Melody J. Stewart at a glance
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- Judge
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- Ohio Court of Appeals
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- Ohio Court of Appeals
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- Ohio · State
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Melody J. Stewart
Judge · Ohio Court of Appeals
Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.
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Biography and careerSource-attributed professional, judicial, and education record
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Biography
Judicial service
- Judge, Ohio Court of Appeals, 2006-present
- Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
- Judge of the Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals
Education
- University of Cincinnati
- Cleveland State University's Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, · J.D.
- Case Western Reserve University's Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences · Ph.D.
- Case Western Reserve University
- Cleveland State University College of Law
Personal record
Born October 2, 1965 · Cleveland
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
Ohio Court of Appeals current judicial profile
Identity source · HTML · checked August 2, 2026
View Ohio Court of Appeals current judicial profile ↗Virtual Public Access to Ohio Court Proceedings
Statewide source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
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