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Christopher J Shaker

Niles Municipal Court
Full Term Commencing Jan. 1, 2024

*Top Vote-Getter in General Election

Candidate Details

  • Residence
    Niles
  • Social Media
  • Age
    65
  • Occupation
    Judge Niles Municipal Court
  • Education

    B.S. Ohio State 1980

    JD Capital University Law School 1983

  • Work Experience

    34 years as a practicing attorney, 5 1/2 years as Judge

  • Family
    Married with one child
  • Affiliations

    St Stephen Church, Niles, Ohio

Question 1

List your judicial experience (courts and years)

5 1/2 years Judge Niles Municipal Court

Abbreviated Candidate Answers

5 1/2 years as Judge Niles Municipal Court


Question 2

What non-judicial legal experience qualifies you to be a judge?

Before being elected as judge, practiced law for 34 years

Abbreviated Candidate Answers

lifelong resident, father and former community leader


Question 3

Why are you running for this particular court seat?

Running for re-election

Abbreviated Candidate Answers

Yes running for re-election