David Bender (Ohio)
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David B. Bender is a judge on the Fayette County Probate/Juvenile Court in Ohio. He was appointed to the court by Governor John Kasich to succeed Nancy Drake Hammond. Bender assumed office in May 2011 and was elected to the court in the November 2012 general election to serve out the remainder of Hammond's term.[1] Bender was re-elected to the Fayette County Probate/Juvenile Court in 2014, winning his own full term that expires on December 31, 2020.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Ohio judicial elections, 2014
Bender ran for re-election to the Fayette County Probate/Juvenile Court.
Primary: He was successful in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014, receiving 61.3 percent of the vote. He competed against Steven H. Eckstein.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2012
Bender was elected to the Fayette County Probate/Juvenile Court after running unopposed on November 6, 2012.[5]
Education
Bender received both his undergraduate degree and J.D. from the University of Toledo.[1]
Career
- 2011-2020: Judge, Fayette County Probate/Juvenile Court
- 2005-2011: Fayette county prosecutor, Fayette County, Ohio
- 1999-2011: Attorney/owner, The Bender Law Office
- 1987-1999: Partner, Butler & Bender, Attorneys at Law[6]
Awards and associations
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, Fayette County Bar Association[1]
See also
- Fayette County, Ohio
- Ohio Courts of Common Pleas
- Judicial selection in Ohio
- News: Kasich appoints David Bender in Fayette County, May 2, 2011
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Supreme Court of Ohio & The Ohio Judicial System, "Kasich appoints Bender to Fayette County Bench," April 29, 2011
- ↑ Judicial selection in Ohio
- ↑ Fayette County Board of Elections, "Candidate List May 6, 2014 Primary," accessed March 1, 2014
- ↑ Fayette County Board of Elections, "Unofficial 2014 Primary Election Results"
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Official Results for 2012 General Election"
- ↑ Record Herald, "Bender new juvenile judge," April 30, 2011
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio
State courts:
Ohio Supreme Court • Ohio District Courts of Appeal • Ohio Courts of Common Pleas • Ohio County Courts • Ohio Municipal Courts • Ohio Court of Claims
State resources:
Courts in Ohio • Ohio judicial elections • Judicial selection in Ohio
