INDIANAPOLIS – Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) M. Kendra Klump has been selected by the District Judges of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana to serve as a U.S. Magistrate Judge in Indianapolis.
Klump will fill the vacancy created by the recent elevation of Judge Doris L. Pryor to Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Klump joined the Department of Justice (DOJ) as a Criminal AUSA in the Northern District of Ohio in 2012 and transferred five years later to the Southern District of Indiana, where she continued serving as a Criminal AUSA. In February of 2022, U.S. Attorney Myers appointed Klump Chief of the Office’s Drug Trafficking Unit.
During Klump’s tenure as an AUSA, she has handled a wide variety of prosecutions and trials, including complex drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracies.
