Legal Opinion

Ohio State Bar Association v. McCafferty

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 2014No. 2013-0939PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Neill, J.

{¶ 1} Respondent, Bridget Marie McCafferty of Westlake, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0055367, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1991. Prior to this, McCafferty had no disciplinary history.

{¶ 2} McCafferty served as a judge on the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas from January 11, 1999, until September 15, 2010, when she was arrested. In February 2011, McCafferty was indicted by a federal grand jury on multiple counts of making false statements to the Federal Bureau of Investigation in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1001. In August of that year, a jury found McCafferty guilty on…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Disciplinary Counsel v. O'NeillOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Kloepfer v. Commission on Judicial PerformanceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. EvansOhio Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. GallagherOhio Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Disciplinary Counsel v. SargeantOhio Supreme Court · 2008

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