Judge Keith McGrath, Tenth District Court of Appeals

<p>We got the opportunity to sit down and talk with Judge Keith McGrath at the roundtable. Here's what you need to know about him.</p><h2>Judicial Experience</h2><ul><li>Judge, Tenth District Court of Appeals, Appointed by Governor DeWine in April, 2022</li></ul><br/><h2>&nbsp;Education</h2><ul><li>1992 Juris Doctor, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Columbus, Ohio</li><li>1989 Bachelor of Arts, Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia</li><li>1984-1987 United States Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut</li></ul><br/><h2>&nbsp;Bar Memberships</h2><ul><li>Admitted to Ohio Bar, November 1992</li><li>Admitted to Federal Bar for the Southern District of Ohio, January 1993</li><li>Admitted to The Supreme Court of the United States of America, May 2000</li></ul><br/><h2>&nbsp;Previous Non-Judicial Work Experience</h2><ul><li>1997-1998, 2002-2022 Franklin County Prosecutor's Office - Senior Assistant County Prosecutor</li><li>Senior Trial Staff,&nbsp;Floor Leader, Member of Vehicular Crimes Unit</li><li>Special Prosecutor for Clark, Montgomery and Muskingum Counties 2012, 2018, 2021</li><li>1998-2002 Contract Attorney, Washington D.C.</li><li>1993-1997 Columbus City Attorney's Office, Prosecutor's Division, Assistant City Prosecutor</li></ul><br/><h2>&nbsp;Military Service</h2><ul><li>1984-1987 United States Coast Guard</li><li>Honorable Discharge April 10, 1987</li><li>Received honors for Unit Commendation Medal for extremely meritorious service in support of Coast Guard operations</li></ul><br/><h2>&nbsp;Professional and Community Activities</h2><ul><li>Mentor: The Supreme Court of Ohio Lawyer to Lawyer Mentoring Program 2022</li><li>Instructor: Law Enforcement classes in ARIDE and DICE 2012-2022</li><li>Member: Charity Newsies, Columbus, Ohio 1997-present</li><li>Instructor: OPATA, Accident Reconstruction 2012-2018</li><li>Coach: Pee Wee Division, Whetstone Soccer League, Columbus, Ohio 2013-2014</li><li>Recipient: 2011 Award of Excellence presented by MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving