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Donald C. Nugent

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Senior status since January 1, 2017.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Nominated
April 27, 1995
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
June 6, 1995
Committee action
Reported (favorably), June 22, 1995
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
June 30, 1995
Commissioned
June 30, 1995
Senior status
Since January 1, 2017
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1948, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • U.S. Marine Corps, 1970-1971
  • Private practice, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 1974-1985
  • Assistant prosecutor, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 1975-1985
  • Judge, Cuyahoga County [Ohio] Court of Common Pleas, 1985-1992
  • Judge, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth Appellate District, 1993-1995

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