Judge Luann Cooperrider
As the Juvenile Judge, Judge Cooperrider hears cases involving youth under the age of 18 years old. Such cases include unruly, delinquent, abused, dependent and neglected children, as well as cases that involve traffic offenses. Jurisdiction also includes adult paternity cases, nonsupport, visitation and custody of children whose parents are unmarried as well as child abuse and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
The OHIO REVISED CODE authorizes the Judge to appoint Deputy Clerks to assist in performing the daily business of the Court. They have a wide range of duties and are prohibited by law from giving legal advice or assistance in preparing forms that come before the Court.
Court Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 4:00pm
Court Location
106 South Main Street
P.O. Box 167
New Lexington, Ohio 43764
Court Contact
Phone: 740.342.1118
Fax: 740.342.5524
ALPHA Alternative School
Phone: 740.342.4447
Fax: 740.342.5534
Luann Cooperrider | Judge |
Thomas Walser | Magistrate |
Lea Ann Wells | Court Administrator |
Sherri Burgess (Juvenile Court) |
Deputy Clerk |
Jaime Humphrey (CASA Executive Director) |
Deputy Clerk |
Kaitlyn Hammond (Paternity/Custody) |
Deputy Clerk |
Gary Martin | Probation Officer |
Mendy Boley | Probation Officer |
Brad Givens | Probation Officer |
Susan Bowman | Alpha School |