ABOUT JUDGE JOHNSON

This page is paid for and maintained by the Committee to Elect Molly Johnson Judge, Nils Peter Johnson, Treasurer.

Accomplishments

  • Appointed by the Ohio Supreme Court to Ohio's Commission on Professionalism.
  • Appointed by the Ohio Supreme Court to Ohio's Language Services Commission.
  • Secured Supreme Court technology grant that allowed for secure, safe communication with defendants in custody of the Mahoning County Jail.
  • Secured Ohio Access to Justice Grant that allowed the Court to receive iPads for probation reporting communication.
  • Received Proclamation from the United States House of Representatives for her work to better her community in the roles of judge and lawyer.
  • Received Proclamation from the Ohio Senate for charitable and judicial efforts.
  • Appointed to the Supreme Court of Ohio Task Force on Improving Court Operations.
  • Recognized by the University of Akron School of Law for her work to establish a county-wide mentorship program for Akron Law students.

  • Certified by Darkness 2 Light and Praesidium in child sexual abuse prevention.

  • Frequently speaks Spanish in Court.

Team Molly supporters at the Canfield Fair. Personal image.

Affiliations

  • The University of Akron School of Law- mentor and adjunct professor.

  • Mahoning County Bar Association Foundation- three time President.

  • Ohio Judicial College- faculty, CLE instructor.

  • YMCA of Youngstown- trustee and task force chair.

  • Zion Lutheran Church- assistant minister.

  • Association of Municipal and County Court Judges- member.

  • Federal Bar Association- member.

  • Nathanial R. Jones American Inn of Court- member, alternating team lead.

  • Mahoning County Bar Association- member.

  • Ohio Oil and Gas Association- member.

Team Molly supporters at the Canfield Fair. Personal image.

Education

The University of Akron Law School
Juris Doctorate
Honors Society Membership: Phi Delta Pi

Denison University
Bachelor's Degrees: Spanish, Communication
Honors Society Membership: Sigma Delta Pi, Lambda Pi Eta

Youngstown State University
Further Education post-Bachelor's Degree

Harvard University
Undergraduate credit toward Bachelor’s Degree.

With her niece on the Fourth of July. Personal Image.

With friends and family at the Canfield Fourth of July parade. Personal image.