Lesley Brooks Wells
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Born 1937 in Muskegon, MI
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Nominated by William J. Clinton on November 19, 1993, to a seat vacated by John Michael Manos. Confirmed by the Senate on February 10, 1994, and received commission on February 11, 1994. Assumed senior status on February 14, 2006.
Education:
Chatham College, B.A., 1959
Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1974
Professional Career:
Federal court intern, Women's Law Fund, 1973-1974
Private practice, Cleveland, Ohio, 1975-1978, 1980-1983
Director, ABAR III Civil Rights Litigation Support Center, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, 1979-1980
Adjunct professor, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, 1980-1981
Adjunct assistant professor, College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University, 1980-1983, 1990-1992
Judge, Cuyahoga County [Ohio] Court of Common Pleas, 1983-1994
- Adjunct assistant professor
- Current
- College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University, 1980-1983,
- Judge
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
- - Current
- Assumed senior status on February 14, 2006.
- Judge
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- Court of Common Pleas, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
- Adjunct assistant professor
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- College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University
- Private practice
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- Cleveland, Ohio
- Adjunct professor
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- Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- Director
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- ABAR III Civil Rights Litigation Support Center, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- Private practice
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- Cleveland, Ohio
- Federal court intern
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- Women's Law Fund
- Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- J.D.
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- Chatham College
- B.A.
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