On November 4, 2008 Tom Parker Was Elected Judge of Summit County Common Pleas Court
You Made your voice heard. In the General Election on November 4, 2008, Tom Parker was Elected Judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas for the Term Commencing May 1, 2009.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
You are invited to attend Tom Parker's "Victory Party" on November 18, 2008 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Sheraton Suites, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio! Come and meet Tom and help celebrate the important win YOU helped bring about!
Where: Sheraton Suites Portage Room, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Tom Parker featured in Beacon Journal News story - October 19, 2008
Tom Parker's race for Summit County Common Pleas Court was featured in a news story in the Akron Beacon Journal on Sunday October 19, 2008. To read the article, click here: http://www.ohio.com/news/31244639.html
Tom Parker Appeared on the MATT PATRICK SHOW - Monday October 13, 2008.
Tom Parker appeared as a guest on the highly rated Matt Patrick Show on WHLO AM 640 to talk about his race for common pleas court. Read Matt's introduction to the interview at http://www.mattpatrickshow.com/cc-common/news/sections/newsarticle.html?feed=269930&article=4395250. We will post a podcast of the interview once it is online.
Thanks to Matt Patrick for his interest in the local Summit County election races. For more about The Matt Patrick Show, click http://www.mattpatrickshow.com/.
Broad Legal Experience to Handle All Court of Common Pleas Matters
When you're selecting a judge, it is important to consider experience. A judge for the Summit County Court of Common Pleas will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of legal matters. A judge needs to be more than an average lawyer; a judge should have a distinguished legal record.
As an attorney, Tom Parker has received the highest rating from a national peer-review process. His legal practice has been very broad, touching upon virtually every type of case that would come before him as a judge, including everything from criminal cases to personal injury to business litigation. Additionally, he has experience on the bench, serving as a substitute magistrate in the Akron Municipal Court.
Tom Parker is Police Endorsed!
Tom Parker is endorsed in this race by the Summit County Deputies Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #139. This decision was reached because of Tom's "knowledge of the criminal justice system and support for the law enforcement community."
Experience Across Ohio and the Nation
Tom Parker has handled cases in the before the courts of 20 different states. As a potential voter, this may matter to you for two reasons.
First, these experiences have provided him with broad exposure to a variety of judges and courtroom proceedings. He can bring the best from each of these venues to the Summit County Common Pleas bench.
Additionally, though, this travel shows his strength as a lawyer. Highly qualified attorneys reside in every judicial district in the country; the fact that his clients routinely request his representation across the nation shows how much they value his legal counsel.
Lifelong Northeast Ohio Resident Involved in the Local Community
Summit County is home to Tom Parker. He has been in the Akron area for nearly 30 years, since graduating from the Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1979. Prior to law school, he graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Although he has traveled far and wide for professional and personal purposes, he has never found another place he would rather call home.
Tom currently serves on the Board of Directors for Broken Chains Jail and Prison Ministry, an organization that provides ministry services to inmates at the Summit County Jail. He previously was elected as a member of the Akron Board of Education. Summit County is his home, and he looks forward to serving his community as a judge for the Summit County Court of Common Pleas.
Vote Tom Parker for Summit County Court of Common Pleas on November 4, 2008. To get involved with the campaign, email us or call 330-252-6401.
Tom Parker for Judge Committee
Summit County Court of Common Pleas
167 Crimson Trail
Tallmadge, OH 44278
Phone: 330-252-6401