Overview
The CCBH General Counsel is the chief legal officer of the agency, providing legal advice to the Health Commissioner, Board, and agency staff.

The General Counsel also serves as the agency’s ethics officer and HIPAA privacy officer.

In conjunction with the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office, the General Counsel represents CCBH before the state and federal courts of Ohio.

John Mills
General Counsel
jmills@ccbh.net
216.201.2000

Mr. Mills has been in the practice of law for more than 13 years and brings experience from the City of Cleveland Law Department, the Cleveland Housing Court and the private sector.

His diverse municipal and environmental law background make him an ideal fit for our leadership team.

Our staff and partners will benefit from his knowledge of the ways in which public health impacts the needs of our communities.