Helen Wallace at a glance
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Helen Wallace
Judge · Montgomery Co. Juvenile Court
Biography
Professional career
- Began her judicial service in 2019, becoming Montgomery County’s first female judge elected to the juvenile court bench
- Judge Wallace has spearheaded numerous initiatives to support youth in the justice system
- During her education, she gained practical experience through internships with the U.S. Department of Justice, Ohio Attorney General’s Office, Cincinnati Public Defender’s Office, and U.S. Senator John Glenn’s Office
- Beyond her judicial duties, Judge Wallace serves on an Ohio Supreme Court commission and participates actively in bar and judicial associations and committees
Education
- Juris Doctor from George Washington University Law School and holds a B.A. in International Affairs from the University of Cincinnati.
Additional information
- Prior to her judgeship, she practiced law for nearly two decades, specializing in family law, child advocacy, civil litigation, and serving as a prosecutor, defense attorney, and guardian ad litem.
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
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Biography sources checked July 27, 2026.
Ohio Judicial Conference Directory official judicial roster
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