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Jim O'Grady. ELECTED 2011. BIO. Judge Jim (James) O'Grady graduated from Northland High School, Ohio Dominican University, and Capital University Law School. He was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio and a graduate of Columbus Public Schools. Judge O'Grady worked as a Bailiff in the Municipal Court during his undergraduate education and Law School.
I have worked in the Franklin County Municipal Court for the past 29 years, the last nine years as a Judge. In my current role, I preside over criminal, traffic, and civil cases. I'm involved on various committees, including probation, technology, security, and personnel.
- 'I Did Not ... Harass Anyone': O'Grady Defends Workplace Environment
- O'Grady Preferred Over Challenger Brown in Bar Association Survey
- Switching Parties Another Source of Controversy For O'Grady
O'Grady, who is among three judges who have changed party affiliation to Democrat from Republican in the past two years, insists that the settlements were in no way an admission to the allegations. "I did not, in either of the instances, ever harass anyone at work, nor did I ever create a hostile work environment," O'Grady told The Dispatch. "That'...
The allegations and settlements didn't seem to sway members of the Columbus Bar Association who recently voted in the organization's judicial preference poll. Of the 422 lawyers who cast online ballots, O'Grady was the overwhelming preference over Brown, 81% to 19%. Although ballots went to roughly 7,900 lawyers, those without sufficient current kn...
O'Grady's switch to the Democratic party after twice being elected as a Republican wasn't universally embraced when he sought the endorsement of the Franklin County Democratic Executive Committee in April. Michael Sexton, executive committee chairman, confirmed that the endorsement process resulted in a floor fight. Of about 170 committee members w...
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Meet Judge O'Grady. Franklin County Municipal Court Judge Jim O'Grady is a lifelong county resident. With over 28 years of courtroom experience, and nine years as a judge, Judge O’Grady is proud to ensure all people who come to municipal court are provided fairness, equality, and respect.
Candidate Profiles. Judge James Patrick O'Grady. Candidate for: Franklin County Municipal Court. Undergraduate Education: Ohio Dominican University, Bachelor of Arts 1999. Legal Education: Capital University Law School 2004. Legal Experience: 2011-Present: Judge, Franklin County Municipal Court.
Nov 2, 2021 · Jim O'Grady is a judge of the Franklin County Municipal Court in Ohio. O'Grady's current term ends on January 6, 2028. O'Grady ran for re-election for judge of the Franklin County Municipal Court in Ohio. O'Grady won in the general election on November 2, 2021.
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