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Purpose
The Community Relations Committee works on issues relating to the public image of courts and the relationship between courts and the media. Committee projects have included production of a public service video, formation of the Media/Judicial Advisory Group, and formation of a “fire brigade” concept for 1st Amendment issues between courts and the media. This committee meets quarterly.
Documents
Minutes
2019
2018
2017
Judges Speakers Bureau
The Speakers Bureau is intended to connect schools with volunteer judges to speak about courts and the law and promote an understanding of the purpose and structure of Indiana's judicial system. The following is a directory of judicial officers willing to speak to K-12 classrooms in their respective counties. Teachers may contact a listed judge by either telephone or email. For more information on the Judges Speakers Bureau, please contact Jennifer Bauer.
Constitution Day
Judges are encouraged to find a classroom to visit and celebrate Constitution Day using a variety of resources.
Learn more about Constitution Day »
View photos from 2019 Constitution Day outreach efforts »
Members
Hon. John E. Broden
St. Joseph Circuit Court
South Bend
Hon. Mary A. DeBoer
Porter Circuit Court
Valparaiso
Hon. Greg A. Granger
Warrick Circuit Court
Boonville
Hon. Maria Granger
Floyd Superior Court #3
New Albany
Hon. Peggy Quint Lohorn
Montgomery Superior Court #2
Crawfordsville
Hon. Sheryl Lynch, Chair
Marion Circuit Court
Indianapolis
Hon. Michael Morrissey
Tippecanoe Superior Court No. 6
Lafayette
Hon. Sheila Moss
Lake Superior Court, County Div. #2
Crown Point
Hon. Cheryl Rivera
Marion County Small Claims Court
Perry Township
Hon. Lori Schein
Boone Circuit Court
Lebanon
Mag. Gary J. Schutte, II
Vanderburgh Circuit Court
Evansville
Comm. Austin Shadle
Wayne Superior Court
Richmond
Jenny Bauer, Staff Attorney
Indiana Office of Court Services
(317) 232-1313
jennifer.bauer@courts.in.gov