Charles E. Fleming

Charles Esque Fleming (born 1962)[1] is an American lawyer from Ohio who is a nominee to be a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Charles E. Fleming
Personal details
Born1962 (age 58–59)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
EducationKent State University (BA)
Case Western Reserve University (JD)

Education

Fleming received his Bachelor of Arts from Kent State University in 1986 and his Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University Law School in 1990.[2]

From 1990 to 1991, he was an associate at Forbes, Forbes & Associates in Cleveland. Since 1991, Fleming has served as the assistant federal public defender in the office of the federal public defender for the Northern District of Ohio in Cleveland. In addition to being the assistant public defender, from 2010 to 2016 he was the investigative and the paralegal staff supervisor and the Cleveland trial team supervisor from 2016 to 2021.[2]

Nomination to district court

On September 30, 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Fleming to serve as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. President Biden nominated Fleming to the seat vacated by Judge James S. Gwin, who took senior status on January 31, 2021.[3] If confirmed, Fleming would be the second active Black judge on the court.[4] His nomination is pending before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

References
  1. "Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  2. "President Biden Names Eighth Round of Judicial Nominees" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. September 30, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. September 30, 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. Swanson, Ian (September 30, 2021). "Biden announces 14 more nominees to courts". TheHill.



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