Education
Student, Baldwin-Wallace College, 1948-1951; Juris Doctor, Cleveland-Marshall College Law, 1955.
Student, Baldwin-Wallace College, 1948-1951; Juris Doctor, Cleveland-Marshall College Law, 1955.
Sole practice law, Cleveland, 1956-1968; judge, Court Common Pleas, Ohio., 1968-1980; judge, United States District Court (northern district) Ohio, 1980-1995; chief judge, United States District Court (northern district) Ohio, since 1995. Referee Court Common Pleas, Cuyahoga County, 1957-1962.
Councilman, Cleveland, 1963-1968. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, 6th Circuit Judicial Council (Executive Committee since 1995).