Douglas R. Cole

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio

Judge · Federal · Ohio

Data last updated: 10/7/2026. Status: active.

Cases in this dataset

163 linked docket records. These counts are not a count of rulings or a prediction.

Case volume by filing year

  • 20151
  • 20172
  • 20182
  • 20191
  • 20206
  • 202111
  • 202226
  • 202359
  • 202431
  • 202524

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Career history

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio · 2019-12-05 to End not recorded · Donald J. Trump
  • Ripon College B.A. 1986
  • Ripon College Math, Physics
  • University of Chicago Law School J.D. 1993
  • University of Chicago jd
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison Engineering
  • University of Wisconsin B.S.E.E. 1988

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