Colleen M. O'Toole | |
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Judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals, Eleventh District | |
In office 2013–2019 | |
Preceded by | Mary Jane Trapp |
Succeeded by | Matt Lynch |
Judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals, Eleventh District | |
In office 2005–2011 | |
Preceded by | Judith Christley |
Succeeded by | Mary Jane Trapp |
Colleen Mary O'Toole is an American politician who presently serves as Prosecutor for Ashtabula County, Ohio. O'Toole previously served as an Appellate Judge of the Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals. O'Toole was first elected in 2004 to the Court of Appeals in 2004. O'Toole left the Eleventh District at the end of her term in February 2011 after being defeated in the 2010 election, and founded award-winning, On Demand Interpretation Services, LLC, an entrepreneurial start up that provides certified interpretation in 170 languages and American sign-language to public entities and their support networks.[1] In 2012, she returned to the Eleventh District Court of Appeals by defeating sitting Judge Mary Jane Trapp. O'Toole was defeated in her bid for re-election in 2018 when she lost in the Republican primary to Matt Lynch.[2] In 2020, O'Toole was elected Prosecutor for Ashtabula County, Ohio, flipping the office to the Republicans.[3]