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Chad E. Kukelhan
Chad E. Kukelhan is the judge for the Circuit Court of Adams County in Indiana. He was first elected in 2012 to a term that expires in 2018.
Education
Kukelhan received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Indiana University-Purdue University in Fort Wayne in 1997, going on to receive his J.D. from Indiana University in 2001.[1]
Career
- 2010-2012: Private practice
- 2009-2010: Adams County Public Defender's Office
- 2001-2005: Marion County Public Defender Agency
- 2005-2009: DeVoss, Johnson, Zwick, Baker and Ainsworth of Decatur, Indiana[1]
2012 election
Kukelhan ran against incumbent Frederick A. Schurger in the 2012 election and was successful in his bid, receiving 52.4 percent of the vote.[2]
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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