Solomon Oliver Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Senior status. Born 1947.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Mar 9, 1994
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- May 6, 1994
- Commissioned
- May 9, 1994
- Senior status
- Feb 15, 2021
Education
- B.A., College of Wooster, 1969
- J.D., New York University School of Law, 1972
- M.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1974
Career
- Assistant professor, College of Wooster, 1972-1975
- Law clerk, Hon. William Hastie, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1975-1976
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Ohio, 1976-1985
- chief, Civil Division, 1978-1982
- chief, Appellate Division, 1982
- special assistant U.S. attorney, 1982-1985
- Private practice, Wooster, Ohio, 1982-1994
- Professor of law, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2009-2010
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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