Joshua Michael Kindred (born 1977) is an American former lawyer and former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Alaska. He served on the court from 2020 to 2024. He resigned after being accused of creating a hostile work environment, sexually assaulting a former clerk, and lying to investigators about his behavior. He was subsequently disbarred.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
U.S. Department of the Interior, Anchorage, AlaskaRegional solicitor and special assistant U.S. attorney · 2018–2020- Alaska Oil and Gas AssociationEnvironmental counsel · 2013–2018
- Anchorage, AlaskaAssistant district attorney and violent crimes supervisor · 2008–2013
- Private practice, Anchorage, Alaska2007–2008
- Supreme Court of OregonLaw clerk , Hon. Paul Demuniz · 2005–2007
Appointments
2020–2024 · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)Term ended: Resignation
Education
J.D. · 2005- Willamette Universityjd · 2005
- University of Alaska AnchorageB.A. · 2002
- University of Alaska Anchoragema · 2002