Mayor’s Court

Mayor’s Court Attorneys

Depending on where you were arrested and what you were arrested for, your case may be handled in Mayor’s Court. Mayor’s Courts handle DUI and traffic violations, as well as marijuana possession charges and some other misdemeanors.

The Advantages of Mayor’s Court

While you cannot have a jury trial in Mayor’s Court, there are a number of advantages to having your case handled in this venue. First of all, these courts have much more flexibility in terms of how they can dispose of cases. Our experienced lawyers may be able to come up with a creative and positive resolution in this informal setting.

In most cases, we try to reach a resolution in an Ohio Mayor’s Court. One of the other advantages is that if we do not get an outcome that we believe is satisfactory, the case can very easily be appealed or transferred to the county municipal court.

At Scott and Nolder Law Firm, LPA, in Columbus, we represent people in:

If you have a case in one of these Franklin County Mayor’s Courts or any other Mayor’s Court, call us at 614-221-9790 for a free consultation.

Choose an Attorney Who Understands Mayor’s Court

The rules of procedure in Mayor’s Courts are not the same as in municipal courts. The attorney you choose must understand the nuances of this court. We know the rules, and we are familiar with the prosecutors and magistrates who practice in these courts. We can help you with your DUI charge, marijuana possession, traffic offense or any other misdemeanor in Mayor’s Court.

You need an aggressive defense if you have a traffic violation or misdemeanor that will be handled in Mayor’s Court. Contact us today for a free consultation with an attorney.