Senior Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2021-present

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Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 1994-2010, 2017-2021

Chief Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 2010-2017

Professor of Law/Associate Dean for Faculty and Administration, Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, 1982-1994

Attorney, Private Practice, Wooster, Ohio, 1982-1994

Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, March 9, 1994

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio, May 6, 1994

Visiting Professor, Charles University, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1991

Visiting Professor, Comenius University, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 1991

Visiting Scholar, National Endowment for the Humanities Seminar for Law Professors, Stanford University, 1987

Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Ohio, 1976-1985

Special Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Ohio, 1982-1985

Chief, Appellate Division, Northern District of Ohio, 1982

Lecturer, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 1979-1982

Chief, Civil Division, Northern District of Ohio, 1978-1982

Assistant Professor, College of Wooster, 1972-1976

Law Clerk, Honorable William Hastie, United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1975-1976

Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2009-2010