PHILIP BOGDANOFF

Philip Bogdanoff is a trained educator with an undergraduate degree in education. After graduating from law school he became an assistant prosecutor in 1981 and worked for Prosecutor Lynn Slaby, currently an Ohio Public Utility Commissioner, Prosecutor Maureen O'Connor, currently Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and the current Prosecutor, Sherri Bevan Walsh. Mr. Bogdanoff argued 20 cases before the Ohio Supreme Court including six death penalty cases. He acted as a police legal advisor to numerous law enforcement agencies reviewing search warrants and providing legal advice on search and seizure. During that period he taught at law enforcement seminars for the Summit County Prosecutor and did training classes for the Akron police department, Summit County Sheriff, and surrounding jurisdictions. Mr. Bogdanoff first developed an interest in ethics and professionalism when he participated on a task force with the Ohio Ethics commission and United States Attorney's Offices..