Bruce Parent
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Bruce Parent is a judge for the Lake County Superior Court in Indiana. He was appointed by Governor Mike Pence on September 2, 2014, to replace the late Judge Gerald N. Svetanoff.[1]
Education
Parent received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Wisconsin. He earned his J.D. from Valparaiso University.[1]
Career
Parent was a public defender in Lake County from 1997 until his judicial appointment in 2014. He was also a sole practitioner at the Law Office of Bruce D. Parent, PC, which focused mainly on family law. Parent was a Lake County deputy prosecutor from 1995 to 1997.[1]
Awards and associations
Associations
- Member, Lake County Bar Association
- Member, Indiana Public Defender Council[1]
See also
External links
- Indiana Courts Website, "Trial Judges Directory"
- NorthWest Indiana Gazette, "GOVERNOR PENCE NAMES NEW LAKE SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE," September 2, 2014
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Indiana, Southern District of Indiana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Indiana, Southern District of Indiana
State courts:
Indiana Supreme Court • Indiana Court of Appeals • Indiana Tax Court • Indiana Superior Courts • Indiana Circuit Courts • Indiana City Courts • Indiana County Courts • Indiana Municipal Courts • Indiana Small Claims Courts • St. Joseph County Probate Court • Indiana Town Courts
State resources:
Courts in Indiana • Indiana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Indiana
