James R. Sweeney II

James Sweeney
James Sweeney
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; July 11, 2025
Preceded by	Tanya Walton Pratt
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; September 13, 2018
Appointed by	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Sarah Evans Barker
Personal details
Born	James Russell Sweeney II; 1961 (age 64–65); Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Education	United States Naval Academy (BS); University of Notre Dame (JD)
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps
Years of service	1983–1992 (active); 1992–2013 (reserve)
Rank	Colonel
Unit	United States Marine Corps Reserves
Battles/wars	Gulf War
Awards	See list Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit; Defense Meritorious Service Medal; Meritorious Service Medal (2); Air Medal with 3 Strike/Flight and valor; Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2); Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2); Joint Meritorious Unit Award; Navy Unit Commendation; Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation; Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal (4); National Defense Service Medal (2); Southwest Asia Service Medal (2); Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; Korean Defense Service Medal; Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal; Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (3); Armed Forces Reserve Medal; Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia); Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait);

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James Russell Sweeney II (born 1961) is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.