Welcome to the Seneca County Probate and Juvenile Court.

Staff Directory

Magistrates
Donald Bennett Juvenile/Probate Magistrate (419) 447-4912
Tiffany E. Cavanaugh Juvenile/Probate Magistrate (419) 447-4912
Court Administration
Teresa Copp Juvenile/Probate Court Administrator (419) 443-0388 Ext. 1300
Jillian Banks Juvenile/Probate Administrative Clerk (419) 443-0388 Ext. 1301
Juvenile Court Clerks
Main Phone Number (419) 447-4912
Beth Chief Deputy Clerk/Bailiff Ext. 1324
Linda Deputy Clerk Ext. 1325
Chloe Deputy Clerk Ext. 1329
Cathy Deputy Clerk Ext. 1328
Jenny Deputy Clerk Ext. 1326
Melissa Deputy Clerk Ext. 1327
Probate Court Clerks
Main Phone Number (419) 447-3121
Dana Chief Deputy Clerk Ext. 1314
Amy Deputy Clerk Ext. 1315
Nicole Deputy Clerk Ext. 1317
Samantha Deputy Clerk Ext. 1316
Public Guardian
Jay Rishty Public Guardian (419) 448-5098 jayr@senecajpcourt.com
Probation Department
Kendra Shearer Director of Court Services (419) 443-0388 Ext. 1302 kendras@senecajpcourt.com
Linda Cohen Probation Officer (419) 618-1289 lcohen@fostoriaschools.org
Jason French Probation Officer (419) 618-5224 jasonf@senecajpcourt.com
Amy Chaflin Probation Officer (419) 618-1030 amyc@senecajpcourt.com
Kody Brewer Probation Officer (419) 618-1293 kodyb@senecajpcourt.com
Abbi Norville Diversion Officer (419) 443-0388 Ext. 1303 abbin@senecajpcourt.com
Community Outreach
Jim Jarrett Director of Community Outreach (419) 443-0388 Ext. 1308