Hon. Jeffrey A. Hooper (Ret.) was a judge for the Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas (Domestic Relations Division) in Ohio. He joined the bench in 2003, becoming the first to serve as a judge in the county’s Domestic Relations Division. Hooper retired in 2020.
Prior to that, he had presided as a judge for the Muskingum County Court since 1981.
Hooper received an A.B. from Miami University in 1971. He went on to complete a J.D. at Washington and Lee University School of Law in 1974.
Before his judicial career, Hooper had worked for almost thirty years as a private practice attorney. In addition, he served for three years as an assistant city solicitor for the City of Zanesville.
Hooper was a past president of the Ohio Association of Domestic Relations Judges (2011).