Matthew K. Fox at a glance
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- Common Pleas Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Ohio · State
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Matthew K. Fox
Common Pleas Judge · Mercer Co. Common Pleas Court
Biography
Professional career
- Fox has over 24 years of service in the Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, starting as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in 1998 and becoming the elected Prosecuting Attorney in 2012
- The Judge of the Mercer County Common Pleas Court, General Division, serving cases such as civil claims over $15,000 and all felony criminal cases in Ohio’s Mercer County
Education
Additional information
- He is admitted to practice law in Ohio, the U.S. District Court, and the U.S. Supreme Court
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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