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William T. Lawrence

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. Senior status since July 1, 2018.

Confirmed 97 to 0Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
February 14, 2008
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
May 1, 2008
Committee action
Reported (favorably), May 22, 2008
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 97 to 0
Confirmed
June 26, 2008
Commissioned
June 30, 2008
Senior status
Since July 1, 2018
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1947, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Private practice, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1973-1997
  • Public defender, Marion County [Indiana] Superior Court, 1974-1983
  • Master commissioner, Indiana Circuit Court, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, 1983-1997
  • Presiding judge, Indiana Circuit Court, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, 1997-2002

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