Clermont County,popularly called Clermont,is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census,the population was 208,601. Ordinanced in 1800 as part of the Virginia Military District,Clermont is Ohio's eighth oldest county,the furthest county west in Appalachian Ohio,and the eleventh oldest county of the former Northwest Territory. Clermont County is part of the Cincinnati,OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is named from the French "clear hills or mountain." Its county seat is Batavia,while its largest city is Milford.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:
The Cincinnati Enquirer is a morning daily newspaper published by Gannett in Cincinnati,Ohio,United States. First published in 1841,the Enquirer is the last remaining daily newspaper in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky,although the daily Journal-News competes with the Enquirer in the northern suburbs. The Enquirer has the highest circulation of any print publication in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. A daily local edition for Northern Kentucky is published as The Kentucky Enquirer.
The Cincinnati Post was an afternoon daily newspaper published in Cincinnati,Ohio,United States. In Northern Kentucky,it was bundled inside a local edition called The Kentucky Post. The Post was a founding publication and onetime flagship of Scripps-Howard Newspapers,a division of the E. W. Scripps Company. For much of its history,the Post was the most widely read paper in the Cincinnati market. Its readership was concentrated on the West Side of Cincinnati,as well as in Northern Kentucky,where it was considered the newspaper of record. The Post began publishing in 1881 and launched its Northern Kentucky edition in 1890. It acquired The Cincinnati Times-Star in 1958. The Post ceased publication at the end of 2007,after 30 years in a joint operating agreement with The Cincinnati Enquirer.
Taft Stettinius &Hollister,commonly known as "Taft",is an American,white-shoe law firm founded in Cincinnati,with offices in Cleveland,Columbus,Dayton and Delaware,Ohio;Chicago,Illinois;Denver,Colorado;Detroit,Michigan;Indianapolis,Indiana;Covington,Kentucky;Minneapolis,Minnesota;Phoenix,Arizona;and Washington,DC. Taft has been referred to as Cincinnati's most prestigious law firm.
Stanley M. Chesley is a disbarred former Ohio trial lawyer. He is the husband of federal judge Susan J. Dlott.
Marcus Fiesel was an American 3-year-old child who was murdered in Clermont County,Ohio,in August 2006. Fiesel had recently been removed from his mother's care by child protective services,and placed into foster care with David and Liz Carroll in Union Township,where he died from hyperthermia after being restrained and neglected in a closet for a two-day period. On February 21,2007,Liz Carroll was convicted of murdering him. On February 26,2007,it was announced attorneys for David Carroll had reached a plea agreement.
Susan Pia Graber is an American attorney and jurist. She is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. A native of Oklahoma,she was the 90th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 1990 to 1998. She served on the Oregon Court of Appeals from 1988 to 1990.
Amul Roger Thapar is an American attorney and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. He is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky. He was also President Trump's first Court of Appeals appointment and Trump's second judicial appointment after Justice Neil Gorsuch. Thapar was discussed as a candidate for the Supreme Court of the United States.
Citizens for Tax Reform v. Deters,518 F.3d 375,was a decision that overturned an Ohio statute that made it a felony to pay petitioners by the signature.
Dale Mallory is an American politician and former Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives,representing the 32nd District from 2007 to 2014.
Timothy Seymour Black is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
Marian Regelia Alexander Spencer was an American politician who served as Vice Mayor of the Cincinnati City Council in Cincinnati,Ohio. She was the first African American woman to be elected to the Council. The granddaughter of a former slave,she was active in the civil rights movement to desegregate schools and end discrimination,and became the first female president of the Cincinnati NAACP chapter. She also served on the University of Cincinnati board of trustees.
Anthony Kirkland is an American serial killer. Between 2006 and 2009,Kirkland murdered two women and two girls in the Cincinnati area,following a 16-year prison term for the 1987 killing of his girlfriend.
Marco Allen Chapman was a convicted murderer and the most recent person executed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He was executed on November 21,2008 by lethal injection at the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville,Kentucky. Chapman was executed for a series of murders he committed on August 23,2002,in Warsaw,Kentucky on Weldon Way,killing two children,Chelbi Sharon,7,and Cody Sharon,6,by stabbing after he had raped and stabbed their mother,Carolyn Marksberry,the city clerk of Warsaw at the time,over 15 times. 10-year-old Courtney Sharon played dead after she had also been stabbed by Chapman several times,and escaped.
On October 12,2012,Ryan Carter Poston,an American attorney from Fort Mitchell,Kentucky,was shot to death by his on-again off-again girlfriend Shayna Michelle Hubers. After a trial in the Campbell County circuit court,Hubers was convicted of murder on April 23,2015. She was sentenced to 40 years in the Kentucky Department of Corrections on August 14,2015,with parole eligibility after 20 years. On August 25,2016,Hubers' conviction was overturned on appeal when one of the jurors in her murder trial was revealed to be a convicted felon. Hubers was convicted of murder during her second trial on August 28,2018. On October 18,2018,she was sentenced to life imprisonment with parole eligibility after 20 years.
Douglas Russell Cole is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
Eunice Cheryl Lee is an American lawyer who serves as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Born in West Germany,she attended Ohio State University and Yale Law School. In 2021,she was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve on the Second Circuit after being nominated by President Joe Biden.
Kenneth L. Lawson is the co-director of the Hawai'i Innocence Project,a faculty specialist at the William S. Richardson School of Law,and a former attorney.
Tracie Hunter is an American pastor in the Western Hills Church of the United Brethren in Christ,formerly a lawyer and a judge in Hamilton County,Ohio.
