Jeffrey C. Marks, Prosecutor
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eMail: 33 West Main Street 740-702-3115 |
Jeffrey graduated from Hoover High School in North Canton, Ohio, in 1994. After graduation, he attended Washington and Jefferson College in Washington, Pennsylvania. In 1998 he graduated with a degree in Political Science and attended the University of Akron School of Law where he earned his Juris Doctor in 2001. After spending a few years in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he returned to Ohio. In February of 2006, he accepted a position as a part-time Assistant Prosecuting Attorney with the Ross County Prosecutor’s Office. From 2006 to 2013, he served as an assistant prosecutor, as well as working in general private practice. During this time, Jeffrey realized his passion for prosecution, and after his appointment as Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in 2012, he began working full-time for the Prosecutor’s Office in 2013. Jeffrey was appointed as the Ross County Prosecuting Attorney in January of 2019. In 2020, the Ross County Voters elected Jeffrey as the Ross County Prosecuting Attorney. Jeffrey manages a team of fourteen professionals, including five assistant prosecutors, two investigators, two victim advocates, and five administrative staff members. Jeffrey’s family includes his wife and two children. Most of his spare time is spent with his family, whether traveling or enjoying outdoor activities, including the occasional round of golf. He remains active in community programs including the American Red Cross and the Chillicothe Cigar Band, to which he volunteers his time. | |
