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9 Reasons to Expunge or Seal Your Record
Newark, Ohio Employment
It is common for Newark, Ohio Employers to do back ground checks. A criminal record can cause you to be denied a job, loss a job, or be denied promotions.
Professional License
Most professional license require a criminal record check
Education
A criminal record may prevent you from receiving student loans, student grants or prevent you from participating in student work programs.
Housing
It is common for Landlords in Newark, Ohio to do background checks. Landlords can deny you housing if they discovery you have a criminal record
Loans
You may denied loans or subject to high interest rates with a criminal record
Insurance
You may incur high insurance premiums with a criminal record
Gun Ownership
You may not be able to own a gun in Newark, Ohio or your right to own a gun may be severely restricted
Working with Youth
If you will work with youth, including volunteer programs, it is commonly required to submit to a background check
Government Assistance
A criminal record may disqualify you from government assistance programs With an expungement of a criminal record, you can go forward with life without being haunted by a prior conviction or having to disclose a criminal record. Expungements can provide you a clean slate, piece of mind, and the freedom to pursue career opportunities that may not have been available with a criminal record. |
Newark, Ohio Expungement and Sealing of Criminal Records
In Ohio, the legal process for expungement of records and sealing of criminal records occur at the same time. The Ohio Expungement Statue allows a person to have any and all references to prior criminal records cleared and their court file sealed. The statutes authorizing expungement are Ohio Revised Code, sections 2953.32 and 2953.52. A record expungement and sealing of criminal records can remove: charges filed; dismissed charges; not guilty findings; acquittals; no bills by grand jury; bail forfeitures; as well as criminal convictions, in minor misdemeanor cases, misdemeanor cases, and felony cases. Read more below.
Why use OhioExpungementLaw.com?
You will be represented by attorneys. Only a Newark, Ohio attorney can handle all aspects of an Ohio expungement and sealing of records. We provide expungement services in all of Ohio, especially in Newark, Ohio. Our law firm has been in business since 1988 and our expungement attorneys are licensed to practice law throughout the State of Ohio. As Newark, Ohio expungement lawyers, we will guide you through the process of filing a petition for expungement. We will be there to handle any objections from the prosecutor or issues raised by the court. We will go with you, or on your behalf, to all hearings and present skillful arguments.
Our rates are reasonable, and we accept all credit cards. We provide you a free consultation and then after researching your case, we’ll provide a flat fee with no hidden cost.
If you live outside of the State of Ohio, we can represent you.
For more information about expungement and Sealing of records in Newark, Ohio, request a free expungement consultation.
Don’t let a criminal record ruin your life, your family, or your career future. You can’t afford to put off hiring an experienced expungement lawyer. Contact our law firm for a confidential and free consultation to determine if you are eligible for an expungement and sealing of your record. www.ohioexpungementlaw.com

Newark Ohio Court Resources
Here are some resources that may help you gather the information we'll need to do a full case consultation:
Newark, Ohio is located in LICKING COUNTY, OHIO which include Municipalities of Alexandria, Buckeye Lake, Granville, Gratiot, Hanover, Hartford, Heath, Hebron, Johnstown, Kirkersville, Newark, New Albany, Pataskala, Reynoldsburg, St. Louisville and Utica; Townships of Bennington , Bowling Green, Burlington, Eden, Etna, Fallsbury, Franklin, Granville, Hanover, Harrison, Hartford, Hopewell, Jersey, Liberty, Licking, Madison, Mary Ann, McKean, Monroe, Newark, Newton, Perry, St. Albans, Union, and Washington; Other communities of Beechwood Trails, Granville South, Harbor Hills, Brownsville, Etna, Homer and Jacksontown
Court of Common Pleas
Licking County Court of Common Pleas
20 S. 2nd St.
Newark, OH 43058
Municipal Court
Licking County Municipal Court
Licking County Municipal Courthouse
40 West Main St.
Newark, OH 43055
Mayor’s Court
Granville Mayor's Court
141 E Broadway
Granville, OH 43023
Hebron Mayor's Court
934 W Main
Hebron, OH 43025
Johnstown Mayor's Court
599 S Main St.
Johnstown, OH 43031
Kirkersville Mayor's Court
135 N 4 St.
Kirkersville, OH 43033
Pataskala Mayor's Court
621 West Broad Street
Pataskala, OH 43062
Utica Mayor's Court
39 Spring St.
Utica, OH 43080
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