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Hamilton County, OH November 4, 2008 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for James C. "Jim" Cissell

Candidate for
Judge, Probate Division; Court of Common Pleas

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  • Member, Ohio Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Technology and the Courts, 2000-2007.
  • Member, Legislative Task Force to Study Eminent Domain and Its Use and Application in the State,2006 (Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Compensation and Procedure).
  • Member, Privacy and Access Subcommittee of the Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Technology and the Courts, 2000-2005.
  • Commission Member, Commission on Racial Fairness, Ohio Supreme Court, 1993-1998.
  • Commission Member, Ohio Courts Futures Commission, 1998-2000.
  • Author, Federal Criminal Trials, Lexis Law Publ., 7th Edition, 2008.
  • Author, Privacy and Court Records on the Internet-Mutually Exclusive Concepts, ABA Judges' Journal, Summer 2001.
  • Editor and Contributor, Proving Federal Crimes, U.S. Department of Justice, 1981.
  • Author, Oil and Gas Law, Ohio Legislative Service Commission, 1964.
  • University of Cincinnati, College of Law, J.D., 1966.
  • Ohio State University, Graduate School (Ford Foundation Fellow),1963-1964.
  • Xavier University, A.B. 1962.
  • Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Commission Economic Opportunity Award in 2002.
  • Mothers Against Drunk Driving Award in 1997

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