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Kindred, Joshua Michael

Born 1977 in Goldsboro, NC

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on January 3, 2020, to a seat vacated by Ralph R. Beistline. Confirmed by the Senate on February 12, 2020, and received commission on February 18, 2020.

Education:
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A., 2002
Willamette University College of Law, J.D., 2005

Professional Career:

Law clerk, Hon. Paul Demuniz, Supreme Court of Oregon, 2005-2007
Private practice, Anchorage, Alaska, 2007-2008
Assistant district attorney and violent crimes supervisor, Anchorage, Alaska, 2008-2013
Environmental counsel, Alaska Oil and Gas Association, 2013-2018
Regional solicitor and special assistant U.S. attorney, U.S. Department of the Interior, Anchorage, Alaska, 2018-2020

Other Nominations/Recess Appointments:

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska, November 21, 2019; no Senate vote