Education: Three degrees from OSU: a B.A. in political science, an M.A. in history (with a concentration in military history and strategic studies), and a J.D., with honors
Employment/Military Record: Appointed to Supreme Court in 2012; elected in 2014; Deputy Director of Legal Affairs, Ohio EPA; assistant attorney general and chief counsel, Ohio Attorney General's Office; Chief Legal Counsel to former Gov. Bob Taft.