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PERSONAL: |
Born January 12, 1942, in Akron,
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FAMILY: |
Member of pioneer Akron family |
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Grandfather, Howard C. Spicer,
Judge, Court of Common Pleas |
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Cousin, Mary F. Spicer, Sitting
Judge, Court of Common Pleas |
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One of five brothers |
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EDUCATION: |
National Judicial College |
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United States Attorney Generals
Advocacy Institute (May, 1976) |
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University of Akron Law School
(J.D., 1972) |
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University of Akron (B.A.,
1965) |
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Akron Public Schools |
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JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE: |
JUDGE, Summit County Court
of Common Pleas, |
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Probate Division (August, 1980
to Present) |
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JUDGE, Akron Municipal Court
(1979 to 1980) |
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LEGAL EXPERIENCE: |
Akron Law Department, Chief
Trial Attorney (1978 to 1979) |
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Assistant United States Attorney
(1975 to 1978) |
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Assistant Akron City Prosecutor
(1973 to 1975) |
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Admitted to Ohio Practice (1972) |
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE: |
National Judicial College (Faculty
Advisor) |
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Ohio Judicial College (Instructor) |
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Akron Public Schools (High
School Teacher 1967 to 1969) |
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MILITARY: |
UNITED STATES ARMY |
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Captain, U. S. Army Reserves
(1967 to 1969) |
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Captain, U. S. Army (1965 to
1967) |
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Vietnam Veteran |
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Received Commendation Medal
(1966) |
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MEMBERSHIPS: |
Ohio Association of Probate
Judges (President 1990 to 1992) |
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National College of Probate
Judges |
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Akron, Ohio, and American Bar
Associations |
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American Judicature Society |
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Church of The Good Shepherd
United Methodist |
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AWARDS: |
Ohio Supreme Court for Superior
Judicial Service |
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Ohio Supreme Court for Excellent
Judicial Service |
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Ohio Association of Probate
Judges for Meritorious Service |
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Ohio Association of MRDD Boards
for Meritorious Service |
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Guardianship Reform Legislation |
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Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity -
Phi National Honor Award |
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Alpha Phi Local Fraternity
- Ray C. Bliss Outstanding Alumni Award |
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University of Akron Alumni
Association-Distinguished Alumni Award |
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Boy Scouts of America - District
Award of Merit |
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