Common Pleas

Clerk of Court Common Pleas Case Information

• Felony Criminal:
  • Complaints can be filed from the Grand Jury or transferred from Municipal Court
  • Involve any case where the possible penalty is over one year in prison and a $1000.00 fine
• Civil:
  • Include personal injury accident cases, employment disputes, contract disputes, appeals from
    the orders of agencies such as workers' compensation appeals, medical and legal malpractice, and equity cases.
• Domestic Relations:
  • Domestic Relations Forms
• Court of appeals
• Liens
• Notary public recording

Expungement:

• Instructions for Sealing Records
• Application for Sealing Records

Helpful Resources

• Common Pleas Local Court Rules
• Ohio Legal Help - for Civil and Domestic Violence Protection Order