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ELECT JUDGE CHRIS EPLEY

Ohio Second District Court of Appeals

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ABOUT JUDGE CHRIS EPLEY

Judge Chris Epley is a highly respected legal professional with an extensive background in appellate law. As the current administrative and presiding judge of the Ohio Second District Court of Appeals, Judge Epley is recognized for his fair and impartial approach to the law. Judge Epley's diverse legal experience has given him a deep understanding of the law and the legal system, which he uses to serve the people of Ohio with integrity and dedication.

PRIOR LEGAL EXPERIENCE

CHRISTOPHER B. EPLEY CO. LPA. Owner, Law firm.

VANDALIA MUNICIPAL COURT. Chief Appellate Counsel, Assistant Prosecutor

DAYTON MUNICIPAL COURT. Visiting Magistrate

UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON SCHOOL OF LAW. Adjunct Professor, Appellate Practice and Procedure

TOLLIVER & EPLEY, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Partner

HOLZFASTER, CECIL, McKNIGHT & MUES. Associate

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LEADERSHIP

JUDGE. Second District Court of Appeals  

PRESIDENT. Oakwood Rotary (2022-2023), Inn of Court (2023, 2024)

CITY COUNSEL MEMBER. City of Oakwood (2014-2020)

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER. Oakwood Board of Education (2010-2013)

LEADERSHIP DAYTON. Class of 2007

FOUNDATION LIFE FELLOW. Dayton and Ohio Bar Associations

ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. University of Dayton School of Law

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