Holly A. Brady

Holly A. Brady
Personal details
Born Holly Ann Winkeljohn
(1969-08-14) August 14, 1969
Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
Education Indiana University at Bloomington (BA)
Valparaiso University School of Law (JD)

Holly Ann Brady (born August 14, 1969)[1] is an American lawyer from Fort Wayne, Indiana. She is a nominee to be a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.

Biography

Brady earned her Bachelor of Arts from Indiana University at Bloomington and her Juris Doctor from the Valparaiso University School of Law.[2]

She previously served as a partner at Theisen, Bowers, & Brady, LLC, as an associate in the labor and employment litigation section at Barnes & Thornburg LLP, and as an associate in the labor law firm of Gallucci, Hopkins & Theisen, PC

Since 2007, Brady has been a partner in the Fort Wayne law firm of Haller & Colvin, PC, where she focuses her practice on civil, employment, and labor litigation.[2]

Nomination to federal district court

On April 10, 2018, President Trump nominated Brady to serve as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.[2][3] She has been nominated to the seat vacated by Judge Joseph S. Van Bokkelen, who assumed senior status on September 29, 2017.[4] On June 6, 2018 a hearing on her nomination was held before the Senate Judiciary Committee.[5] On June 28, 2018 her nomination was reported out of committee by a 11–10 vote.[6] Her nomination is currently pending before the full United States Senate.

Recognition

Each year since 2013, Brady has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for labor and employment law. She is involved in numerous community organizations and has served on the Northern District of Indiana Federal Community Defenders Board of Directors and as Vice President of the Ft. Wayne Sexual Assault Treatment Center.[2][7]

References

  1. ↑ MyLife.com profile
  2. 1 2 3 4 "President Donald J. Trump Announces Twelfth Wave of Judicial Nominees, Twelfth Wave of United States Attorneys, and Sixth Wave of United States Marshals" White House, April 10, 2018 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ↑ Francisco, Brian (April 10, 2018). "Local attorney nominated for federal judge". The Journal Gazette.
  4. ↑ "Ten Nominations Sent to the Senate Today", The White House, April 10, 2018
  5. ↑ United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for June 6, 2018
  6. ↑ Results of Executive Business Meeting – June 28, 2018, Senate Judiciary Committee
  7. ↑ "Holly Brady – President". Schwab Foundation.
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