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President O'BrienThank you for visiting the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association.  The information on this site is offered to all who wish to know more about the critical work Ohio's county prosecutors do every day to secure justice and promote safety.  For our communities, prosecutors seek truth and justice for victims of crime and their families.  Prosecutors proactively work to keep children, families, seniors and individuals safe. They are vital to a community's stability and security.    Please look around our site for more information on the important issues that impact prosecutors, and our system of justice.

Regards,
Ronald J. O'Brien
Franklin County Prosecutor
2013 OPAA President

Ohio's Judicial System: What you should know.

- what do county prosecutors do

- the grand jury

- plea agreements

- DNA testing

- death penalty

- roster of elected prosecutors

Upcoming Events:

OPAA Spring Training
April 18th and 19th
Sheraton on Capitol Square Columbus

OPAA committee meetings
April 25
Athletic Club of Columbus

OPAA Summer Training
June 21st &22nd
Breakers Cedar Point

OPAA Fall Training,
September 26th &27th
Cleveland Wyndham Playhouse Square

OPAA Annual Meeting
December 5th & 6th
Sheraton at Capitol Square Columbus

Visit the Events page for full schedule of upcoming OPAA activities.

 

OPAA Member Profile:
Dean Holman
Medina County Prosecutor

Prosecutor Holman
Dean Holman has been the Medina County Prosecutor since January, 1989. He is presently serving his seventh term as Medina County Prosecutor. He was previously an assistant prosecuting attorney in Medina County from 1981 through 1984. Dean Holman was Chief Assistant Prosecutor in Huron County from January, 1985 through November, 1986. Since being elected Medina County Prosecutor, Holman has personally tried several felony cases, including homicide cases. This year, he personally handled a death penalty case which went to trial in February, 2013, and resulted in a death penalty sentence. Dean Holman has supported the OPAA, serving as President in 2008. In 2011, he was named “Outstanding Prosecuting Attorney of the Year” by the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association. Holman has served as special prosecutor in eight counties.

Prosecutor Holman has been an active member of community and charitable organizations.

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