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What is the difference between the Ohio Court of Claims and the Attorney General’s Court of Claims?
The Ohio Court of Claims hears and decides all civil lawsuits for monetary damages filed against the state of Ohio. It is part of the Ohio Supreme Court system. The Ohio Attorney General's Court of Claims Defense Section, on the other hand, represents and defends the state of Ohio in civil lawsuits filed in the Ohio Court of Claims.