Lakewood Municipal Court Judge Patrick Carroll was appointed to the court in January 1990 and subsequently elected for a full term.

Carroll hears civil cases up to $15,000 and small claims cases up to $3,000. He also hears traffic and criminal cases, and enforces eviction and housing violations. Carroll received his juris doctorate from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and his bachelor's degree from Cleveland State University.

The Judge is a member of Lakewood Kiwanis and Lakewood Chamber of Commerce. He is a member of the Ohio, Cleveland and Cuyahoga Bar associations, and the Association of Municipal and County Judges of Ohio. He is a life member of the Judicial Conference of the Eighth Judicial District and past president of the Northern Ohio Municipal Judges Association

Facts about Lakewood Municipal Court:
Phone: 529-6700
Fax: 529-7687
Court divisions are Criminal, Civil, Small Claims and Probation
Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Night Court sessions are held on the first and third Monday each month for landlord/tenant cases