INSD Judges & Courtrooms

For All Courtrooms:

Learn about available Courtroom Technology, including the Video Evidence Presentation System (VEPS).
All judges have adopted the Uniform Case Management Plan for civil cases. All Judges have also adopted Uniform Case Management Plans for the handling of Patent cases.
The Seventh Circuit's Standards of Professional Conduct apply for all judges and courtrooms.

Judges' Contact Information, Biographies, and Preferred Operating and Courtroom Procedures:

Chief Judge Richard L. Young
Judge Sarah Evans Barker
Judge Larry J. McKinney
Judge William T. Lawrence

Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker
Magistrate Judge Kennard P. Foster
Magistrate Judge William G. Hussmann
Magistrate Judge Debra McVicker Lynch
Magistrate Judge Jane E. Magnus-Stinson
New Albany Part-Time Magistrate Judge Michael G. Naville
Terre Haute Part-Time Magistrate Judge Craig M. McKee

Information on Protective Orders and Documents Filed Under Seal - 06/26/2009

Click here to learn more information about protective orders.

Judicial Disclosures:

Consistent with the September, 2006 Judicial Conference policy on disclosure of judges' privately funded educational seminars, below are links to two related reporting systems -- one for educational program providers and one for judges who may attend such programs. These systems are intended to assist program providers, courts and judges in making the necessary disclosures while providing public access to the information.

Educational Program Providers’ Disclosure Reporting System

Report of Judges' Attendance at Seminars for the Southern District of Indiana

The Divisions in which the District Judges Preside:

The District Judges for the Southern District of Indiana preside over civil and criminal matters in the court's divisions as set forth below:

Indianapolis Division:

          Civil Cases                                                Criminal Cases
          Chief Judge Richard L. Young                     Judge Sarah Evans Barker
          Judge Sarah Evans Barker                          Senior Judge Larry J. McKinney
          Senior Judge Larry J. McKinney                  Judge William T. Lawrence
          Judge William T. Lawrence

         Terre Haute Division:

          Civil and Criminal Cases
          Senior Judge Larry J. McKinney
          Judge William T. Lawrence

          Evansville Division:

          Civil and Criminal Cases
          Chief Judge Richard L. Young

          New Albany Division:

          Civil and Criminal Cases
          Chief Judge Richard L. Young
          Judge Sarah Evans Barker

District Court Judges:

Chief Judge Richard L. Young

Evansville
Chambers Room 310
Courtroom Room 301

Evansville Office
(812) 434-6444
(812) 434-6445 FAX
Evansville Courtroom Deputy
(812) 434-6414
Indianapolis
Chambers Room 353
Courtroom Room 349
Indianapolis Office
(317) 229-3692
(317) 229-3697 FAX
Indianapolis Courtroom Deputy
(317) 229-3725