Ohio Northern District Court
Akron Divisional Office
Sixth Circuit
Two South Main StreetAkron, OH 44308 View on mapJudges serve the whole district — Ohio Northern District Court.
Currently serving (17)
Bridget Meehan Brennan2022–present
Charles Esque Fleming2022–present
David Augustin Ruiz2022–present
J. Philip Calabrese2020–present
James Ray Knepp II2020–present
Pamela Ann Barker2019–present
Jeffrey James Helmick2012–present
Benita Yalonda Pearson2010–present
Sara Elizabeth LioiChief Judge2007–present
John R. Adams2003–present
Jack Zouhary2006–present · Senior 
Christopher A. Boyko2005–present · Senior 
Dan A. Polster1998–present · Senior 
James S. Gwin1997–present · Senior 
Patricia Anne GaughanChief Judge1995–present · Senior 
Donald C. Nugent1995–present · Senior 
Solomon Oliver Jr.Chief Judge1994–present · Senior
Former judges (43)
David Dudley Dowd Jr.1982–2016
David A. Katz1994–2016
Lesley Brooks Wells1994–2015
John William Potter1982–2013
George Washington WhiteChief Judge1980–2011
Kathleen McDonald O'Malley1994–2010
Samuel H. Bell1982–2010
James G. CarrChief Judge1994–2010
Ann Aldrich1980–2010
Peter C. Economus1995–2009
John Michael Manos1976–2006
Paul Ramon MatiaChief Judge1991–2005
William Kernahan Thomas1966–2001
Don John Young1965–1996
Thomas Demetrios LambrosChief Judge1967–1995
Frank Joseph BattistiChief Judge1961–1994
Nicholas Joseph Walinski Jr.1970–1992
Alvin I. Krenzler1981–1992
Alice Moore Batchelder1985–1992
Girard Edward KalbfleischChief Judge1959–1990
Richard B. McQuade Jr.1986–1989- Ben Charles Green1962–1983
- Leroy John Contie Jr.1971–1982
- Robert B. Krupansky1970–1982
Frank Le Blond KloebChief Judge1937–1976
James C. ConnellChief Judge1954–1973
Robert Nugen Wilkin1939–1973
Paul J. JonesChief Judge1923–1965- Charles Joseph McNameeChief Judge1951–1964
- Paul Charles Weick1956–1959
Emerich B. Freed1941–1955
Samuel H. West1928–1938
John Milton Killits1910–1938
George Philip Hahn1928–1937
David C. Westenhaver1917–1928
John Hessin Clarke1914–1916
William Louis Day1911–1914
Robert Walker Tayler1905–1910
Augustus J. Ricks1890–1906
Francis Joseph Wing1901–1905
Martin Welker1873–1889
Charles Taylor Sherman1867–1872
Hiram V. Willson1855–1866