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Office Directory

PROSECUTING ATTORNEY’S OFFICE

Lake County Administration Building
105 Main St.
Painesville, OH 44077
440-350-2683
FAX: 440-350-2585

For public records requests please email:
[email protected]

PROSECUTOR’S CHILD SUPPORT DIVISION
41 E. Erie Street
Painesville, OH 44077

PROSECUTOR’S VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Courthouse East Annex
47 N. Park Place
Painesville, OH 44077
440-350-2691
FAX: 440-350-2933
24 Hour Emergency Phone: 440-953-5823

LAKE COUNTY CRIME LABORATORY

235 Fairgrounds Road
Painesville, OH 44077
440-350-2793
FAX: 440-350-2731

Prosecuting Attorney
Charles E. Coulson
440-350-2683

Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys

Karen A. Sheppert – Chief Assistant, Criminal Division
David J. Hackman, Jr. – Chief Assistant, Civil Division

Amy Alesci
Abigail E. Bell
Melissa A. Blake
Liyana M. Brown

Teri R. Daniel – Appellate Division Supervising Attorney

Rocco W. DiPierro, Jr.
Adam M. Downing
Kelly Echols
Eric J. Foisel
Robert A. Gambol
Rachaelle M.A. Garcia
Gianine A. Germano
Laurence D. Giegerich
Haley L. Gold
Jennifer M. Himmelein
Sarah R. Hronek
Emily F. Johnson
Ryan G. Kerfoot
Philip C. King
Joshua M. Knauf
Emily E. Kontur
Alexandra E. Kutz
Karlis B. Larson III
Taylir K. Linden
Jennifer A. McGee
Carolyn K. Mulligan
Lisa A. Neroda

Maria A. Rowan – Support Enforcement Supervising Attorney
Stephanie G. Snevel – Juvenile Division Supervising Attorney

Lauren K. Tuttle
Kristi L. Winner
Rachael E. Wood
Barbara N. Zagrecki

ADMINISTRATION

Jamie Antal – Office Administrator

Katrina T. Magnusson – Assistant Office Administrator
Laurie A. Gilbert – Resources and Systems Administrator
Jean L. Shirer – IV-D Program Director
Connie J. Hagey – Admin. Assistant – Crime Laboratory

INVESTIGATORS

Joseph M. Matteo – Chief Investigator

Anne N. Greene – Investigator
John M. Begovic – Investigator
Kathleen M. Webster – Support Enforcement Investigator
Edward J. Zigman – Investigator
Chris Scozzie – Investigator

VICTIM ADVOCATES

Sheri Sweeney, J.D. – Program Director
Stephenie Owoc – Assistant Program Director

Emelia Boepple – Victim Advocate
Adrienne DiPierro – Victim Advocate
Gladys Figueroa Stec – Victim Advocate/Hispanic Advocacy
Amy Shelton – Victim Advocate

CRIME LABORATORY STAFF

LeAnne M. Suchanek, MS – Laboratory Director

J. Zachary Dawson – Forensic Analyst
Jordan Edgell – Forensic Analyst
David A. Green – Trace Evidence Supervisor
William T. Koubek – Supervisor of Chemistry and Toxicology
Brian Marosan – Forensic Analyst
Tyler Meader – Forensic Analyst
Kelly M. Rees – Forensic Analyst
Jessica L. Ritchie – Forensic Analyst
Rebecca Silverstein-Groce – Firearm & Latent Print Technology Leader
Karen M. Zavarella, PhD. – DNA Supervisor