Donna C Freeman

Candidate Details

• Residence
  Lorain
• Email
  dcflaw77@yahoo.com
• Social Media
  
• Age
  52
• Occupation
  Full time magistrate for the Lorain County Family Court
• Education
  

  Bachelors degree in Psychology from Bowling Green State University

  Juris Doctor from Akron University of Law

• Work Experience
  

  I have been a full time magistrate for the Honorable Judge Frank Janik for five years.  I handle the juvenile delinquency docket, juvenile traffic docket, private  custody cases and domestic violence protection orders. 

  
  I worked as an assistant prosecutor in the Lorain County Prosecutor's Office for approximately thirteen years. I worked as an APA in the adult felony criminal division for approximately eight years. I prosecuted murders, sex crimes, drug trafficking crimes, as well as a number of other violent and non-violent felonies.

   

  I worked as an APA representing Lorain County Children Services for five years.

   

  I worked at the Ashland County Prosecutor's Office for over a year. I was an APA for the Civil Division and represented Children Services. 
  
  

  I worked as a mediator/facilitator for a number of years in the Lorain County Family Court Services Division where I mediated custody and visitation disputes between divorcing/separating parents. I also presented a monthly parenting seminar. 

   

• Family
  Single mom of a twelve year old boy.
• Affiliations
  

  I was a member of the Lorain County Ethics Board during the year 2023.

• Endorsements
  

  I have been endorsed by the Lorain Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #3.

• Bar Association Ratings
  

  I was not rated along with the majority of other candidates.