Born 1981 in Evansville, IN

Federal Judicial Service:
Confirmed as Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on June 15, 2026, to a seat vacated by Michael H. Watson. Confirmed by the Senate on September 15, 2026. Commission not yet issued.

Education:
Xavier University, Ohio, B.A., 2003
Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law, J.D., 2007

Professional Career:

Private practice, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2007-2020
Judge, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Twelfth Appellate District, 2021-2026; administrative judge, 2024-2025; presiding judge, 2026