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Judge Julia L. Dorrian
Judicial Experience
Judge, Tenth District Court of Appeals, January 2, 2011-present.
Judge, Franklin County Municipal Court, January 7, 2004-January 1, 2011.
Attorney, Bricker & Eckler LLP, Columbus, Ohio, May 1997 to 2004.
Building Communities Coordinator, St. Stephens Community House, Columbus, Ohio 1993-1994.
Project Director, Translation of Report of the Chilean National Commission on Truth & Reconciliation, Center for Civil & Human Rights, Notre Dame Law School, Indiana, 1992-1993.
Lay Volunteer, Holy Cross Associates, Santiago Chile, 1989-1992.
Asst. to Vice President, International Business-Government Counsellors, Wash., D.C., 1987-1989.
Education
University of Notre Dame, B.A., May 1987.
Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law, J.D., December 1996.
Ohio State University, John Glenn School of Public Affairs, M.A., June 1997.
L'Universite Catholique de l'Ouest, Notre Dame Foreign Study Program, Angers, France, 1984-1985.
Instituto de Estudios de America Latina, Spanish Language Program, Cuernavaca, Mexico, 1989.
Professional and Community Activities and Awards
Member, American, Ohio State and Columbus Bar Associations.
Member, Women Lawyers of Franklin County and Ohio State Womens Bar Association.
Fellow, Columbus Bar Foundation.
Fellow, Ohio State Bar Foundation, 2006 Class; Author "Keys to the Courtroom" a brochure on self-representation published by the 2006 Class.
Board Member and Instructor, Ohio Judicial College.
Past Member, appointed by Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer, Ohio Supreme Court Interpreter Services Advisory Committee.
Past Member, Ohio Association of Municipal & County Court Judges Bench Book Committee.
Past Board Member and Secretary, The Catholic Foundation, Diocese of Columbus, Ohio.
Past Board Member and Past Chair of Safety Vision Council, United Way of Central Ohio.
Past Board Member and Volunteer, St. Stephens Community House.
Past Board Member, Columbus Catholic Diocese Campaign for Human Development.
Past President and Member, Notre Dame Club of Columbus and Central Ohio.
Past Member, Leadership Columbus Class of 2001-2002.
Recipient, Outstanding Alumna Award, Ohio State University John Glenn School of Public Affairs, 2007.
Recipient, Community Service Award for Attorneys Under 40, Dist. 7, Ohio State Bar Foundation, 2002.
Recipient, Outstanding Recent Alumna Award, Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 1998.
Recipient, Columbus Jaycees Ten Outstanding Young Citizens Award, 1998.
Honorary Co-Chair, Columbus Metropolitan Area Church Council, Living Faith Awards Breakfast, 2008.
Staff Members
Attorneys
Joshua A. Kimsey
Patricia M. O'Connors
Judicial Secretary
Erika C. Schorejs