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Tanya Walton Pratt

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. Born 1959.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

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

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
Jan 20, 2010
Senate vote
95 to 0
Confirmed
Jun 15, 2010
Commissioned
Jun 15, 2010

Education

  • B.A., Spelman College, 1981
  • J.D., Howard University School of Law, 1984

Career

  • Private practice, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1984-1996
  • Judge, Marion County [Indiana] Superior Court, 1997-2010
  • Criminal Division, 1997-2008
  • Probate Division, 2009-2010

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

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