Conduct Board announces November disciplinary hearings; case involving Clinton County judge to be heard

The following is the schedule two disciplinary cases set for hearing before the Ohio Board of Professional Conduct in November. 

One case involves allegations of judicial campaign misconduct, and one case involves allegations of judicial misconduct. 

All hearings take place before a three-member panel of the Board, are open to the public, and begin at 10 a.m. unless otherwise noted.

Additional case information, including case documents, can be viewed and downloaded by searching the case number. Hearings may be continued for good cause at any time. Check the online docket to confirm that a hearing will proceed as scheduled.

Nov. 4
In re Judicial Campaign Complaint Against Daniel Francis Petticord, Respondent; Giovanna Valerie Bremke, Complainant
Case No. 2024-027
Respondent’s counsel:  George D. Jonson, Cincinnati
Hearing link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErdO-vqTIpGdOIHc42DxPI5VOZ48….

Nov. 8
Disciplinary Counsel v. Hon. John William Rudduck
Case No. 2024-015
Respondent’s counsel: George D. Jonson and Lisa M. Zaring, Cincinnati
Hearing location:  Moyer Judicial Center, Hearing Room 106, 65 South Front Street, Columbus.

(Editor’s note: Judge Rudduck is Clinton County Common Pleas Court Judge.)

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