Matthew Paul Brookman
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. Born 1968.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jan 3, 2023
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Mar 29, 2023
- Commissioned
- Mar 31, 2023
Other federal judicial service
- U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, 2016-2023
Education
- B.A., DePauw University, 1990
- J.D., Washington University School of Law, 1993
Career
- Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1993-1994, 1997-1999
- Assistant prosecuting attorney, Jefferson County, Missouri, 1994-1997
- Special assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Missouri, 1999-2002
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Indiana, 2002-2016
- Lecturer and legal curriculum developer, Southern Indiana Law Enforcement Academy, 2005-2011
- Adjunct professor, business law, University of Southern Indiana, 2008-2010
- Instructor, basic criminal trial advocacy, National Advocacy Center, U.S. Department of Justice, Columbia, South Carolina, 2010-2015
- lecturer, sentencing guidelines seminar, 2014
- Adjunct professor, constitutional law, University of Evansville, 2011-2015
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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