Jon Banks and Daren Arnold from ⁦Ohio DAS⁩ get the civil prosecutor afternoon started with a presentation on Managing Cybersecurity Risk of Third Parties. #2025OPAAannual

Dr. Kristin Chrichton, @nationwidechildrenshospital gets the criminal training afternoon started with the benefits of a medical exam for children with suspected sexual abuse and court proceedings. #2025OPAAannual

Sayje Brown from the Franklin County prosecutor’s office and Jennifer Sherfield ⁦Homeland Security⁩ continue the criminal training afternoon with As Problematic as “Stranger Danger”: How Ohio’s Sexting Laws Can Further Harm Children #2025OPAAannual

And finishing up day 1 of the civil side is Ben Albrecht from ⁦Fishel Downey⁩ speaking on Understanding the FLSA and Investigation Process and later with a refresher on county and township road obligations. #2025OPAAannual

2025 OPAA Prosecutor of the Year, ⁦Jane Hanlin⁩. Well deserved!! Thank you and your family for the time you spend being engaged with this association.

Outgoing president ⁦Keller J. Blackburn⁩ - Thank you sir for your service to the Association!

2026 President of the Association ⁦⁦ Warren County Prosecutor David Fornshell!

Day 2 of the #2025OPAAannual starts with the combined group of 430 absorbing an ethics and A/I teaching from Chris Weber of ⁦Kegler Brown⁩

A full house this morning for the professional conduct session for attendees.

Charlie Rose, Dean of ⁦ONU LAW⁩ working his way through Ohio’s Rules of Professional Conduct.

After polishing up on our ethical duties we once again split the group - day 2 on the criminal training side starts with Rachel Laing and Brandon Pucket ⁦State Med Bd of OH⁩ and their presentation on Doctor Defendants: Partnering with the Medical Board & Sex Offenses under SB109

Day 2 of the civil side looks at Modern Day Real Estate Scams with Matt Teliak from ⁦Northwest Title⁩ #2025OPAAannual

Day 2 criminal side finishes with Erica Bradley and Michell Dunkle ⁦Ohio DRC⁩ helping us understand and decipher institutional summary reports and other important documents from ODRC. #2025OPAAannual

Day 2 of the civil side finishes with a look at resent changes to Cybersecurity Requirements for Local Governments Under with HB 96 (ORC 9.64) by Kirk Herath @ohiocybersecurity. #2025OPAAannual ⁦Governor Mike DeWine⁩

“I was looking at the legal system to do their job that they told us at the courts that he was going to be on death row and eventually put down,” she said. “I just wouldn’t wish this upon anybody. It’s a club that I didn’t really want to be a part of.” nbc4i.com/news/local-new…

Mercer County Prosecutor Erin Minor joined Kevin Sandler on Spectrum to break down some of the biggest questions the public has about the criminal justice system, especially plea agreements and sentences that people sometimes feel are too lenient. wcsmradio.com/index.php/news…

“If you’re paroling the worst of the worst inmates and you’re losing the worst of the worst inmates, it’s a problem,” Vinocur said. nbc4i.com/news/local-new…

Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich was elected by his colleagues throughout Ohio to be Secretary of the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association (OPAA) Executive Committee. Learn more at prosecutor.summitoh.net/news/32587/onl…

Thanks to Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office Mike O'Malley along with APAs Van and Filiatraut for once again making the trip to Columbus this morning to provide proponent testimony before the Ohio House of Representatives Judiciary Committee regarding Senate Bill 295.

Prosecutor, parents of fallen CPD Officer Jamieson Ritter testify on SB 295 news5cleveland.com/news/local-new…