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Q: Can I order a good standing certificate online?
A: Yes. http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/Atty_Reg/verification/requestgoodstanding.pdf
Q: Can I check my Continuing Legal Education hours online?
A: Yes. http://www.supremecourtofohio.gov/asw/aswlogin.aspx
Q: Where do I file a complaint against an attorney, judge or magistrate?
A: With the Office of Disciplinary Counsel 800.589.5256 or 614.461.0256. Click here to download a PDF form.
Q: How do I find an address, telephone number and professional standing for an attorney?
A: This information can be accessed using the Supreme Court of Ohio Attorney Information Search.
Q: What are the upcoming Judicial College Classes being offered?
A: This information can be accessed through the Judicial College.
Q: Where can I obtain free legal advice?
A: The Legal Aid Society in your area can review your circumstances and make a determination as to whether you qualify financially for their services. If you need more information about legal resources in your area call 866.LAWOHIO (866.529.6446).
Q: How many copies are required when filing an action with the Supreme Court of Ohio?
A: With the exception of request for extension of time, an original and 12 copies are required of all motions submitted for filing. Only the original of a request for extension of time is required.
| Notice of appeal | Original plus 1 copy |
| Jurisdictional memorandum | Original plus 10 copies |
| Brief on the merits | Original plus 18 copies |
| Supplement to the brief | Original plus 2 copies |
| List of additional authorities | Original plus 18 copies |
| Complaint in an original action | Original plus 12 copies, plus an additional copy for each respondent |
| Any other pleading, memorandum or document | Original plus 12 copies |
For detailed information about filing with the Supreme Court of Ohio, please visit the Clerk of Court Frequently Asked Questions page or Rule VIII of the Rules of Practice of the Supreme Court of Ohio.
Q: I'm a judge and I have questions about my insurance. Who do I contact?
A: For health, dental, vision and life insurance please contact the Human Resources Department at 614.387.9470. If you have questions about Judges Liability Insurance, please contact the Supreme Court of Ohio Legal Resources Department at 614.387.9560.
Q: I'm a judge and I have a question about my payroll. Who do I contact?
A: Contact the Supreme Court of Ohio Human Resources Department at 614.387.9470.
Q: How do I register my opinion about something with the Supreme Court of Ohio?
A: Please visit our Feedback page.
Q: Can I talk to someone about a case decision? I have some questions about it and how it might impact my case.
A: Court employees cannot give legal advice, but the Supreme Court speaks through written opinions. Opinions can be found here.
Q: I have questions about my divorce. Who should I talk to?
A: You should contact the domestic relations court in your county.
Q: How do I get a marriage license, change my name or file a will?
A: The probate court in your county can advise you about all of those issues.
Q: Where can I find contact information for other Ohio courts?
A: This information can be found here.
Q: I am unable to view the live streaming video of the oral arguments. Where can I get technical assistance?
A: In order to view live or archived video, you must have the LATEST VERSION of RealPlayer installed on your computer. Click here for download instructions. If you already have RealPlayer installed on your computer and you are experiencing "cannot connect" errors, please refer to the RealPlayer Connection Troubleshooting page.
Q: My browser window crashes every time I try to view the live video stream of oral arguments. How can I fix this?
A: Download the latest version of RealPlayer. Click here for download instructions.