Evelyn Lundberg Stratton was born to missionary parents in Bangkok, Thailand on February 25, 1953.

In January 2013,[2] she joined Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP as of counsel in the firm's Columbus office.

In this role, Stratton counsels clients on variety of practice areas, including health care, litigation and appellate work.

Governor John Kasich appointed Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals Judge Judith L. French to succeed Stratton upon her retirement.

[4] In May 2008, she received the prestigious Ellis Island Medal of Honor for her work on mental health courts and adoption reforms.