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Yes. If having your record sealed and expunged is important to you, and you want it done right, you should have a lawyer represent you through the legal process and at court. An application to the court for a sealing and expungement of record requires drafting and filing a legal motion.

Eligible minor misdemeanors can be expunged after 6 months. Eligible M1-M4 misdemeanors can be expunged after one year. Eligible felonies can be expunged after 11-13 years.

If you have no more than one felony conviction or no more than one felony conviction and one misdemeanor conviction in Ohio or any other jurisdiction you may have your record expunged. The court can expunge records five years after they are sealed or when you turn 23, whichever comes first.

Yes. If having your record sealed and expunged is important to you, and you want it done right, you should have a lawyer represent you through the legal process and at court. An application to the court for a sealing and expungement of record requires drafting and filing a legal motion.

In Ohio, adult convictions generally cannot be ?expunged? or completely erased from your record. Instead of expungement, Ohio uses a court process called ?sealing a criminal record.? If your record is sealed, you do not have to disclose your conviction, arrest, or any charge against you when you apply for most jobs.

Take the completed form to the Clerk's office at the court where the charge was filed. There is no fee to seal a dismissal or a not guilty or no bill charge. If you apply to seal a conviction, there is a filing fee. The filing fee cannot be more than $50, no matter how many cases you want to seal.