Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/01/2025
Kevin J. Kelley
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: ** Not Recommended
- Plain Dealer/cleveland.com†:
Endorsed
Antonio S. Nicholson
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: ** Not Recommended
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/08/2025
Tim Hess
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Not Recommended
- OWBA: ** Not Recommended
Mollie Ann Murphy
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: ** Not Recommended
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/10/2025
Ami Imbrogno
- AABAO: Satisfactory
- CCDLA: Satisfactory
- CMBA: Satisfactory
- NSMBA: Not Recommended
- OPAA: Not Recommended
- OWBA: Good
Joy Kennedy
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: ** Not Recommended
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/11/2025
Daryl T. Dennie
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: ** Not Recommended
Joan Synenberg
- AABAO: Excellent
- CCDLA: Excellent
- CMBA: Excellent
- NSMBA: Excellent
- OPAA: Satisfactory
- OWBA: Excellent
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/12/2025
Cassandra Collier WIlliams
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: ** Not Recommended
Jason Ralls
- AABAO: Not Recommended
- CCDLA: Not Recommended
- CMBA: Not Recommended
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: ** Not Recommended
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division UTE 12/31/2026
Timothy W. Clary
- AABAO: Excellent
- CCDLA: Excellent
- CMBA: Excellent
- NSMBA: Excellent
- OPAA: Good
- OWBA: Excellent
Kira Krivosh
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Not Recommended
- OWBA: ** Not Recommended
Ohio Supreme Court FTC 01/02/2025
Joseph T. Deters
- AABAO: Not Recommended
- CCDLA: Not Recommended
- CMBA: Not Recommended
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: *
Melody J. Stewart
- AABAO: Excellent
- CCDLA: Excellent
- CMBA: Excellent
- NSMBA: Excellent
- OPAA: Good
- OWBA: *
Ohio Supreme Court UTE 12/31/2026
Lisa Forbes
- AABAO: Excellent
- CCDLA: Excellent
- CMBA: Excellent
- NSMBA: Excellent
- OPAA: Good
- OWBA: *
Daniel R. Hawkins
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: *
Ohio Supreme Court FTC 01/01/2025
Michael P. Donnelly
- AABAO: Excellent
- CCDLA: Excellent
- CMBA: Excellent
- NSMBA: Excellent
- OPAA: Satisfactory
- OWBA: *
Megan E. Shanahan
- AABAO: Refused to Participate
- CCDLA: Refused to Participate
- CMBA: Refused to Participate
- NSMBA: Refused to Participate
- OPAA: Refused to Participate
- OWBA: *
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/01/2025
| Candidate | AABAO | CCDLA | CMBA | NSMBA | OPAA | OWBA | PD/ cleveland.com† |
| Kevin J. Kelley | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | ** Not Recommended | Endorsed |
| Antonio S. Nicholson | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | ** Not Recommended |
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/08/2025
| Candidate | AABAO | CCDLA | CMBA | NSMBA | OPAA | OWBA | PD/ cleveland.com† |
| Tim Hess | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Not Recommended | ** Not Recommended | |
| Mollie Ann Murphy | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | ** Not Recommended |
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/10/2025
| Candidate | AABAO | CCDLA | CMBA | NSMBA | OPAA | OWBA | PD/ cleveland.com† |
| Joy Kennedy | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | ** Not Recommended |
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/11/2025
| Candidate | AABAO | CCDLA | CMBA | NSMBA | OPAA | OWBA | PD/ cleveland.com† |
| Daryl T. Dennie | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | ** Not Recommended | |
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division FTC 01/12/2025
| Candidate | AABAO | CCDLA | CMBA | NSMBA | OPAA | OWBA | PD/ cleveland.com† |
| Cassandra Collier WIlliams | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | ** Not Recommended | |
| Jason Ralls | Not Recommended | Not Recommended | Not Recommended | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | ** Not Recommended |
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas – General Division UTE 12/31/2026
| Candidate | AABAO | CCDLA | CMBA | NSMBA | OPAA | OWBA | PD/ cleveland.com† |
| Kira Krivosh | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Not Recommended | ** Not Recommended |
Ohio Supreme Court FTC 01/02/2025
| Candidate | AABAO | CCDLA | CMBA | NSMBA | OPAA | OWBA | PD/ cleveland.com† |
| Joseph T. Deters | Not Recommended | Not Recommended | Not Recommended | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | * | |
Ohio Supreme Court UTE 12/31/2026
| Candidate | AABAO | CCDLA | CMBA | NSMBA | OPAA | OWBA | PD/ cleveland.com† |
| Daniel R. Hawkins | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | * |
Ohio Supreme Court FTC 01/01/2025
| Candidate | AABAO | CCDLA | CMBA | NSMBA | OPAA | OWBA | PD/ cleveland.com† |
| Megan E. Shanahan | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | Refused to Participate | * |
*The OWBA did not rate any candidates in the Ohio Supreme Court Races. **All candidates who refuse, without reasonable justification, to participate in interviews and evaluation by the OWBA are rated “Not Recommended” according to OWBA bylaws.
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