U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (Eastern Division, Cleveland)

John Randell Adams Jr.

district · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

Pamela Ann Barker

district · Appt. Donald Trump (Republican)

Carmen E. Henderson

· Appt. U.S. District Judges for the Northern District of Ohio (merit-selected magistrate judge; magistrates are appointed by the district's Article III judges, not the President)

James E. Grimes Jr.

· Appt. U.S. District Judges for the Northern District of Ohio (merit-selected magistrate judge; magistrates are appointed by the district's Article III judges, not the President; eight-year term, sworn in 2022-09-12 by Chief Judge Patricia A. Gaughan). Succeeded Magistrate Judge David A. Ruiz, who was elevated to U.S. District Judge on 2022-02-10.

Darrell A. Clay

· Appt. U.S. District Judges for the Northern District of Ohio (merit-selected magistrate judge; magistrates are appointed by the district's Article III judges, not the President; eight-year term, sworn in by Chief Judge Patricia A. Gaughan)

Amanda M. Knapp

· Appt. U.S. District Judges for the Northern District of Ohio (merit-selected magistrate judge; magistrates are appointed by the district's Article III judges, not the President)

Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong

· Appt. U.S. District Judges for the Northern District of Ohio (merit-selected magistrate judge; magistrates are appointed by the district's Article III judges, not the President; eight-year term). Active on the bench by 2022.

Vernelis K. Armstrong

· Appt. U.S. District Judges for the Northern District of Ohio (merit-selected magistrate judge; magistrates are appointed by the district's Article III judges, not the President). Appointed in 1994 -- the first woman and first African-American appointed a U.S. Magistrate Judge in the Northern District of Ohio (Western Division/Toledo).

Jonathan D. Greenberg

magistrate · Appt. U.S. District Judges for the Northern District of Ohio (merit-selected magistrate judge; magistrates are appointed by the district's Article III judges, not the President; eight-year term). Joined the court 2016-08-18, succeeding Magistrate Judge Nancy A. Vecchiarelli (who retired 2016-07-22).

Dan Aaron Polster

district · Appt. Bill Clinton (Democratic)