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May 21<br />

Justice Terrence O’Donnell delivers<br />

the commencement address at the<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Akron School <strong>of</strong> Law and<br />

is presented with an honorary doctor<br />

<strong>of</strong> law degree.<br />

May 22<br />

The 2005 <strong>Ohio</strong> <strong>Court</strong>s Summary issued<br />

by the <strong>Court</strong> shows that <strong>Ohio</strong> courts<br />

saw 3.1 million new cases filed in 2005,<br />

representing a 2 percent increase from<br />

2004.<br />

June 29<br />

The <strong>Court</strong> launches RSS (really simple<br />

syndication or rich site summary) feeds<br />

for <strong>Court</strong> news and opinion summaries<br />

on www.supremecourt<strong>of</strong>ohio.gov.<br />

July 14<br />

Justice O’Donnell and Justice Maureen<br />

O’Connor speak on pr<strong>of</strong>essionalism<br />

and the newly launched mentoring<br />

effort in <strong>Ohio</strong> at a seminar hosted by<br />

the <strong>Ohio</strong> Metropolitan Bar Association<br />

Consortium.<br />

July 20<br />

<strong>Ohio</strong>’s Lawyer to Lawyer Mentoring<br />

Program is extended to include<br />

attorneys admitted in November to the<br />

<strong>Ohio</strong> Bar.<br />

Aug. 18<br />

Justice O’Donnell speaks on<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essionalism at Capital University<br />

Law School’s fall orientation program.<br />

Aug. 24<br />

<strong>Court</strong> Security Officer Jason Thomas<br />

is recognized in a special ceremony in<br />

the <strong>Supreme</strong> <strong>Court</strong> <strong>Court</strong>room (right)<br />

for his acts <strong>of</strong> heroism and bravery on<br />

Sept. 11. Thomas was instrumental<br />

in the rescue <strong>of</strong> two New York Port<br />

Authority <strong>of</strong>ficers. His actions were<br />

brought to light with the release <strong>of</strong> the<br />

movie World Trade Center.<br />

Sept. 14<br />

Chief Justice Moyer delivers his<br />

19 th <strong>State</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Judiciary address<br />

at the annual meeting <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Ohio</strong><br />

Judicial Conference. He announces<br />

progress on plans for a statewide<br />

network connecting courts to share<br />

information with each other and with<br />

law enforcement partners.<br />

Justice O’Connor delivers the keynote<br />

address at a conference <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Ohio</strong><br />

Bailiffs & <strong>Court</strong> Officers Association in<br />

Columbus.<br />

Sept. 26<br />

Justice O’Connor participates in a<br />

panel discussion <strong>of</strong> women in the<br />

judiciary at the Shaker Heights Public<br />

Library, in celebration <strong>of</strong> the 25 th<br />

anniversary <strong>of</strong> Sandra Day O’Connor’s<br />

appointment to the U.S. <strong>Supreme</strong><br />

<strong>Court</strong>.<br />

Sept. 28<br />

Chief Justice Moyer serves as<br />

small-group judicial facilitator at a<br />

conference on fair and impartial courts<br />

in Washington, D.C., sponsored by<br />

Georgetown University School <strong>of</strong> Law<br />

and the American Law Institute.<br />

Oct. 18<br />

The <strong>Court</strong> meets at the Delaware<br />

County <strong>Court</strong>house for the Off-Site<br />

<strong>Court</strong> Program.

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