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Judicial Resources Committee

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Purpose

The Judicial Resources Committee’s duties include preparing a report to the Board of Directors for approval and submission to the Interim Study Committee on Courts and the Judiciary regarding judicial resources in even-numbered years, developing best practices for sharing judicial resources and reallocation of workload, gathering information from and providing technical assistance to courts that need additional resources or courts that have resources available to help others, and making related recommendations concerning judicial resources.

Ind. Code ยง 33-38-9-5 provides the Judicial Conference may create committees upon action of the Board of Directors. On September 17, 2025, the Board of Directors adopted a resolution to create the Judicial Resources Committee.


Members

Hon. Christopher Goff, Chair
Justice
Indiana Supreme Court

Hon. Brian Bade
District Representative for most underutilized court
Blackford Circuit Court

Sen. Liz Brown
Chair of the Interim Study Committee on Courts and the Judiciary
Indiana Senate District 15

Hon. Fran Gull
District Representative
Allen Superior Court

Hon. Jillian Kratochvil
District Representative
Vanderburgh Superior Court

Hon. Jason Mount
District Representative
Scott Circuit Court

Hon. Hunter Reece
Strategic Planning Committee Chairperson
Warren Circuit Court

Hon. Marc Rothenberg
District Representative for most overutilized court
Marion Superior Court

Hon. Matthew Sarber
Judicial Administration Chairperson
Marshall Superior Court #3

Hon. Mark Spitzer
President of the Indiana Judges Association
Grant Circuit Court


Staff Contact

Michelle Goodman, Staff Attorney
Indiana Office of Court Services
michelle.goodman@courts.in.gov

Jeffrey Wiese, Director
Indiana Office of Court Services
jeffrey.wiese@courts.in.gov