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Weekly Case Decision List

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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Announcement

The Honorable Eileen A. Gallagher Elected Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals, Eighth District.

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Appellate Seminar 2025

Save the date!  The Eighth District’s 2025 Advanced Appellate Advocacy Seminar will be held on November 21, 2025 in person at Cleveland State University College of Law and remotely via zoom.  Registration not yet available.

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Moot Court Competition

The Eighth District Court of Appeals hosted CWRU School of Law Dean Dunmore Intramural Moot Court Competition.

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NEWS

Judge Michelle J. Sheehan Participates in CSU Law’s Moot Court Night

Feb 27, 2025 by User Not Found
The Eighth District’s Judge Michelle J. Sheehan joined retired Eighth District Judge Patricia Ann Blackmon and former Eleventh District Judge Mary Jane Trapp.
The Eighth District’s Judge Michelle J. Sheehan joined retired Eighth District Judge Patricia Ann Blackmon and former Eleventh District Judge Mary Jane Trapp at Cleveland State University College of Law on February 11th for the school’s 55th annual “Moot Court Night.”  The judges heard moot court oral arguments from CSU law students before the students progressed to national competitions.