John H. Lawson (Ohio)

John H. Lawson

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John H. Lawson ran for judge on the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division in Cleveland, Ohio in 2012.

2012 election

Lawson was narrowly defeated by incumbent Alison Nelson Floyd in the Democratic primary on March 6, receiving 49.22% of the vote.

See also: Ohio judicial elections, 2012 - Courts of Common Pleas

Cleveland bar association ratings

According to the compiled results at Judge4Yourself.com, Lawson received a rating of 4 out of 4 by local Cleveland bar associations in 2012. Those break down as:

• Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association: Excellent
• Cuyahoga Criminal Defense Lawyers Association: Excellent
• Norman S. Minor Bar Association: Excellent
• Ohio Women's Bar Association: Excellent

Endorsements

Lawson is endorsed by The Plain Dealer. To read the endorsement, visit: The Plain Dealer, "Plain Dealer endorses John H. Lawson and William T. McGinty in Democratic primary for Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court," February 11, 2012

See also

• Cuyahoga County, Ohio
• Ohio Courts of Common Pleas