked for nearly 25 years to take in an “amazing” sight. O’Connor lived to see ...