Ralph Ohm

Professional career

• Ralph C. Ohm was elected to the 18th East Judicial Circuit Court in 2020, filling a vacancy left by the retirement of Judge John H. Wright
• Prior to this, he was appointed as a judge for the Garland County District Court in 1998.
• His legal career also includes work as an attorney in private practice and as legal counsel for Hot Spring County and Garland County
• His career spans both judicial service and legal practice, reflecting a broad understanding of Arkansas law and local governance

Education

Additional information

• There are reports of past disciplinary findings by the Arkansas Judicial Discipline & Disability Commission, which noted misconduct during his career; however, he continues to serve in judicial capacities.
• Judge Ralph Ohm currently serves as the judge for Circuit Court Division I in Garland County, Arkansas, and also presides over Department 2 of the Garland County District Court and the Mountain Pine City Court.
• He has additionally held the role of a Revocation Hearing Judge for the Arkansas Parole Board in Little Rock, Arkansas.
• He has represented municipalities and counties as general counsel for the Arkansas Public Entities Risk Management Association.
• Ohm has been recognized for his contributions to the legal community, including peer reviews and client feedback as an attorney in Lonsdale, Arkansas.