As of August 7, 2024, Katrine M. Lancaster did not have a website or any information online.

Springfield News-Sun: First female Clark County Common Pleas judge sworn in

Lancaster previously worked as a magistrate in Clark County. Beforehand, she worked at the Clark County Department of Job and Family Services.

Katrine Lancaster is the Clark County common pleas judge. She was elected in 2018 and is serving her first term.

As of June 8, 2025, Katrine M. Lancaster did not have a website or any information online.

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Katrine M. Lancaster

- The Court of Common Pleas handles criminal felony cases and civil cases where more than $5,000 is at stake.
- The courts are divided into four divisions: general, domestic relations, probate, and juvenile. Each specializes in different types of cases, such as civil and criminal trials, divorces and child custody matters, inheritances and adoptions, and juvenile offenses.
- Ohio has a court of common pleas in each of its 88 counties.
- Common pleas judges are elected to six-year terms in nonpartisan elections.
- Common pleas judges earn $163,792 annually.