FILED
Jun 01 2026
United States District Court
Northern District of Ohio
General Order
GENERAL ORDER 2026-17
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT (CJA) )
PANEL MEMBERSHIP ) ORDER NO. 2026-17
TOLEDO )
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At the regular judges’ meeting held on June 1, 2026, the Court approved appointing the
attorneys indicated on the attached list to the Criminal Justice Act Panel for Toledo to fill
all 25 positions available as provided by Amended General Order No. 1999-16-7,
Adoption of Criminal Justice Act (“CJA”) Plan, approved by the Court and Sixth Circuit
Judicial Council effective July 3, 2024. The attached list of Toledo CJA Panel members
supersedes all prior CJA Panel lists.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
FOR THE COURT
Sara Lioi
Chief Judge
CJA PANEL MEMBERS
TOLEDO
2026
1 Autumn D. Adams
2 Sarah Anjum
3 Charles M. Boss
4 Kurt W. Bruderly
5 Merle R. Dech, Jr.
6 Gregory M. Gilchrist
7 Stevin J. Groth
8 Adam Houser
9 Cherrefe A. Kadri
10 Richard M. Kerger
11 David Klucas
12 Thomas P. Kurt
13 Zachary D. Maisch
14 Neil S. McElroy
15 John W. McMahon
16 Martin J. McManus
17 Martin E. Mohler
18 Adam S. Nightingale
19 Ryan R. Parker
20 James J. Popil
21 Jon D. Richardson
22 Jane E. Roman
23 Joel M. Spitzer
24 Kathleen E. Tharp
25 Meira F. Zucker