IN RE S.J.L.

No. 91996.

2009 Ohio 2043

In Re S.J.L., et al.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

RELEASED: April 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine A. Friedell, John E. Schoonover, Schoonover, Andrews & Rosenthal, LLC, North Point Tower, Suite 1720, 1001 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, Attorneys for Appellant S.L.

Pamela J. MacAdams, Morganstern, MacAdams & DeVito, 623 West St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Camilla B. Taylor, Lambda Legal, Midwest Regional Office, 11 East Adams, Suite 1008, Chicago, Illinois 60603, Attorneys for Appellee R.G.

John V. Heutsche, John V. Heutsche Co., L.P.A., 700 West St. Clair Avenue, Hoyt Block Building, Suite 220, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Guardian Ad Litem for S.J.L. and J.K.L., Minors.

Joy B. Savren, 717 Hanna Building, 1422 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115, Attorney for Amicus Curiae National Center for Lesbian Rights.

Carl A. Murway, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP, 3500 BP Tower, 200 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, Attorney for Amicus Curiae American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Daniel B. Miller, Kathleen M. Trafford, Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, 41 South High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae National Association of Social Workers.

Before: Rocco, P.J., McMonagle, J., and Sweeney, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

KENNETH A. ROCCO, P.J.

{¶ 1} Respondent, S.L., appeals from a decision of the Juvenile Court Division of the Common Pleas Court which named her the residential parent and legal custodian for S.J.L. and J.K.L., her minor children, and awarded the petitioner, R.G., companionship and visitation rights with the children. The court further determined that "[t]he Petitioner and the Respondent shall share the fees of...

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