Northern District of Indiana / Appointed 2003 / Active

Philip P. Simon

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

Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2003 and confirmed by voice vote, Philip P. Simon is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. He earned a law degree from Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law) in 1987. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 27, 2003

Appointed by
George W. Bush, 2003
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
University of Iowa 1984 · Indiana Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law) 1987
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2003Northern District of Indiana · succeeded William Charles LeeBush (R)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
Sources

23 years on the Northern District of Indiana. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).