Philip P. Simon
Personal
Birthday:
1962
Birthplace:
Pittsburgh, PA
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1987-1990
Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Indiana, 1990-1997, 1999-2003; chief, Criminal Division, 1999-2003
Adjunct professor of law, Valparaiso University School of Law, 1996-1997, 1999-2000
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, 1997-1999
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, September 26, 2008; no Senate vote
Education
Name of School:
University of Iowa
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1984
Name of School - Second:
Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Bloomington
For more than 150 years, the Indiana University School of Law has provided top-flight, transformative legal education. With just over 750 students, drawn from more than 100 undergraduate schools and from three continents, Indiana Law retains a distinctive sense of collegiality and community in the stimulating, cosmopolitan college town of Bloomington, Ind.
Degree - Second:
J.D.
Degree Year - Second:
1987 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Court Name:
Indiana Northern District Court
President Nominating:
George W. Bush
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
3/27/2003