The Franklin County Clerk of Courts, the 10th District Court of Appeals, and all divisions of the Common Pleas Court will be upgrading our Tybera eFlex efiling system. The upgrade is currently planned for the weekend of February 14, 2025. This upgrade will result in the efiling system going offline sometime on the afternoon of Friday, February 14th, and the system being brought back online by 8 a.m. on Tuesday, February 18th. When an exact time for Friday is identified, this message will be updated.
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Judge Betsy Luper Schuster

Judge Betsy Luper Schuster

Judicial Experience

  • Judge, Tenth District Court of Appeals
  • Chief Elections Counsel, Ohio Secretary of State's Office, 2011 - 2014
  • Crime Victims Commissioner, Ohio Court of Claims, 2008 - 2010
  • Adjunct Professor, Capital University Law School, 2007 - 2010
  • Hearing Officer, Various Government Agencies, 2007 - 2010
  • Chief Counsel and Deputy Chief Counsel, Governor of Ohio, 2003 - 2007
  • Assistant Attorney General, Ohio Attorney General, 1999 - 2003
  • Associate, Isaac, Brant, Ledman and Teetor, 1997 - 1999

Education

  • The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Juris Doctor, 1997
  • The Ohio State University, Bachelor of Arts, 1994

Bar Membership

  • Admitted to Ohio Bar, November 1997
  • Admitted to United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1998
  • Admitted to United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2001
  • Admitted to United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1997
  • Admitted to The Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2001

Professional and Community Activities

  • Columbus Bar Association
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Ohio Supreme Court Lawyer to Lawyer Mentoring Program
  • Board Member, Temple Beth Shalom

Staff Members

Attorneys

  • Jill Slinger
  • Kyle D. Weakley

Judicial Secretary

  • Melissa Bowersock