Update: The Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case on October 31, 2012.  Read the analysis here.

On April 4, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. v. Duane Schwartzwald et al.  The Court accepted the case on conflict

Update: The Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case on October 31, 2012.  Read the analysis here.

On April 4, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. v. Duane Schwartzwald et al.  The Court accepted the case on conflict

Back in the day, before Feb 1, 2007 when the Supreme Court of Ohio adopted the Model Rules-based Rules of Professional Conduct, Ohio had a Code of Professional Responsibility, made up of canons, disciplinary rules, and ethical considerations.  DR7-101 was titled “zealous representation of a client.”  All of us of a certain age, or a

Update: The Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case on October 31, 2012.  Read the analysis here.

Read the analysis of the oral argument in this case here.

On April 4, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.

On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

On March 20, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of State v. Keith Ramey, 2011-0595. The issue in this case is whether the filing of a motion to

On March 15, 2012 the Supreme Court of Ohio decided State v. Dunn, 2012-Ohio-1008.  In this 6-1 decision written by Justice Stratton, the Court approved a warrantless traffic stop when the police reasonably believe there is an immediate need for their help to protect life or prevent a serious injury. Justice Lanzinger wrote

Update: Read what happened when the case was remanded here.

On March 14, 2012 the Supreme Court of Ohio decided Jones v. Centex Homes, 2012-Ohio-1001.  The sole issue the Court decided is “whether a home buyer can waive his right to enforce a home builder’s legal duty to construct a house in a workmanlike manner.”

On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case.  Read the analysis here.

Read the analysis of the oral argument in this case here.

On March 20, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of State v. Keith Ramey, 2011-0595. The