Probate & Circuit Court Judges, Senior Judges & Magistrates

Created by the Indiana legislature, St. Joseph Superior Court handles both criminal and civil cases. There are eight Superior Court Judges, including a Chief Judge who provides administrative and coordination leadership, and two Magistrates.

Nemeth, Honorable Peter J.
Judge, St. Joseph Probate Court
1000 South Michigan
South Bend IN 46601

General Office Number: 574.235.5378


Brueseke, Harold E.
Magistrate, St. Joseph Probate Court
Thomas N. Frederick Juvenile Justice Center
1000 South Michigan
South Bend IN 46601-3426

General Office Number: 574.235.5380
Fax Number: 574.235.5382


Johnston, Magistrate Barbara J.
Magistrate, St. Joseph Probate Court
Juvenile Justice Center
1000 South Michigan Street
South Bend, IN 46601

General Office Number: 574.235.5355
Fax Number: 574.235.5382


Cotter, Rochelle S.
Magistrate, St. Joseph Probate Court
Thomas N. Frederick Juvenile Justice Center
1000 South Michigan
South Bend IN 46601-3426

Phone: 574.235.5357


 

Miller, Jane Woodward
Retired


Beamer, Honorable George N.
Senior Judge, St. Joseph Superior Court


Whitman, Honorable William C.
Senior Judge, St. Joseph Superior Court


Ambler, Larry L.
Magistrate, St. Joseph Circuit Court


Ready, Magistrate David T.
Magistrate, St. Joseph Circuit Court


Gotsch, Michael G.
Judge, St. Joseph Circuit Court
101 South Main Street, 3rd Floor, Courthouse
South Bend, IN 46601-1896

General Office Number: 574.235.9551
Fax Number: 574.235.9656


 

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