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David is married and has 3 children. He earned his bachelor's degree in business administration, finance and pre-law from Ohio University and his law degree from Pepperdine Law. He was awarded the 2018 Outstanding Prosecuting Attorney Award. 

Prior to his election, David worked as a litigation attorney for Dinsmore and Shohl, LLP. He was also a partner.

David P. Fornshell is the Warren County prosecutor. He was elected in 2012 and is serving his third term.

As of August 7, 2024, David P Fornshell did not have a website or any information online.

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David P Fornshell

- County Prosecutors are attorneys that handle criminal and civil legal action for the people in their county. The County Prosecutor can choose the cases they want to take.
- County Prosecutors can also represent the state if the state is being sued. 
- They also have the discretion of whether or not to bring charges against arrested people, whether or not to seek jail time, or whether or not to send individuals to pre-trial diversion programs. 
- The County Prosecutor advises cities, townships, boards, departments, and county officials on legal matters. 
- County Prosecutors are elected to terms of 4 years. There are no term limits for this office. 

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