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Gina Russo. (Photo courtesy of the Ohio Governor s Office) Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Friday announced the appointment of Gina Russo to the Franklin County Municipal Court.
Russo, of Columbus, will assume office on March 22, 2021, and will be replacing Judge Paul Herbert, who has retired. Russo’s appointed term to the Franklin County Municipal Court will expire on Jan. 3, 2022. She will need to run for election in November 2021 for a full term commencing on Jan. 4, 2022.
Russo served as Judge for the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas from March 2019 to December 2020. In this role, she managed and presided over trials involving civil matters and felony criminal indictments. Previously, Russo served as Assistant Prosecuting Attorney at the Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office for seven years.
Ohio lawmakers re-introduce bill that would list partisan affiliation on November ballot for judicial candidates
Updated Feb 24, 2021;
Posted Feb 24, 2021
Ohio lawmakers are pushing to include partisan affiliation on November ballots for state judicial candidates. (File photo)
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COLUMBUS, Ohio November 2022 ballots could include the partisan affiliations for candidates for the Ohio Supreme Court and other state judicial races, if a bill introduced this week by state lawmakers were to become law.
Republican-sponsored bills introduced this week in the Ohio House of Representatives and Senate also would apply to races for the state courts of appeals, but not county and municipal court races. Similar legislation got preliminary approval from a House committee in December, but it was never voted on by the full House or Senate, and the bill expired at the end of the year, requiring it to be re-introduced.
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The Ohio General Assembly recently passed a new Ohio Limited Liability Company (“LLC”) Act to replace the original LLC Act passed in 1994. Formally known as the “Enact Ohio Revised Limited Liability Company Act” (the “Act”), the Act was signed into law by Governor Mike DeWine in early January 2021 and will go into effect on January 1, 2022. The intent of the Act is to make it easier to conduct business in Ohio.
The Act was drafted with the assistance of the Ohio State Bar Association’s Corporate Law Committee and amends and restates the Ohio Revised Code to update and clarify Ohio’s approach to LLCs. Rather than further amend Chapter 1705, the Act creates a wholly new Chapter 1706. There are several important provisions in the Act that will interest those looking to form an LLC in Ohio or amend their existing domestic LLC. Below are some highlights of the Act:
Jan 26, 2021
KINSMAN Robert Lewis “Bob” Herman, 56, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, at his home after a long battle with diabetes and kidney disease.
He was born April 27, 1964, in Akron, a son of Joanne Lewis and William P. Herman. Bob was a lifelong resident of Kinsman except for his time in college and law school. He was a 1982 graduate of Joseph Badger High School, where he affectionately gained the nickname “Frog,” which stayed with him for the rest of his life. Bob earned his bachelor’s degree from Bowling Green State University in 1986, and his Juris Doctorate degree from Western New England College, Massachusetts, in 1990. After law school he returned to Kinsman, practicing law as a sole practitioner with his main office in Brookfield. He was also an assistant prosecutor for Ashtabula County for over 28 years. Bob was a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Trumbull County Bar Association. He had a passion for automobiles and had a collectio