Michelle L. Cordova

Professional career

• The Administrative Judge of the Domestic Relations Division in Stark County, Ohio, and has served on the bench since January 2023

Education

Additional information

• Before becoming a judge, Judge Cordova had a 26-year career as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Stark and Summit Counties.
• She also helped design and oversee the Stark County Juvenile Drug Court program and initiated the Traffic Offender Diversion Program
• Judge Cordova presides over the Domestic Relations Division of Stark County Family Court, which handles cases such as divorce, custody, support, and other family law matters.
• Judge Cordova is President of the Board of Directors of Refuge of Hope Ministries in Canton, OH, and volunteers there on weekends.
• She is also recognized as a member of the Ohio Association of Domestic Relations Judges and the Ohio Association of Juvenile Court Judges