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Conversation about the Court and how it operates.
Judge Brendan Sheehan served as the Court's Administrative and Presiding Judge from 2020 - 2025. As his third and final two-year term e...
Judge Shirley Strickland Saffold was a true trail blazer. Judge Saffold joined our Bench in 1995. After Judge Lillian Greene, Judge Saffold...
Judge John Sutula retired in January 2025 after serving on the Bench since 2001. He started his legal career as a domestic relations attorne...
Judge Kathleen Ann Sutula served on the Bench from 1991 to January 2025. Judge Sutula came to the Common Pleas Court from the federal courts...
Judge Daniel Gaul retired in January 2025 after serving on the Bench since 1991. He is a graduate of Cathedral Latin High School and Clevela...
Judge Frank D. Celebrezze is a third generation Judge. He served on the Common Pleas Court General Division starting in 1992 and was reelect...
Judge Nancy Margaret Russo discusses the Re-Entry Court she has presided over for 15 years. The interview with Public Information Officer Da...
As we continue to celebrate Women’s History Month, the Court is shining a spotlight on two veteran Judges who will be retiring at the end of...
At the end of 2024, Judge Shirley Strickland Saffold will retire after 29 years on the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Bench. Two of her...
After 30 years on the Bench, Judge Brian Corrigan retires in January of 2023. Along with host Darren Toms, Judge Corrigan looks back at his...
After 17 years on the Bench, Judge Dick Ambrose is retiring. He talks with Darren Toms about his time with the Court, playing for the Clevel...
Former Eighth District Court of Appeals Judge Patricia A. Blackmon was the first African American woman elected to that Bench. Judge Blackmo...
Judge Brendan Sheehan began a two-year term as the Court's Administrative Judge in January 2020. Judge Sheehan talks with host Darren T...
Judge John J. Russo looks back on his six years as Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court. He served a...
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court is developing a pilot Domestic Violence Docket designed to help both the victim and defendant avoid poten...
The Pro Bono Project provides legal advice on civil matters to people who are also dealing with criminal cases. In many instances, a person...
Judge Joan Synenberg talks with host Darren Toms about Recovery Court, a specialty docket that treats people with a dual diagnosis of addict...
Cuyahoga County Adult Probation Training Specialist Brad Schleter looks at how the probation department has changed over the years. What was...
Judge Michael E. Jackson retired in early January, 2019, after six years on the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Bench. He spoke with host...
Judge Stuart Friedman retired in early January, 2019, after three decades on the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Bench. He spoke with hos...
Judge Carolyn Friedland retired in January of 2019, and looked back on what she calls "a great job." Judge Friedland spent 30 years on the B...
After nearly three decades on the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court bench, Judge Janet Burnside retired at the end of 2018. Judge Burnside...
CCS Executive Director Paul Klodor discusses how the non-profit organization helps clients perform their court-ordered community service.
Judge Michael E. Jackson talks with host Darren Toms about the Veterans Treatment Court, which strives to successfully rehabilitate veterans...
It's the jobs of our dedicated staff of court reporters to maintain an accurate record of every hearing that takes place. Head Court Re...
Judge Nancy Margaret Russo talks about Re-Entry Court and how it helps inmates who are ready to transition back into society.
How are people chosen for jury duty? What happens when they arrive? And what are some the best excuses people have used to try and avoid ser...
Kathy Dugan, director of the Cuyahoga County Law Library, sits down with host Darren Toms to discuss the library's history and its role...
The Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court hosts a number of mock trials during the year, the biggest being the Ohio Mock Trial District Competi...
A conversation with Court’s TASC (Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime) Administrator Ronda Blaney. Community Outreach Coordinator Darren...
Former Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Psychiatric Clinic Interim Director Dr. Julian Dooley talks with Darren Toms about the clinic&apos...
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court has it's own drug lab and runs hundreds of thousands of tests every year. Administrator Shannon Gray...
Matthew Mennes of the Court’s Dispute Resolution (formerly Alternative Dispute Resolution) department, discusses how the program works and w...
Cuyahoga County Chief Magistrate Stephen Bucha III talks about the department with Community Outreach Coordinator Darren Toms.
Drug Court Judge David T. Matia discusses the specialized docket with Legal Support Coordinator Laura Creed. Judge Matia also talks about th...
MHDD Chair Judge Hollie Gallagher discusses the five-judge docket, how it operates, and why it's so important.
The Hon. Judge John J. Russo on the Court, his role as Administrative and Presiding Judge, and what the future holds for the Court.