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Monday, December 15, 2008

Ind. Courts - Governor appoints Carmel City Court judge

A brief press release today from the Governor:

Governor Mitch Daniels today announced the appointment of Brian G. Poindexter as judge of the Carmel City Court. He succeeds Judge Paul Felix, who was elected judge of the Hamilton Circuit Court.

Poindexter, of Carmel, currently serves in the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office supervising the Major Felony Division. He previously practiced law at Harrison & Moberly, LLP. Poindexter is a member of the Indiana State Bar Association and a member of the board of directors of Youth As Resources of Central Indiana.

He received his undergraduate degree from Ball State University and law degree from Indiana University School of Law. His appointment will be effective January 1.

A story posted by Indianapolis Star adds that Poindexter is 46 and "The judge’s biweekly salary in 2009 will total $106,626 for the year, according to the Carmel clerk-treasurer’s office."

Posted by Marcia Oddi on December 15, 2008 12:59 PM
Posted to Indiana Courts