Joshua P. Kolar | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
Assumed office January 31, 2024 | |
Appointed by | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Michael Stephen Kanne |
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana | |
In office January 1, 2019 – January 31, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Paul R. Cherry |
Succeeded by | Abizer Zanzi |
Personal details | |
Born | Joshua Paul Kolar 1976 (age 47–48) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Education | Northwestern University (BA, JD) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 2009–present |
Rank | Lieutenant commander |
Unit | Navy Reserve |
Joshua Paul Kolar (born 1976)[1] is an American lawyer from Indiana who has served as a circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since 2024. He previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana from 2019 to 2024.