MOUNT VERNON – Attorney Christina I. Reiheld, of Danville, was sworn in Tuesday as Magistrate by Knox County Probate/Juvenile Court Judge Jay W. Nixon.
“The entire court staff is excited for Christina to join the team,” Nixon said. “She has proven herself as an outstanding attorney and Guardian ad Litem, and she brings with her a wealth of experience in juvenile and custody law.”
Reiheld will begin hearing cases immediately. She will preside primarily over private custody and child support matters.
Reiheld graduated summa cum laude from the University of Akron School of Law in 2003. During law school, she served as the Executive Editor of the Akron Law Review and the Akron Tax Journal. She interned for Federal Judge Alice M. Batchelder of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Following graduation, Reiheld worked as a judicial attorney for Judge Lynn Slaby of the Ninth District Court of Appeals, and for Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor of the Supreme Court of Ohio.
Reiheld has been in private practice for over 10 years, serving clients in Knox, Ashland, Holmes, and Wayne counties, primarily in the areas of domestic relations, juvenile, and criminal law.
