Joseph S. Van Bokkelen
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. Senior status. Born 1943.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Jan 9, 2007
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Jun 28, 2007
- Commissioned
- Jul 18, 2007
- Senior status
- Sep 29, 2017
Education
- B.A., Indiana University, 1966
- J.D., Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law), 1969
Career
- Deputy attorney general, State of Indiana, 1969-1970
- Assistant attorney general, State of Indiana, 1971-1972
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Indiana, 1972-1975
- Private practice, Indiana, 1975-2001
- U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, 2001-2007
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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