Jennifer L. O'Malley at a glance
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Jennifer L. O'Malley
Judge · Cuyahoga Co. Juvenile Court
Biography
Professional career
- Jennifer L. O’Malley is a nonpartisan judge of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division in Ohio, serving since 2019 with a term ending December 31, 2030
- O’Malley has been the Juvenile Division judge for Cuyahoga County, Ohio, since 2019, following her victory in the November 6, 2018 general election over Denise Nancy Rini
- Before becoming a judge, O’Malley held the role of an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office since 2010.
Education
- J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School and a B.A. from The University of Toledo
Additional information
- She has received endorsements from the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, Cleveland Building & Construction Trades Council, North Shore AFL‐CIO Federation of Labor, Stonewall Democrats, and various labor unions and elected officials
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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Ohio Judicial Conference Directory official judicial roster
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