Hon. Jerry L. Buckler

Jerry L. Buckler is a judge serving on the Scioto County Court of Common Pleas in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was elected to the court in November 2012 and began his term on January 2, 2013, which is set to expire on January 1, 2019. Prior to his judicial appointment, Buckler spent sixteen years practicing law and held positions as a magistrate with the Mayor's Court in Portsmouth and as a prosecutor for the City of Portsmouth. He earned his undergraduate degree from Rio Grande College and his Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School. Buckler is a member of the Ohio Judicial Conference and the Lucasville Kiwanis Club.