Ohio Judicial Conference

The Ohio Judicial Conference was created by statute in 1963 for the purpose of studying the co-ordination of the work of the several courts of Ohio, the encouragement of uniformity in the application of the law, rules, and practice throughout the state and within each division of the courts as an integral part of the judicial system of the state; to promote an exchange of experience and suggestions respecting the operation of the judicial system; and in general to consider the business and problems pertaining to the administration of justice and to make recommendations for its improvement. The Ohio Judicial Conference consists of the justices of the Supreme Court, and the judges of the courts of appeals, common pleas courts, probate courts, juvenile courts, municipal courts, and county courts of Ohio, and is operated on a voluntary membership basis. The Mission of the Ohio Judicial Conference is to: (1) Preserve the co-equal status of the judiciary as the third branch of gov...