Clerk of Courts - General Division (Civil/Criminal)

Clerk Maryellen O'Shaughnessy's General Division is responsible for reviewing an array of documents submitted for Civil matters in the Franklin County Common Pleas Court. This includes but not limited to Certificate of Judgment Lien and Release and Satisfaction of Judgments; Writ of Execution; qualifying compensable monetary damages; and Civil Stalking Protection Orders. The General Division also oversees felony criminal cases. Those cases also are electronically filed in this County. Only the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney or the Ohio Attorney General brings felony cases to the Common Pleas Court. In addition, the Clerk's General Division is an authorized U.S. Department of State Passport Acceptance Agent.