For Domestic Relations Judge
Experience. Fairness. Compassion.
For Our Community.
Over 30 years of dedicated legal service to the Mahoning Valley. Bringing fairness, integrity, and respect to every family in our courts.
30+ Years
Legal Experience
Family
Focused Practice
Community
Dedicated Service
For Families | For Kids | For Judge
30+ Years
Legal Experience
Family
Focused Practice
Community
Dedicated Service
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Mark DeVicchio has dedicated over 30 years to serving families in the Mahoning Valley. Now he’s ready to continue that service as Mahoning County Domestic Relations Judge — but he can’t do it alone.
This campaign is about families, fairness, and ensuring our courts treat every child and parent with respect and compassion.
If you believe in experience, integrity, and putting kids first, we invite you to get involved and be part of this effort.
Your support can make a meaningful difference in our community.
About Mark
A Lifetime of Service to Mahoning Valley Families
Mark A. DeVicchio brings over 30 years of dedicated legal experience in the Mahoning Valley. Serving with distinction as a magistrate under Judge John Leskovyansky, he gained firsthand experience managing hearings and trials involving child custody, support, spousal matters, and domestic violence proceedings.
Currently leading the Domestic Relations Practice Group at Betras & Kopp LLC, his compassionate, meticulous, and client-focused approach has earned him high regard among peers and clients alike.
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Years of Service
Education
Ursuline High School '84, John Carroll University '88, Marshall College of Law '91
30+ Years Experience
Domestic Relations Magistrate & Leader of Domestic Relations Practice Group
Lifelong Resident
Born, raised, and dedicated to serving the Mahoning Valley community
Family Man
Proud father of sons Louie and Giovanni, committed to community values
Experience & Qualifications
Proven Leadership in Family Law
Three decades of hands-on experience in domestic relations court, providing fair and balanced outcomes for families throughout the Mahoning Valley.
Domestic Relations Magistrate
Served under Judge John Leskovyansky, handling complex family law matters with fairness and diligence.
Child Custody & Support Expertise
Extensive experience in custody determinations, child support calculations, and family dispute resolution.
Domestic Violence Proceedings
Skilled in handling sensitive domestic violence cases with compassion and appropriate legal protections.
Bar Association Memberships
Active member of the Mahoning County and Ohio State Bar Associations.
Practice Department Head
Leads the Domestic Relations Practice Group at Betras & Kopp LLC with distinction.
U.S. District Court
Admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court since 1992.
Why Mark for Judge
Three Pillars of Justice
The foundation of Mark's approach to the bench—values that have guided his entire legal career and will define his service as judge.
Fairness
Rooted in decades of courtroom experience. Every case deserves equal attention, every voice deserves to be heard.
Integrity
Shaped by a life both in law and community service. Unwavering commitment to ethical practice and honest dealings.
Respect
For every individual appearing in court regardless of background. Dignity in every interaction, compassion in every decision.
"For over 30 years I have dedicated my career to helping families through their most challenging times, both as a practicing domestic relations attorney and as a magistrate in domestic court. These experiences have shown me that people need a judge who is fair, balanced, and compassionate. I'm running for Judge because I want to bring that experience to the bench – to deliver timely, fair, and dignified resolutions that help families move forward."
Mark A. DeVicchio
Candidate for Domestic Relations Judge
Community & Character
More Than a Lawyer—A Neighbor
Mark's commitment to service extends far beyond the courtroom. As a lifelong resident of the Mahoning Valley, he understands the community he serves because he's part of it—in parish halls, on stage, and in the everyday moments that define our shared life together.
Parish Service
Active member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish and serves on the Parish finance committee.
Youngstown's Houseband
Lead singer and founding member of this iconic local ensemble, known for high-energy performances and decades of community connection.
Bar Association Member
Active member of both the Mahoning County and Ohio State Bar Associations.
Family Values
Father to sons Louie and Giovanni, a family inspired by community engagement and balanced living.
Support a Candidate Who Will Serve with Heart and Justice
Mark A. DeVicchio is uniquely equipped—with deep legal insight, heartfelt local ties, and genuine personal humility—to serve Youngstown as judge. His courtroom demeanor is balanced by warmth, and his pulse on the community is reflected in everything he does.
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