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The Akron Legal News is a daily publication devoted to legal, financial, real estate and general news. Designated by the Federal, County and Municipal Courts as the Official Law Journal of Summit County, Ohio.
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Human trafficking survivors honored as graduates of court specialized docket
A recent ceremony celebrating 15 new graduates of a specialized docket in Franklin County Municipal Court showcased their stories and the crucial support from the court treatment teams.
The graduates completed a two-year specialized docket program called CATCH Court, which stands for “Creating Autonomy Through Collaborativ ... (full story)
Meet Akron Municipal Court Magistrate Brian Coffman
As a manager and consultant for several businesses, Portage County, Ohio native Brian Coffman helped grow and expand their services and increase sales.
But for Coffman, who has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Ohio University, his foray into the business world was only temporary.
“I had been co ... (full story)





