Gov. Strickland appointed Steven Terry to the judicial seat on the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas left vacant when Judge Mary Boyle was elected to the Eighth District Court of Appeals.
"Since 2004, Terry has served as the director for the Cuyahoga County Department of Justice Affairs, where he oversees a department with a $38 million budget and 170 employees. He previously worked in private practice and as the prosecutor for Warrensville Heights from 2002-2004.
Terry also held several other senior management positions with the City of Cleveland from 1994-2001, including chief counsel, assistant director of public safety and first assistant city prosecutor."
Governor Appoints Steven Terry to Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Governor's Press Release, 4/20/2007.