Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office

The Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is dedicated to effectively representing the citizens of Hamilton County, its governmental agencies and elected officials as authorized by the laws of the state of Ohio.

Divisions of the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office

The Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is comprised of ten divisions, divided into three main sections: the Criminal Section, the Civil Section, and the Administrative Section.

Prosecuting Attorney

Division Chiefs
Administration
Triffon Callos
Chief of Staff		 Appellate
Ronald Springman
Chief Assistant
Children’s Services
Matthew Broo
Chief Assistant		 Civil Division
Kathy Bailey
Chief Assistant
Criminal Division
Mark Piepmeier
Co Chief Assistant

Rick Gibson
Co Chief Assistant
Grand Jury/Intake
Steve Tolbert
Chief Assistant		 Information Services
Debi Holthaus
Director
Juvenile Court
Linda Scott
Chief Assistant		 Municipal Division
Russell Mock
Chief Assistant
Secret Service/Investigators

Keith Witherell
Co Chief

Greg Ventre
Co Chief

The Divisions

The Criminal Section is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes occurring in Hamilton County except those misdemeanor offenses committed within the City of Cincinnati. The Criminal Section oversees the Intake/Grand Jury Division, Appellate Division, Felony Trial Division, Juvenile Division, Municipal Division, and Victim/Witness Program.

The Civil Section is responsible for the legal representation of Hamilton County, its elected officials and various personnel in state and federal courts. In addition, the Civil Section oversees the operation of the Environmental Division, Family Law – Children’s Services Division, and Family Law Division.

The Administrative Section coordinates and facilitates all administrative, budgetary, financial, purchasing, human resources and benefits needs for the Prosecutor’s Office. In addition, the Administrative Section oversees the Information Systems Division of the Prosecutor’s Office.