Joseph Van Bokkelen
| Joseph Van Bokkelen | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Seat #3 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 7/18/2007 - Present |
| Preceded by: | Rudy Lozano |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1943 |
| Home State: | Chicago, IL |
| Bachelors: | Indiana U., B.A., 1966 |
| Law School: | Indiana U. School of Law, J.D., 1969 |
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Joseph Van Bokkelen (b.1943) is a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. He was nominated by President George W. Bush on January 9, 2007, to a seat vacated by Rudy Lozano. Van Bokkelen was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 28, 2007, and received commission on July 18, 2007.[1]
Early life and education
- Indiana University, B.A., 1966
- Indiana University School of Law, J.D., 1969[1]
Professional career
- Deputy attorney general, Office of the Indiana Attorney General, 1969-1970
- Assistant attorney general, Office of the Indiana Attorney General, 1971-1972
- Assistant U.S. attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Indiana, 1972-1975
- Private practice, Indiana, 1975-2001
- U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, 2001-2007[1]
Judicial career
Northern District of Indiana
Van Bokkelen was nominated by President George W. Bush on January 9, 2007, to a seat vacated by Rudy Lozano. Van Bokkelen was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 28, 2007, and received commission on July 18, 2007.[1]
See also
External links
- Biography from U.S. Courts
- Judge Van Bokkelen Biography
- Biography from Indiana Law Blog
- GovTrack Biography
- Judge Bokkelen's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Judge Bokkelen's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Rudy Lozano |
Northern District of Indiana 2007–Current Seat #3 |
Succeeded by: NA |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Philip Simon • Robert Miller • Theresa Springmann • Joseph Van Bokkelen • Jon E. DeGuilio | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Roger Cosbey • Paul Cherry • Christopher Nuechterlein • John E. Martin (Indiana) • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Allen Sharp • Michael Kanne • Jesse Eschbach • Thomas Whitten Slick • George Beamer • Robert Grant • Phil McNagny • William Parkinson • Luther Swygert • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Robert Miller • Allen Sharp • William Lee • Jesse Eschbach • George Beamer • Robert Grant • Luther Swygert • | ||
