Gregg Marx Prosecuting Attorney

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fairfield County Prosecutor’s Office

December 15, 1982, to Present – First Assistant to Prosecuting Attorney David L. Landefeld

-                 Prosecution of adult felony crimes that occur within Fairfield County, Ohio.  Successful prosecution of cases in all local courts, the Fifth District Court of Appeals, Ohio Supreme Court, United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit, and United States Supreme Court.

-                  Lead counsel in cases against John Engle, Edna Engle, John Wesley Frazier, Jason Wagner, Anthony Pryor, Willie Cooper, David Bruce, Shawn McGuire and Richard Mullins.

-                                  Prosecution of nearly all appellate cases within the office since 1992.

-                 Prosecution of numerous cases where sexual predator hearings were necessary.

-                 Mentor of many law students in summer law clerk program who later became successful practicing attorneys.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Admitted to Ohio Bar 1979

Admitted to United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio 1980

Admitted to practice before United States Supreme Court 1991

Admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit 1995

Speaker/Lecturer for the Ohio State Bar Association, the Fairfield County Bar Association, and the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association.

Memberships:

Ohio State Bar Association and Criminal Justice Committee of the OSBA

Fairfield County Bar Association

Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association

National Association of District Attorneys

Association of Government Attorneys in Capital Litigation

American Bar Association

 

 

EDUCATION

The Ohio State University College of Law, Columbus, Ohio, J.D., 1979

The Ohio State University, Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences, 1976

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Lancaster Triad, member, organization’s mission to protect senior citizens from financial/physical abuse

Lancaster High School Band Boosters, member, and vice president for two years

Title XX Board, appointed by County Commissioners, resulted in community access to more funding

Lighthouse, former member of the board of trustees

Information in Crisis, (predecessor to Information and Referral) former member of the board of trustees

Fairway Cleaning, sheltered employment, former member of the board of trustees

Biddy Basketball, boys and girls, former coach

General Sherman Junior High School, former assistant coach Science Olympiad

Everyone Plays Soccer league, Lancaster Parks and Recreation, former soccer coach

FAMILY

Married to Carol Marx for 29 years; Adult children: Nicole and Kyle