Lisa Obert was appointed as a magistrate in the criminal/traffic division of the Lyndhurst Municipal Court by the Honorable Judge Mary Kaye Bozza in 2004.  Her responsibilities at the court include presiding over various traffic and misdemeanor criminal cases as well as monitoring and adjudicating cases in the court’s traffic intervention program where she places an emphasis on educating the participants.

 

 

Magistrate Obert graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1984, and earned a Juris Doctorate from Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1987. 

 

 

After being admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1987, Magistrate Obert began her legal career in private practice where she currently holds a position as a partner in a small firm.

 

 

Magistrate Obert is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity International where she served as a past Dean of the Cleveland Alumni Senate.  Additionally, she is involved with several local civic organizations.