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GILBERT v. SUMMIT COUNTY

Nos. 2003-2193, 2003-2198.

104 Ohio St.3d 660 (2004)

2004-Ohio-7108

GILBERT, APPELLEE, v. SUMMIT COUNTY ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 30, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slater, Zurz & Gilbert and Michael J. Wright, for appellee.

Sherri Bevan Walsh, Summit County Prosecuting Attorney, and Anita L. Davis, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellants.

Barry M. Byron, Stephen L. Byron, Willoughby, and John Gotherman, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Municipal League.

Jim Petro, Attorney General, Douglas R. Cole, State Solicitor, Stephen P. Carney, Senior Deputy Solicitor, and Diane Richards Brey, Deputy Solicitor, urging reversal for amicus curiae Attorney General of Ohio.

PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} Appellee, Edward Gilbert, represents Emanuel Janikis in a federal civil action against appellant Summit County relating to Janikis's termination of employment with the Summit County Department of Job and Family Services ("DJFS"). Janikis v. Summit Cty., N.D.Ohio No. 5:01CV1598. The discovery period in that case closed on January 31, 2002. After that date, the Akron Beacon Journal published an article that referred to certain...

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