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Magistrate Robert McCarty 

Robert A. McCarty was appointed Magistrate of the Summit Court Juvenile Court in December 2004. He also serves the Juvenile Court as Judicial Attorney. As a Magistrate, McCarty primarily hears cases involving truancy, adult failure to send to school, and child protection. 

From 1990 until his Juvenile Court appointment, Rob was in the private practice of law at the firm of Mentzer, Vuillemin and Mygrant, where he focused on Juvenile, Domestic Relations, and Probate Law, and served extensively as a Guardian ad Litem for children and adults in those three areas of law. Magistrate McCarty was an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for the Summit County Child Support Enforcement Agency from 1989 to 1990 and was the Legal Advisor to the City of Akron Department of Planning and Urban Development from 1987 to 1989. 

He serves on the Bar Applicant and Students Committee of the Akron Bar Association. He is an active member of the Parish Pastoral Council at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, where he also assists in coaching cross country and track. Magistrate McCarty is a former board member of Catholic Social Services and Summit Housing Development Corporation of the Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities.  

He is a native of Akron, attended Walsh Jesuit High School and earned his English and Law Degrees at the University of Akron.

 

 
 


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