Rebecca Lynn Bennett at a glance
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Rebecca Lynn Bennett
Biography
Professional career
- Rebecca L. Bennett is the appointed Scioto County Common Pleas Court Judge for the Probate and Juvenile Division, serving from July 22, 2024, and running for reelection in the November 3, 2026 general election
- Bennett holds the position of Scioto County Common Pleas Court Judge – Probate/Juvenile Division, a role she joined by Governor Mike DeWine in June 2024 to fill the seat of retired Judge R. Alan Lemons
- 2005: Assistant Prosecutor in Adams County
- 1992: Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Scioto County
Education
Additional information
- 2011: Assistant City Solicitor and Prosecutor for Portsmouth.
- She is also involved with the Ohio Association of Magistrates, Ohio State Bar Association, and Scioto County Bar Association
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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