Carl A. Aveni, II at a glance
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- Common Pleas Judge
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Carl A. Aveni, II
Common Pleas Judge · Franklin Co. Common Pleas Court
Biography
Professional career
- Judge of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas (General Division) in Ohio, serving since January 1, 2021, with a term ending December 31, 2026
- In his candidate questionnaire, Aveni reported serving as a partner at Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP and chairing its litigation and ethics committees
Education
- Boston University School of Law — Cum laude; reported in his candidate questionnaire — J.D. (1996)
Additional information
- representing family‐owned businesses in high‐stakes litigation.
- He focused on complex commercial disputes, business torts, trade secret litigation, fiduciary disputes, shareholder disputes, and professional liability cases
- He has argued before the Ohio Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
Ohio's statewide virtual-court guidance tells courts to include instructions for submitting exhibits or notifying the court of witnesses when remote-hearing information is sent to participants.
Instructions for submitting exhibits or notifying the court of witnesses.Virtual Public Access to Ohio Court Proceedings ↗
Statewide
Ohio's statewide virtual-court guidance recommends advance ground rules for documents, exhibits, screen sharing, and pre-marking exhibits for remote hearings.
Documents: Share any documents/exhibits that will be reviewed in advance. Use the share screen function while documents are being discussed during the hearing. Request that the documents are pre-marked for exhibit purposes.Virtual Public Access to Ohio Court Proceedings ↗
Statewide
Ohio's statewide virtual-court guidance states that litigants, attorneys, and the public should be instructed not to record the hearing.
The court should instruct the litigants, attorneys, and the public to not record the hearing.Virtual Public Access to Ohio Court Proceedings ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 27, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 27, 2026.
Ohio Judicial Conference Directory official judicial roster
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