Benjamin Michael Flowers
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Born 1987.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- Apr 27, 2026
- Senate vote
- 49 to 46
- Confirmed
- Jul 22, 2026
- Commissioned
- Oct 2, 2026
Education
- B.A., Ohio State University, 2009
- J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 2012
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Sandra Segal Ikuta, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2012-2013
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 2013-2014
- Law clerk, Hon. Antonin Scalia, Supreme Court of the United States, 2014-2015
- Private practice, Columbus, Ohio, 2015-2019
- Adjunct professor, Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 2018-2019
- Deputy solicitor general, State of Ohio, 2019
- Solicitor general, State of Ohio, 2019-2023
- Private practice, Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio, 2023-2026
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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