Faculty Bios

Josiah H. Blackmore
Professor Emeritus & President Emeritus
A.B., Miami University, 1956
J.D., The Ohio State University, 1962

Professor Blackmore is a recognized authority in the area of evidence, having co-authored the Ohio Evidence Law Treatise and having served on the Ohio Supreme Court Rules Advisory Committee. Prior to becoming president of Capital University in 1987, Professor Blackmore served as dean of the Law School from 1979 to 1987. He is a recipient of the Ohio Municipal League award for service to the legal profession. He is a member of the American Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, American Law Institute and other legal and educational organizations. Professor Blackmore has taught Evidence, Civil Procedure, Legal Systems, Professional Responsibility and is currently teaching Conflicts of Law.

E-mail Professor Josiah H. Blackmore at jblackmore@law.capital.edu.

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Publications

Not From Zeus' Head Full Blown: The Story of Civil Procedure in Ohio, THE HISTORY OF OHIO LAW (2004)

Dean Francis X. Beytagh – An American Brehon, 54 Ohio State Law Journal xix 1993.

Ohio Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Lawyer Discipline in Ohio, Report of the Ohio Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Lawyer Discipline in Ohio (Josiah H. Blackmore chair, 1986).

Anderson's Ohio Evidence (Criminal and Civil) (Volume 2, 1980 - ), Josiah H. Blackmore & Glenn Weissenberger.

Some Things About Hearsay: Article VIII, 6 Capital University Law Review 597 1976-1977.

The Ohio Evidence Rules: 105 Years Of Heritage and Dilemma, 6 Capital University Law Review 533, 1976-1977.