Judge James Russell Sweeney 2
Judge
District Court, S.D. Indiana
James Russell Sweeney 2's record lists Judge on the District Court, S.D. Indiana, starting in 2018; an end date is not recorded. The appointment came from Donald Trump in 2018. Education: B.A. from United States Naval Academy; J.D. from University of Notre Dame. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, District Court, S.D. Iowa.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. Indiana
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Donald Trump
- Judicial service
- 2018 – end date not recorded
- Party
- Republican
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (2017)
Education
- B.A.United States Naval Academy (1983)
- J.D.University of Notre Dame (1996)
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana (2018 – end date not recorded) — appointed by Donald Trump
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1997 – 1998)
- JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa (1996 – 1997)
- Private practice1999 – 2018
- U.S. Marine Corps Reserve colonel1992 – 2013
- U.S. Marine Corps captain1983 – 1992
Cases before Judge Sweeney
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Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Sweeney will decide any matter.