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Philip P. Simon

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. Born 1962.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Jan 29, 2003
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Mar 27, 2003
Commissioned
Mar 27, 2003

Education

  • B.A., University of Iowa, 1984
  • J.D., Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law), 1987

Career

  • Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1987-1990
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Indiana, 1990-1997, 1999-2003
  • chief, Criminal Division, 1999-2003
  • Adjunct professor of law, Valparaiso University School of Law, 1996-1997, 1999-2000
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, 1997-1999

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, September 26, 2008; no Senate vote

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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