Hamilton County Municipal Court - Civil Division

Resources for the Hamilton County Municipal Court - Civil Division as well as online resources applicable to courts generally in Hamilton County, Ohio, and resources applicable to all courts in Ohio.

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Search Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas and Municipal Court civil, domestic relations, criminal, and traffic case records online.

The Ohio Attorney General's Office offers instructions for obtaining a criminal background check from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

Dockets, calendars, and other information about court cases

Search Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas and Municipal Court civil, domestic relations, criminal, and traffic court dates online. Select the "RECORDS SEARCH" menu item and select "COURT DATE/SCHEDULES" from the drop-down menu.

Published opinions and orders

Forms and related information

View and download Hamilton County Municipal Court civil, criminal, and traffic forms from the Clerk of Courts office.

Complete Ohio court forms using an interactive interview process; completed forms can be saved and printed. Instructions and additional self-help resources are provided.

View and download domestic violence, juvenile, and stalking or sexually-oriented offense protection order forms for use in Ohio courts. Links to related legal resources and publications are included.

Pro Seniors offers interactive and downloadable forms and information for Ohio seniors, including power of attorney, simple will, advance directives, civil protection order, expungement, and child custody, support or visitation affidavit.

Online fine payments

Self help, legal research, general information

View information about expungement and sealing of criminal records in Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division and Hamilton County Municipal Court, with links to guidelines and forms.

View information about the Hamilton County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, an online catalog, and links to additional online research resources.

View information about the Hamilton County Municipal Court License Intervention Program, which can help offenders resolve license problems and possibly reduce penalties for driving without a license or driving while under suspension.

View information about the Hamilton County Municipal Court Veterans Court, which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offending veterans with substance abuse or mental health problems; and CHANGE Court, which can set up a supervision and treatment program for defendants charged with prostitution and related offenses.

The Ohio Judicial Conference offers a guide to small claims court, and brochures on topics such as jury service, legal terminology, mediation, and self-representation in legal proceedings.

View Ohio Rules of Court including civil procedure, criminal procedure, evidence, juvenile procedure, traffic, and rules that apply to lawyers and judges.

View information about arbitration and mediation, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial. Links to mediation services, rosters of local mediators, and a guide to selecting a mediator are provided.

The Ohio Domestic Violence Network offers information for victims of domestic violence and links to additional resources and services.

View information and publications about domestic violence issues, including elder abuse, teen dating, and juvenile exposure to abuse. Links to protection order forms, legal resources, and advocacy organizations are also provided.

View information and resources for Ohio homeowners facing foreclosure, including foreclosure mediation information and resources for renters facing eviction.

The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles offers information about licensing and registration, traffic laws, insurance requirements, copies of driving records, and license reinstatement.

The Ohio Attorney General's Office offers information for crime victims, including victims' compensation, notification, cyber safety, and a searchable directory of victim services and resources.

The Ohio Attorney General's Office offers answers to frequently asked questions about a variety of legal issues.

The Ohio Attorney General's Office offers information and assistance to Ohio residents on cyber safety, identity theft, telephone solicitors, debt collection, elder fraud, and various other consumer scams. Search complaints, court decisions, and news on consumer issues, or file a consumer complaint form online.

The Ohio State Bar Association offers information for the public about lawyers, business-related resources, a Small Business handbook, legal tools, and publications on a variety of legal topics.

Legal and long-term care resources are offered by Pro Senior, including hotline directories, downloadable pamphlets on topics of interest to seniors, and volunteer legal services.

Search the Ohio Constitution, Revised Code, or Administrative Code by keyword, or browse by table of contents.

View information about the Ohio Supreme Court Law Library, including location, hours, an online catalog, description of available materials and services, and an online Ask-a-Librarian service.

Legal aid, free services, lawyer referral

The Cincinnati Bar Association Grievance Committee helps resolve complaints about Hamilton County lawyers for misconduct. Instructions and links to forms are included.

View information about the Hamilton County Public Defender office, which provides free legal representation to indigent defendants facing possible incarceration, and to non-support defendants in child support cases. Information about the office's Fresh Start Expungement Clinic is also provided.

The Cincinnati Bar Association offers a lawyer referral service by telephone or online form, and a searchable directory of lawyers in Butler, Clermont, and Hamilton Counties by area of law, location, and years of practice.

The Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio provides free civil legal services for low-income residents in Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland, and Warren Counties. A toll-free application line, local office contact information, and links to the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati and the Volunteer Lawyers Project are included.

The Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center offers free legal services to crime victims, and provides links to counseling services, domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, and local victim assistance programs. A Crime Victims Rights Toolkit is also available.

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender offers information about its representation of indigent defendants in criminal cases, with links to local county public defenders and appointed counsel.

View instructions for filing an official complaint against a lawyer or judge in Ohio, with answers to frequently asked questions, rules, and a link to the complaint form.

Complete an online form to file a consumer complaint with the Ohio Attorney General's Office. A live chat with an agent is also available for general inquiries and assistance.

View a list of Ohio lawyer referral and information services by geographic area served, and a list of registered prepaid legal service providers.

Pro Seniors provides Ohio residents over 60 with free legal assistance by telephone in all counties, in-person staff attorney assistance, and referrals to private attorneys who will assist low-income seniors for a reduced fee.

Disability Rights Ohio provides free legal assistance to disabled persons on a variety of matters, including disability abuse, neglect, and discrimination, and access to assistive technology devices, special education, housing, employment, voting rights, and community integration.

Legal Aid of Western Ohio and Advocates for Basic Legal Equality provide free civil legal services for low-income residents of 32 western Ohio counties, and for migrant farmworkers statewide. A toll-free telephone line, online application forms in English and Spanish, and local office contacts are included.

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