Alison Breaux is proving the naysayers wrong. When the 43-year-old West Akron resident unseated Republican Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Todd McKenney, many people in the legal community were ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred making both eligible for the sport's Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by gambling ...

The Akron Legal News is a daily publication devoted to legal, financial, real estate and general news. Designated by the Federal, County and Municipal Courts as the Official Law Journal of Summit ...

AKRON––Mental Health Court and Family Intervention Court, two specialized dockets of the Akron Municipal Court, recently earned a renewed certification from the Ohio Supreme Court’s Commission on ...

At 6 feet 6 inches and wearing a white cowboy hat, Brennan Manna Diamond co-founder David L. Brennan was known for rescuing failing businesses and blighted areas and initiating and shepherding Ohio’s ...

A Cleveland man convicted of the murder of an FBI informant and the assault of several FBI agents recently had his sentence reversed when a panel of three judges in the 8th District Court of Appeals ...

Twenty defendants are before Akron Municipal Court Judge Jon A. Oldham on a recent morning — all struggling at various stages of drug addiction. Judge Oldham heads the Akron Municipal Recovery Court ...

AKRON––Judge Elinore Marsh Stormer of Summit County Probate Courthas appointed Dr. Jennifer Dwyer to the Board of Summit County Developmental Disabilities, serving adults and children with ...

COLUMBUS––Effective Jan. 1, 2013, military attorneys stationed in Ohio will be able to represent lower-ranking service members in Ohio tribunals, after the adoption of a new rule by the Ohio Supreme ...