Friday, July 1, 2016
Judge Solomon Oliver, Jr., Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, has announced the promotion of Assistant Deputy Chief United States Pretrial Services and Probation Officer Robin K. Grimes to Chief United States Pretrial Services and Probation Officer for the Northern District of Ohio. She will replace Chief United States Pretrial Services and Probation Officer Burton E. Maroney who will retire effective July 29, 2016. Ms. Grimes will be the first African American and first female to serve the District in this position. Judge Oliver said, “Ms. Grimes has demonstrated excellence in serving our Court and community. We are very pleased to promote her to this important position.”