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Hon. Steven K. Dankof

Montgomery County (OH), Ohio

Hon. Steven K. Dankof has presided over 924 cases in our database. View their complete ruling history and outcome statistics below.

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</p><p><b>Steven Dankof</b> is a judge on the <a href="/Montgomery_County_Court_of_Common_Pleas,_Ohio" title="Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio">Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas</a> in Dayton, <a href="/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>. He was appointed by Governor <a href="/Ted_Strickland" title="Ted Strickland">Ted Strickland</a> to a term commencing <a href="/C2011#January" class="mw-redirect" title="C2011">January 7, 2011</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pr_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pr-1">[1]</a></sup> Dankof was re-elected to the <a href="/Montgomery_County_Court_of_Common_Pleas,_Ohio" title="Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio">Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas</a> in 2014, winning a new term that expires on January 1, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2014">2014</span></h3>
<p><span class="see-also"><i>See also: <a href="/Ohio_judicial_elections,_2014" title="Ohio judicial elections, 2014">Ohio judicial elections, 2014</a></i></span><br>
Dankof ran for re-election to the <a href="/Montgomery_County_Court_of_Common_Pleas,_Ohio" title="Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio">Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas</a>.<br><b>General</b>: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a></sup>&nbsp;
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2012">2012</span></h3>
<p>Dankof was elected to the <a href="/Montgomery_County_Court_of_Common_Pleas,_Ohio" title="Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio">Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas</a> after running unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup>
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<dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Ohio_judicial_elections,_2012_-_Courts_of_Common_Pleas" title="Ohio judicial elections, 2012 - Courts of Common Pleas">Ohio judicial elections, 2012 - Courts of Common Pleas</a></i></dd></dl>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="Dayton_Bar_Association_judicial_candidate_ratings">Dayton Bar Association judicial candidate ratings</span></h3>
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<td>50%</td>
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<td>18%</td>
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</p><h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Appointment_confusion">Appointment confusion</span></h2>
<p>On <a href="/C2010#December" class="mw-redirect" title="C2010">December 30, 2010</a>, former Governor <a href="/Ted_Strickland" title="Ted Strickland">Ted Strickland</a> announced Dankof was chosen as a successor for the retiring <a href="/A.J._Wagner" title="A.J. Wagner">A.J. Wagner</a>. Wagner admitted that he wanted to retire under a Democratic governor, in order for his staff to keep their jobs. When he learned that Dankof had the intention of replacing a staff member, Wagner rescinded his resignation, the same day that Dankof's appointment was announced.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a></sup>
</p><p>Dankof was sworn in on <a href="/C2011#January" class="mw-redirect" title="C2011">January 3, 2011</a> and a spokesperson for (the now-former) Governor Strickland said, "...it is the governor's position that Wagner had given up his seat."<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Education">Education</span></h2>
<p>Dankof received his undergraduate degree from Ohio University in 1973 and his <a href="/J.D." class="mw-redirect" title="J.D.">J.D.</a> from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law in 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-9">[9]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Career">Career</span></h2>
<ul><li><b>2011-2021:</b> Judge, <a href="/Montgomery_County_Court_of_Common_Pleas,_Ohio" title="Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio">Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas</a></li>
<li><b>1989-2010:</b> Attorney in private practice</li>
<li><b>1992-2009:</b> Instructor, Antioch University/McGregor School MBA Program</li>
<li><b>1976-1989:</b> Attorney, <i>Smith &amp; Schnacke</i><sup id="cite_ref-bio_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-9">[9]</a></sup></li></ul>
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<li>Former member, Montgomery County Public Defender Commission</li>
<li>Member, Carl D. Kessler Inn of Court</li>
<li>Member, Dayton Lawyers Club<sup id="cite_ref-bio_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-9">[9]</a></sup></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/Montgomery_County,_Ohio_(Judicial)" title="Montgomery County, Ohio (Judicial)">Montgomery County, Ohio</a></li>
<li><a href="/Ohio_Courts_of_Common_Pleas" title="Ohio Courts of Common Pleas">Ohio Courts of Common Pleas</a></li>
<li><a href="/Judge_Wagner_makes_last-minute_decision_to_remain_on_court" title="Judge Wagner makes last-minute decision to remain on court"><b>News:</b> Judge Wagner makes last-minute decision to remain on court</a>, <i>December 31, 2010</i></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://montcourt.org/"><i>Montgomery County Common Pleas Court</i></a></li>
<li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://montcourt.org/judges.php?name=dankof"><i>Montgomery County Common Pleas Court</i>, "Judge Steven Dankof Biography"</a></li>
<li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/PIO/news/2010/judAppt_123010.asp"><i>The Ohio Judicial System</i>, "Governor Announces Appointments to 11 Judicial Vacancies," December 30, 2010</a></li></ul>
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