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J. Mark Costine
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J. Mark Costine was a judge on the Belmont County Court of Common Pleas Probate/Juvenile Division in St. Clairsville, Ohio from 1998 to 2018. He assumed the bench on December 24, 1998.[1][2] He retired in May 2018 after taking a leave of absence for medical reasons.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: Ohio judicial elections, 2014
Costine ran for re-election to the Belmont County Common Pleas Court Probate Division.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Education
Costine received his undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University and his J.D. from Ohio Northern University in 1979.[2]
Career
- 1998-2018: Judge, Belmont County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio, Probate/Juvenile Division
- 1979-1998: Attorney, The Costine Law Firm
- 1979-1998: Assistant public defender, Belmont County, Ohio
- 1979: Admitted to the Ohio Bar [2]
Awards and associations
- Member, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
- Member, Board of the Belmont Harrison Juvenile District
- Member, Executive Board of the Oakview Juvenile Residential Center [2][5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Official Website: Judiciary Election Roster 2009-2010"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Oakview Juvenile Residential Center, "Executive Board: Judge Costine"
- ↑ The Intelligencer, "Former Judge Returns to Law Practice," October 17, 2018
- ↑ Belmont County Board of Elections, "Election Notice For Use with the Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot," accessed April 23, 2014
- ↑ Belmont County Juvenile Court, "2013 Annual Report"
