Morning arraignments will be held remotely due to the extreme temperatures in the forecast for Friday, January 30, 2026 and Saturday, January 31, 2026. Friday afternoon arraignments and hearings on the docket in all other courtrooms for Friday, January 30, 2026 will be rescheduled. All impacted parties will be notified by court staff to arrange for a new day and time. This measure was taken for health and safety reasons.

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Current News

Akron Municipal Court To Hold Morning Arraignments Remotely on Friday and Saturday, All Other Hearings To Be Rescheduled
01/29/2026

Akron Municipal Court’s morning arraignments will be held remotely due to the extreme temperatures in the forecast for Friday, January 30, 2026 and Saturday, January 31, 2026...

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Akron Municipal Court Limits Hearings on January 26 Due To Inclement Weather
01/25/2026

The Akron Municipal Court will limit hearings to morning arraignments only on Monday, January 26, 2026. Those with hearings in other courtrooms will be notified by court staff later in the week...

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Judge David Hamilton To Continue Leading Akron Municipal Court in 2026
01/15/2026

Judge David Hamilton will continue to serve as the administrative/presiding judge of the Akron Municipal Court for 2026. He was the administrative/presiding judge in both 2023 and 2025...

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Akron Municipal Court Welcomes Magistrate Myra Torain Embry
12/18/2025

Last month, Akron Municipal Court Judge Annalisa S. Williams appointed Myra Torain Embry to serve as a full-time Magistrate in her courtroom. Judge Williams administered Magistrate Embry’s oath of office on Tuesday, November 4, 2025...

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Akron Municipal Court Administrative/Presiding Judge David Hamilton To Take Part in Akron Urban League’s Expungement Clinic
10/27/2025

Akron Municipal Court’s Administrative/Presiding Judge David Hamilton is partnering with the Akron Urban League to offer on-site expungements for those who qualify...

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Akron Municipal Court Announces Off-Site Wedding Opportunities for the Remainder of 2025, Including Halloween Weddings
10/06/2025

The Akron Municipal Court has organized two off-site wedding opportunities for October and December. Complete details are below...

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Public Notice for Local Law Enforcement, Attorneys and Additional Justice Partners: Akron Municipal Court Adjusts Schedule as a New Case Management System Is Launched
08/27/2025

The Akron Municipal Court and the Akron Municipal Clerk of Courts will launch a new electronic case management system (CMS) on Friday, September 5, 2025.

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Akron Municipal Court Judge Jon Oldham To Host National Recovery Month Event Featuring Olympic Gold Medalist Oksana Baiul
08/14/2025

Akron Municipal Court Judge Jon Oldham will welcome Olympic Gold Figure Skating Champion Oksana Baiul on Thursday, September 4, 2025 for an event to kick off National Recovery Month...

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Apply for the Misdemeanor Criminal Appointed Counsel List By August 29, 2025
08/01/2025

Pursuant to local court rules, the open enrollment period for attorneys wishing to apply for the Misdemeanor Criminal Appointed Counsel List is twice per year...

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Akron Municipal Court Judge Nicole Walker To Officiate Weddings at the Mustill Store
07/14/2025

Akron Municipal Court Judge Nicole Walker will be officiating outdoor weddings on Friday, September 5, 2025. Complete details are below...

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