Carol Ann Robb at a glance
- Current role
- Court of Appeals Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Ohio · State
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- Active
Carol Ann Robb
Court of Appeals Judge · Seventh District Court of Appeals
Biography
Professional career
- Carol Ann Robb has been a judge on the Ohio Seventh District Court of Appeals since November 4, 2014, after winning her county in a landslide election.
- Judge Carol Ann Robb is a Republican‐affiliated judge of the Ohio Seventh District Court of Appeals, elected in 2014 and serving until 2027, with a distinguished career in trial courts, private practice, and judicial leadership
- Expanded electronically monitored house arrest to indigent defendants, saving tax dollars and ensuring equal justice
Education
- University of Akron School of Law — J.D. (1983)
- Youngstown State University — B.S.
Additional information
- Methodist and active in local community organizations
- A Columbiana County native, Robb is the first in her family to graduate college.
- She also serves on the Ohio Judicial Conference Appellate Law & Procedure Committee and the Commission on the Rules of Superintendence Mahoning County, OH
- Judge Robb has been recognized for her innovative court programs, leadership in special docket committees, and service on the Ohio Judicial College.
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 August 2, 2026.
Ohio Judicial Conference Directory official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 27, 2026
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Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
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