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John Fickes
John Fickes ran for judge on the Summit County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio in 2012.
2012 election
Fickes defeated Pat Hart in the primary election, winning 51.09% of the vote.[1] He was defeated by Amy Corrigall Jones in the general election on November 6, receiving 41.81% of the vote.[2][3][4]
Education
Fickes received his undergraduate degree from the University of Akron, his master's degree in philosophy from the University of Detroit, and his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law.[5]
Career
Fickes began his career teaching at a high school in Toledo. After receiving his law degree, he joined the firm Brouse McDowell. He was a partner with the firm.[5]
Awards and associations
- Founding president, Board of Trustees, Summit County Community Partnership
- Past president, Board of Directors, Humane Society of Greater Akron
- Member, Akron Bar Association
- Member, Charles F. Scanlon-Judge Samuel H. Bell Inn of Court
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, Akron Bar Foundation[5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Plain Dealer, "Primary election results:Summit County," March 6, 2012
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, Official Election Results 11/6/2012: Court of Common Pleas Judge
- ↑ Summit County Board of Elections, Primary Candidates
- ↑ Summit County Democrats, Democratic Sample Ballot
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Fickles for Judge campaign website, "Experience and Qualifications"
