The Lakewood Municipal Court, located inside Lakewood City Hall in Lakewood, Ohio, has been serving the community since its establishment in 1928. With jurisdiction over the City of Lakewood, portions of Cleveland Metropolitan Parks, U.S. Interstate 90, and adjacent Lake Erie waters, the court handles criminal and traffic cases, including misdemeanor classifications and felony arraignments and preliminary hearings, as well as civil proceedings with a monetary jurisdiction of $15,000 and small claims proceedings limited to $6,000.
Over the years, the court has been presided over by a dedicated group of judges, including the current judge Tess Neff. Committed to upholding justice, the Lakewood Municipal Court provides a range of services, from traffic arraignment sessions every Tuesday to criminal arraignment sessions every Thursday, ensuring the fair and efficient resolution of legal matters for the community it serves.
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