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Dann announced his candidacy for Attorney General of Ohio on November 14, 2005, saying he would use the office to both help local police and prosecutors deal with street crime and to actively and aggressively pursue white collar criminals. Dann won 71% of the vote in the Democratic primary against former Cleveland Law Director Subodh Chandra.
In November 2002, Petro was elected the Ohio attorney general, serving from 2003 to 2007. In 2005, Petro became the first Ohio attorney general to argue a case in front of the United States Supreme Court in over thirty years; he won the case by a vote of nine to zero. As Ohio's Attorney General he successfully defended the law banning late term ...
After the Supreme Court decision, the SBA List challenged the constitutionality of the Ohio law in federal court in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in Susan B. Anthony List v. Ohio Elections Commission. On September 11, 2014, Judge Timothy Black struck down the law as unconstitutional. [25]
Cordray announced his 2008 candidacy for Ohio state attorney general on June 11, 2008. He was endorsed by Ohio Governor Ted Strickland. [76] [77] The vacancy in the office of the attorney general was created by the May 14, 2008, resignation of Marc Dann, who was embroiled in a sex scandal.
(The Center Square) – Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost wants to take the lead in a class action lawsuit against a company he says misled investors and cost two state retirement funds to lose more ...
Sep. 23—OTTAWA — An attorney charged with taking nearly $1 million from a Putnam County estate pleaded guilty Monday to a second-degree felony theft charge. Gregory Port, 66, who lives near ...
Cordray, who served under then-Attorney General Lee Fisher until Betty Montgomery won the position in 1994, argued a technical criminal case on Halloween day in 1993 when the post was created. [ 3 ] Most states' attorneys general offices have had separate divisions with chiefs specializing in state and federal appellate works.
To replenish those funds, the Ohio Attorney General's Office received $34,317 from Hudson Insurance Group. The remaining $37,370 remaining will be paid by Beers, according to court documents.