Legal Opinion

Disciplinary Counsel v. Salerno.

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 2019No. 2018-1088PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

*244 {¶ 1} Respondent, Amelia Angela Salerno, of Columbus, Ohio, Attorney Registration No. 0032253, was admitted to the practice of law in Ohio in 1982. She was elected to the Franklin County Municipal Court in 2005 and continues to serve as a judge on that court.

{¶ 2} We publicly reprimanded Salerno in March 2015 for criticizing jurors in her courtroom after they returned a not-guilty verdict in a criminal trial. Ohio State Bar Assn. v. Salerno , 142 Ohio St.3d 95 , 2015-Ohio-791 , 28 N.E.3d 84 .

{¶ 3} In a complaint certified to the Board of Professional Conduct on December 4, 2017, relator,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kloepfer v. Commission on Judicial PerformanceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Disciplinary Counsel v. ElumOhio Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Disciplinary Counsel v. RussoOhio Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Disciplinary Counsel v. ElumOhio Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Ohio State Bar Ass'n v. SalernoOhio Supreme Court · 2015

3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. Disciplinary Counsel v. Thomas (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2020

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