Francis E. Sweeney, Sr.
Francis E. Sweeney, Sr. was a justice on the Ohio Supreme Court from January 1, 1993 to December 31, 2004. He was the 144th justice to serve on the court.[1]
Education
Sweeney received his undergraduate degree from Xavier University, served in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1958, then earned his J.D. from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.[1]
Career
- 1993-2004: Justice, Ohio Supreme Court
- 1988-1992: Judge, Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals
- 1970-1988: Judge, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas
- Assistant prosecuting attorney, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's office
- Legal Department, Allstate Insurance Company[1]
See also
External links
- Supreme Court of Ohio, Biography: Francis Edward Sweeney Sr.
- Cleveland.com, "Ohio Supreme Justice Francis E. Sweeney Sr. fought for underdogs," April 11, 2011</ref>
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio
State courts:
Ohio Supreme Court • Ohio District Courts of Appeal • Ohio Courts of Common Pleas • Ohio County Courts • Ohio Municipal Courts • Ohio Court of Claims
State resources:
Courts in Ohio • Ohio judicial elections • Judicial selection in Ohio
