The Court will be open on Tuesday, January 7, with the employees working remotely. If you need assistance, please call 513-946-3500 or email us at coa@firstdistrictcoa.org
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The Court will be closed on Monday, January 6, due to inclement weather. Filings can still be made electronically, at the justice center, or on the court’s next business day.
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Registration for the 2024 Appellate Seminar is now open! The First District Court of Appeals, in partnership with the University of Cincinnati College of Law, is offering a half day CLE event on December 6, 2024. The free in-person only event will take place at the University of Cincinnati College of Law and is open
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Julie Kahrs Nessler, Court Administrator of the First District Court of Appeals, recently graduated from the nationally recognized Court Management Program of the Institute of the National Center for State Courts (NCSC). The NCSC is a non-profit organization and central resource for state courts that aims to promote the rule of law and improve the
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On December 6, 2024, the First District Court of Appeals, in partnership with the University of Cincinnati College of Law, is offering a half day CLE at no cost to attendees. The in-person only event will take place at the University of Cincinnati College of Law and is open to local attorneys. Attendees can receive
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Judge Kinsley hears oral arguments at the Ohio Supreme Court on July 9, 2024 On Tuesday, July 9, First District Judge Jennifer Kinsley took the bench at the Ohio Supreme Court. Judge Kinsley attended oral arguments in place of Justice Jennifer Brunner, who recused. In an article posted by Court News Ohio, Judge Jennifer Kinsley
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On Monday, June 10, approximately 60 students and interns visited the First District Court of Appeals. Those in attendance were from a variety of organizations, including the City Solicitor’s Office, the Southern District of Ohio, Hamilton County Juvenile Court, Hamilton County Municipal Court, Hamilton County Public Defender’s Office, the Hamilton County Self-Help Center, the Ohio
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The First District Court of Appeals Welcomes 2024 Summer Interns The First District Court of Appeals is pleased to welcome and introduce this year’s cohort of summer interns. This group includes five law students and three
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On Saturday, March 23rd, Judge Jennifer Kinsely attended a restorative practices Think Tank hosted by Community and Restorative Justice-Covington. The event brought scholars, court and agency leaders, and front-line workers together to discuss how to bring more restorative practices to the courts and communities of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Restorative practices aim to transform relationships
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Students from St. Xavier and St. Ursula High Schools visit the First District Court of Appeals Students from St. Xavier and St. Ursula High Schools took time durng their spring break last week to visit the First District Court of Appeals. Students attended oral arguments for two cases before a three-judge panel consisting of Presiding
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