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Benjamin Michael Flowers
Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Benjamin Michael Flowers serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Jul 22, 2026 by a 49–46 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Confirmed
- Jul 22, 2026
- Senate vote
- 49–46
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1987
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitDonald J. Trump · Jul 22, 2026
Education
- Ohio State UniversityB.A., 2009
- University of Chicago Law SchoolJ.D., 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
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Benjamin Michael Flowers, Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j13762147/benjamin-michael-flowers (accessed 2026-10-13).