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Michael Jason Hendershot
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Michael Jason Hendershot serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Jun 24, 2026 by a 50–44 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Confirmed
- Jun 24, 2026
- Senate vote
- 50–44
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1974
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of OhioDonald J. Trump · Jun 24, 2026
Education
- Ohio Wesleyan UniversityB.A., 1997
- University of Virginia School of LawJ.D., 2001
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Jerry E. Smith, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2001-2002; Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 2002-2005; Law clerk, Hon. Terrence O'Donnell, Supreme Court of Ohio, 2005-2006; Private practice, Columbus, Ohio, 2006-2011; Chief deputy solicitor general, State of Ohio, 2011-2026; Adjunct professor of appellate advocacy, Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 2019-2022
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