Sarah Evans Barker
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. Senior status. Born 1943.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan (Republican)
- Nominated
- Feb 14, 1984
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Mar 13, 1984
- Commissioned
- Mar 14, 1984
- Senior status
- Jun 30, 2014
Education
- B.S., Indiana University, 1965
- J.D., American University, Washington College of Law, 1969
Career
- Legislative assistant, U.S. Rep. Gilbert Gude of Maryland, 1969
- Legislative assistant, U.S. Sen. Charles H. Percy of Illinois, 1969-1971
- Special counsel to U.S. Senate Government Operations Committee, permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, 1971-1972
- Director of research/director of scheduling and advance, U.S. Sen. Charles H. Percy re-election campaign, 1972
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Indiana, 1972-1976
- First assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Indiana, 1976-1977
- Private practice, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1977-1981
- U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, 1981-1984
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1988-1991
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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