Hon. Russell Dean Bailey

Russell Bailey is a judge serving on the Jasper County Superior Court in Indiana. He was appointed by Governor Eric Holcomb on November 30, 2017, to fill the vacancy left by James Ahler’s appointment to the federal bankruptcy court. Prior to his judicial appointment, Bailey served as a judge for the DeMotte Town Court and practiced privately as an attorney. He holds an associate degree from Vincennes University, a B.S. from Indiana University Northwest, and a J.D. from Valparaiso University. His appointment to the Superior Court represents a significant milestone in his legal career.