Betsy Sundermann earned a bachelor's degree from DePauw University and a law degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Law. She spent thirteen years as an assistant Hamilton County prosecutor in the juvenile, dependency, drug forfeiture, municipal, and appellate divisions, and has also served as a special assistant U.S. attorney, a law clerk for the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps and for the U.S. District Court, and a guardian ad litem with the Hamilton County Public Defender. She served five years as a Hamilton County Probate Court magistrate and two years on Cincinnati City Council. Sundermann is currently seated on the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division. She lives in Cincinnati and is married with two daughters.