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Matthew Paul Brookman

Matthew Paul Brookman

Indiana Southern District Court

Born 1968 in St. Louis, MO

FJC ID: 13481986

Matthew Paul Brookman (born 1968) is an American lawyer from Indiana who serves as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. He previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the same court from 2016 to 2023.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Southern District of Indiana
    Southern District of Indiana
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 2002–2016
  2. basic criminal trial advocacy, National Advocacy Center, U.S. Department of Justice, Columbia, South Carolina
    basic criminal trial advocacy, National Advocacy Center, U.S. Department of Justice, Columbia, South Carolina
    Instructor · 2010–2015
    • lecturer, sentencing guidelines seminar · 2014
  3. constitutional law, University of Evansville
    Adjunct professor · 2011–2015
  4. Southern Indiana Law Enforcement Academy
    Lecturer and legal curriculum developer · 2005–2011
  5. business law, University of Southern Indiana
    Adjunct professor · 2008–2010
  6. Western District of Missouri
    Western District of Missouri
    Special assistant U.S. attorney · 1999–2002
  7. Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri
    1993–1994, 1997–1999
  8. Jefferson County, Missouri
    Assistant prosecuting attorney · 1994–1997

Appointments

  1. Indiana Southern District Court
    2023–present · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)

Education

  1. Washington University School of Law
    J.D. · 1993
  2. DePauw University
    B.A. · 1990