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Judge Matthew Walden McFarland

Judge

District Court, S.D. Ohio

Matthew Walden McFarland is a Judge on the District Court, S.D. Ohio, serving since 2020. The appointment came from Donald Trump in 2020. Education: B.A. from Capital University; J.D. from Capital University. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Court
District Court, S.D. Ohio
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Donald Trump
Active
1999 – present
Party
Republican

Education

  • B.A.Capital University (1989)
  • J.D.Capital University (1992)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio (2020 – present) — appointed by Donald Trump
  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2005 – 2019)
  • Magistrate Judge1999 – 2004
  • Special Counsel1995 – 1999
  • Solo Practitioner1995 – 1999
  • Assistant County Prosecutor1995 – 1999
  • Assistant County Prosecutor1994 – 1995
  • Associate Attorney1992 – 1994
  • Assistant City Solicitor1992 – 1993
  • Law Clerk and Associate Attorney1991 – 1992

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge McFarland will decide any matter.