Prosecutor Trial Staff

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Melanie Tobias, Chief Prosecutor
375 South High Street
7th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-645-7483 (ph)
614-645-8902 (fx)

“The city attorney shall be the prosecuting attorney of municipal court. He may detail such of his assistants as he may deem proper to assist in such work. He shall prosecute all cases brought before such court and perform the same duties, so far as they are applicable thereto, as are required of the prosecuting attorney of the county.” Columbus City Charter, section 68

The Prosecutor’s Division prosecutes criminal misdemeanor offenses in the Franklin County Municipal Court not only for the City of Columbus, but for the State of Ohio, Franklin County’s townships and, under contract, to the villages of Riverlea, Urbancrest and Valleyview, as well as the municipalities of Worthington.

Administration:

Melanie Tobias, Deputy Chief of Staff-Prosecution	614-645-8876	[email protected]
Joseph Gibson, Chief Prosecutor	614-645-8081	[email protected]
Jennifer Grant, Lead Prosecutor-Procedural Justice Initiative	614-645-7749	[email protected]
Bonnie Finneran, Executive Assistant	614-645-1614	[email protected]
Kimberly Kidd, Matrix Systems Administrator	614-645-3829	[email protected]

Trial Staff:

Andrew Bowsher, Prosecutor	614-645-8942	[email protected]
Lindsay Bozanich, Prosecutor	614-645-8874	[email protected]
Casandra Bufkin, Prosecutor	614-645-1568	[email protected]
Soogie Choi, Prosecutor	614-645-8936	[email protected]
Lynda Clark, Prosecutor	614-645-7361	[email protected]
Mackenzie Cutteridge, Prosecutor	614-645-8908	[email protected]
Brandon Edwards, Lead Prosecutor	614-645-6103	[email protected]
Aaron Gullett, Prosecutor	614-645-8123	[email protected]
John Ganger, Prosecutor	614-645-5123	[email protected]
Danya Hamad, Lead Prosecutor	614-645-8870	[email protected]
Haleigh Hamad, Prosecutor	614-645-8900	[email protected]
Bethany Harding, Prosecutor	614-645-8088	[email protected]
Justin Hykes, Prosecutor	614-645-0809	[email protected]
Johely Martin, Prosecutor	614-645-5807	[email protected]
Andres Olivari Rodriguez, Prosecutor	614-645-8904	[email protected]
Christopher Page, Prosecutor	614-645-0449	[email protected]
Kaitlyn M. Spahr, Prosecutor	614-645-7540	[email protected]
Bryon Trainer, Prosecutor	614-645-8835	[email protected]

Arraignment Team:

Kristin Blevins, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-0395	[email protected]
Traci DeLaBarre, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-8920	[email protected]
Barbara Estes, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-1599	[email protected]
Nicole Bowman, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-8896	[email protected]
Jackie Keller, Legal Investigator/Paralegal	614-645-8209	[email protected]
Aaron Rinehart, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-0409	[email protected]
DeLandro Williams, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-6579	[email protected]

Legal Assistants:

Tiffany Kinder, Legal Assistant Director	614-645-3216	[email protected]
Bobbi Burley, Legal Administrative Coordinator	614-645-8934	[email protected]
Jessica Black, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-6058	[email protected]
Shawn Boyd, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-0778	[email protected]
Ronica Broadus, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-7143	[email protected]
Samanatha Diamond, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-8924	[email protected]
Arvetta Simpson, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-0401	[email protected]
Paige Spivey, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-0768	[email protected]
Anna Traylor, Legal Administrative Assistant	614-645-8918	[email protected]

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