Background
Kodish, Joseph S. was born on June 10, 1936 in Akron, Ohio, United States.
Kodish, Joseph S. was born on June 10, 1936 in Akron, Ohio, United States.
The Ohio State University (Bachelor of Science, 1958). Cleveland Marshall College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1969). Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant City Law Director, 1969-1970 and Chief Prosecutor, 1971-1973, City of Akron.
Director, Legal Defender’ General’ s Office, since 1973.
Worked at Sternberg, Newman & Associates (Akron, Ohio) specializing in Personal Injury Law, Real Estate Foreclosure Law, Criminal Law, Business Law, Probate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Ohio and United States. District Court, Northeastern District of Ohio.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. United States. Supreme Court. Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant City Law Director, 1969-1970 and Chief Prosecutor, 1971-1973, City of Akron.
Director, Legal Defender" General’ s Office, 1973.
Member: Akron (Member, Board of Trustees, 1990-1993. Criminal Law Committee.
Chairman Grievance Committee), Ohio State (Member, Criminal Justice Ethics Committee, 1977-1994) and American Bar Associations.
Member: Akron (Member, Board of Trustees, 1990-1993. Criminal Law Committee. Chairman Grievance Committee), Ohio State (Member, Criminal Justice Ethics Committee, 1977-1994) and American Bar Associations.