Hon. Michael W. Fleming is an associate judge for the 18th Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois in DuPage County. He was appointed to the bench by the circuit judges of the 18th Judicial Circuit Court on March 29, 2019.
Fleming has held an assignment in the Misdemeanor Division.
Prior to his appointment, he had managed his own private law firm, the Law Offices of Michael W. Fleming, since 1990. Before opening his firm, Fleming was an assistant state’s attorney with the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office (1985 to 1990) and an associate with the Law Offices of Walter Ketchum (1984 to 1985).
He received a B.S. in accounting and finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1981. Fleming went on to complete a J.D. at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law in 1983. He was admitted to practice in Illinois (1984), the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois (1998), and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1984).
Ford has held a membership with the DuPage County Bar Association.