• District Court, N.D. Ohio

  Judge

  1991 – 2005 · 14 yrsAppointed by George H.W. Bush

Career

• Judge

  Cuyahoga County Ohio Court of Common Pleas

  1985 – 1991 · 6 yrs

• Vice president

  Van Meter, Ashbrook & Associates

  1982 – 1984 · 2 yrs

• State senator

  Ohio

  1979 – 1983 · 4 yrs

• Private practice

  1975 – 1985 · 10 yrs

• Private practice

  1971 – 1974 · 3 yrs

• State senator

  Ohio

  1971 – 1975 · 4 yrs

• Administrative assistant to the attorney general

  State of Ohio

  1969 – 1970 · 1 yr

• Assistant attorney general

  State of Ohio

  1966 – 1969 · 3 yrs

• Law clerk

  Cuyahoga County Ohio Court of Common Pleas

  1963 – 1966 · 3 yrs

• Private practice

  1962 – 1963 · 1 yr

Education