Patricia Gaughan's Biography
- Judge of the U.S. District Court - Northern
Contact Information
Office
Carl B. Stokes United States Court House
801 West Superior Avenue, Courtroom 19B
Cleveland, OH 44113
Full Name:
Patricia Anne Gaughan
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1953
Birth Place:
Lakewood, OH
JD, Notre Dame Law School, 1978
BA, SaintMary's College, 1975
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Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1995-2017, 2023-present
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2017-2023
Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 1987-1995
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, December 22, 1995
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, September 29, 1995
Adjunct Professor, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University, 1983-1987
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Criminal Trial Division, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office, Ohio, 1978-1983, 1984-1987
Attorney, Private Practice, Cleveland, Ohio, 1984-1987
Assistant United States Attorney, Economic Crime Division, Northern District of Ohio, 1983-1984
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