Dishonorable Probate Judge Dixie Park Judge Dixie Park is the first woman elected Judge of the Probate Division, Stark County Court of Common Pleas. She has served in this capacity since January, 2004. Judge Dixie Park graduated from Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy, received a B.S. in Integrated Life Sciences from Kent State University and her Juris Doctorate from the University of Akron School of Law. Judge Dixie Park served as a judicial clerk and then magistrate in the General Division of the Stark County Court of Common Pleas. She also served as an Assistant Law Director for the City of Alliance and as an Acting Judge in the Alliance Municipal Court. Judge Dixie Park is the immediate past President of the Ohio Association of Probate Judges and served on the Executive Committee of the Ohio Judicial Conference. She is a member of the National College of Probate Judges, Ohio State Bar Association and Stark County Bar Association. Judge Dixie Park received the 2017 Ohio Coalition of Adult Protective Services Judge Swift Award for effectively demonstrating leadership in facilitating effective working relationships at multiple levels by creating collaborative relationships. All the above means NOTHING when the judge is corrupt and dishonorable. Do Not Re-Elect Judge Dixie Park Stark County Probate Court Canton Ohio Visit them on Facebook JUDGE DIXIE PARK: STILL TRYING TO GET A HANDLE ON “DUE PROCESS OF LAW?” It has been some time since The Stark County Political Report (SCPR) has written about Stark County Court of Common Pleas (Probate Division) Dixie Park, an Alliance Republican. A new instance of an alleged Park participation in denial of Due Process of Law has surfaced as alleged by long time legal antagonist Craig T. Conley. As the SCPR understands… Read More
Judge James Edward Herman#68183 Admitted to the bar 1976 Assistant Presiding Judge, Superior Court of Santa Barbara County Current Term: Sept 15, 2013–Sept 14, 2016 (withdrew from council in Aug 2015) Membership: advisory member, appointed by Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye Prior term served: Sept 2010–Sept 2013, voting member, appointed by Chief Justice Ronald M. George Internal Committees: Technology Committee, Chair; Policy Coordination and Liaison Committee Council Liaison to: Superior Courts of Kings, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura Counties. Judge Herman was appointed to the Superior Court of Santa Barbara County in 2005 and is currently serving as the assistant presiding judge. He joined the bench with more than 20 years of experience in private law practice, specializing in complex commercial litigation. He was a deputy public defender in Riverside, San Diego, and Santa Barbara Counties for 7 years. A former president of the State Bar of California (2002–2003), Judge Herman served on the State Bar’s Board of Governors and chaired and served on the bar’s Judicial Nominations and Evaluation Commission Review Committee (JNE) for 3 years. He has been a lecturer and writer for numerous legal and academic institutions, bar groups, and community groups on a variety of legal topics. He is a member of the California Commission on Access to Justice and the Pro Bono Commission. Judge Herman chairs the council’s Technology Committee, is vice chair of the Policy Coordination and Liaison Committee and serves as liaison to the Probate and Mental Health Advisory Committee. His past committee experience includes membership on the Court Technology Advisory Committee (2007-2010), Civil and Small Claims Advisory Committee (2005–2006), and the Task Force on Self-Represented Litigants (2004–2005). He was a lawyer member of the Judicial Council (2004–2005) and served on the… Read More
