Southern District of Indiana / Appointed 2023 / Active
Matthew Paul Brookman
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2023 and confirmed by voice vote, Matthew Paul Brookman is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. He earned a law degree from Washington University School of Law in 1993. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 29, 2023
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2023
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- DePauw 1990 · Washington Law 1993
- Succeeded
- Richard L. Young
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Southern District of Indiana · succeeded Richard L. Young | Biden (D) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| DePauw University | B.A. | 1990 |
| Washington University School of Law | J.D. | 1993 |
Sources
3 years on the Southern District of Indiana. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).