by PH | Apr 14, 2026 | News
⚖️ What a fantastic turnout at the Summit County Justice Bus at Kenmore Community Center! Judge Cook held 2 hearings on the Justice Bus- after the parties met with an attorney — a true testament to the power of bringing legal services directly to the community. We...
by PH | Apr 13, 2026 | News
On March 20, the Summit County Domestic Relations Court welcomed local students, families, art teachers, judges and magistrates to attend a unique arts presentation. Local students submitted pieces of art for display at the courthouse. Read here:...
by PH | Apr 9, 2026 | News
💙 Yesterday we wore #WearBlue for Child Abuse Prevention Month. The blue ribbon is the national symbol of child abuse awareness — a reminder of the bruises left on children who need our protection and voices who cannot yet speak for themselves. At the Summit County...
by PH | Mar 5, 2026 | News
Last month for Black History Month, Judge Kani H. Hightower and Judge Elinore Marsh Stormer sponsored, “Black History in our Courts” at the Summit County Courthouse recognized the legacy of Black judges who have shaped justice in our community, including...
by PH | Feb 6, 2026 | News
Clinic provides support for students, caregivers SUMMIT COUNTY — The Summit County Domestic Relations Court Jan. 30 held the Legal Aid for Legal Custody Clinic at the Akron Public Schools (APS) Board of Education Office, bringing legal services directly into the...
by PH | Jan 15, 2026 | News
This morning, Administrative Judge Katarina Cook and Magistrate Lynn Seifert participated in the Child and Family Leadership Exchange Program (CFLE) Orientation. CFLE focuses on understanding the challenges families face beyond community systems. Judge Cook, a former...