The Supreme Court of Ohio has upheld the death penalty for Thomas E. Knuff Jr., who was convicted of murdering his two housemates in Parma Heights in May 2017.
A former assistant prosecutor from Cuyahoga County has been indefinitely suspended from practicing law after soliciting sex online from an undercover officer posing as a 15-year-old girl.
The Supreme Court of Ohio has permanently disbarred Amber R. Goodman, a northwest Ohio attorney from Elida, following her conviction for unlawful sexual contact with a minor.
The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that a Clark County man, Tyler Wilson, who fired a warning shot during an altercation at a gas station, is entitled to argue self-defense.
The Supreme Court of Ohio has upheld the death sentences for Matthew Nicholson, a Cuyahoga County man convicted of murdering his girlfriend's teenage children.
The Supreme Court of Ohio has upheld the juvenile murder disposition of a 15-year-old Cleveland boy, identified as T.D.S., for the 2019 shooting death of a 14-year-old boy, S.G. The court ruled in a narrow 4-3 decision that the juvenile court...
The Supreme Court of Ohio has disbarred Hamilton attorney Dennis L. Adams and ordered him to pay over $25,000 in restitution to former clients and others affected by his misconduct.
The Supreme Court of Ohio has indefinitely suspended Jason Warner, a former Marion County Common Pleas judge, from practicing law following his conviction on two felony charges related to leaving the scene of an auto accident.
The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that a state law allowing cities to collect income tax from individuals working from home but residing outside city limits during the COVID-19 pandemic was constitutional.
An appeals court in Ohio is required to reevaluate a case involving AWMS Water Solutions, a wastewater well operator, and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that expense records related to state troopers providing security for Governor Mike DeWine during the 2022 Super Bowl are not available to the public.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) - A man accused of accepting a multimillion-dollar bribe from FirstEnergy in a scheme that also sent the former speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives to jail may face the seizure of $8 million after the Ohio Supreme Court reversed an appellate ruling striking down a court order attaching his assets.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) - A four-year time limit on filing lawsuits over “medical claims” includes wrongful-death claims based on medical malpractice, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in a decision opposed by trial lawyers and three of the court’s justices.
Two employees of the city of Cincinnati, Jeffrey Harmon and David Beasley, have challenged the city's handling of layoffs during the COVID-19 pandemic.