James Coachys
James Coachys was a judge for the United States bankruptcy court, Southern District of Indiana. He was elevated to chief judge on October 1, 2012, and stepped down when he retired from the court on September 30, 2014.[1][2]
Education
Judge Coachys received his undergraduate degree at Butler University and his J.D. from Indiana University School of Law.[3]
Career
Prior to being appointed, Coachys practiced law starting in 1974 in Johnson County. In 1987, he began as a Juvenile Referee until he became a superior court judge in 1989. In 2000, he took his place in the bankruptcy court.[4]
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ United States Judicial Branch, "Third Branch News: 2/12/2012," accessed November 20, 2014
- ↑ United States Courts, "Judicial Milestones," accessed November 20, 2014
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: James K. Coachys," accessed November 20, 2014
- ↑ Indianapolis Bar Association, "Interrogatories," accessed November 8, 2013
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
