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Dan A. Polster

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Senior status since January 31, 2021.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Nominated
July 31, 1997
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
June 18, 1998
Committee action
Reported (favorably), June 25, 1998
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
July 31, 1998
Commissioned
August 3, 1998
Senior status
Since January 31, 2021
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1951, 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

  • Trial attorney, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1976-1982
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Ohio, 1982-1998

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