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Hamilton County, OH November 3, 1998 General

Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Thomas R. Lipps 124,378 votes 54%

  • Occupation: Judge
  • Neighborhood: Delhi Hills
  • I have experience, knowledge, and temperament required of a judge.
  • I've served the Juvenile Court for 24 years as a probation officer, chief trial magistrate, Court Administrator, and Judge.
  • I graduated first in my law school class.
  • I've presided over thousands of complex and notorious cases including youth crime, child abuse, and others.
Priorities:
  • Preside over cases and rule fairly and impartially.
  • Lead the community in the area of children's issues.
  • Continue Hamilton County's national reputation as a model court.
John H. Burlew 103,555 votes 45%
  • Occupation: Lawyer
  • Experienced trial lawyer.
  • Former President of Cincinnati Bar Association.
  • Commissioner on the Ohio Civil Rights Commission.
  • Numerous published opinions in the Ohio Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.
  • I have also practiced in the United States District Court and have served on their search committees for Magistrates.
Priorities:
  • Rehabilitate children.
  • Rehabilitate children.
  • Rehabilitate children.
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