Larry G. Evans, admitted to bar, 1962, Indiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Preparatory education, Valparaiso University (A.B., 1960); legal education, Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1962). Fraternity: Delta Theta Phi. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, 67th Judicial Circuit, Indiana, 1963. Member: Porter County Bar Association; Lake County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana; Defense Research Institute (DRI™). E−Mail: Larry G. Evans
John E. Hughes, admitted to bar, 1971, Indiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Preparatory education, Capital University (B.A., 1968); legal education, Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1971). Associate Editor, Valparaiso University Law Review, 1970-1971. Recipient, President's Award, Lake County Bar Association, 2011. Member: Porter County Bar Association; Lake County Bar Association (President, 2009); Indiana State Bar Association. (Resident, Merrillville, Indiana Office). E−Mail: John E. Hughes
F. Joseph Jaskowiak, admitted to bar, 1979, Indiana; 1979, Illinois. Preparatory education, Illinois Wesleyan University (B.A., 1976); legal education, Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1979). Valparaiso University Law Review, 1978-1979. Member: Porter County Bar Association; Lake County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association; American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; American Inns of Court (Porter County Inn of Court). (Resident, Merrillville, Indiana Office). E−Mail: F. Joseph Jaskowiak
James L. Jorgensen, admitted to bar, 1974, Indiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court. Preparatory education, St. Olaf College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1969); University of Washington (M.A., 1970); legal education, Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1974). Honor Society: Phi Beta Kappa. Valparaiso University Law Review. Woodrow Wilson Fellow. Member: Porter County Bar Association; Lake County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association. E−Mail: James L. Jorgensen
Kevin G. Kerr, admitted to bar, 1997, Indiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Preparatory education, Blackburn College (B.S., History, 1978); Western Illinois University (M.A., History, 1981); legal education, Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1997). Member: Porter County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association; American Inns of Court (Porter County Inn of Court). E−Mail: Kevin G. Kerr
Lauren K. Kroeger, admitted to bar, 1989, Pennsylvania; 1993, Indiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fourth and Seventh Circuits; U.S. District Courts, Western District of Pennsylvania and Northern District of Indiana. Preparatory education, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio (B.S., 1986); legal education, Dickinson School of Law of Penn State University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1989). Woolsack Honor Society. Comments Editor, Dickinson Law Review, 1989. Member: Lake County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association. (Resident, Merrillville, Indiana Office). E−Mail: Lauren K. Kroeger
Todd A. Leeth, admitted to bar, 1988, Indiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana; U.S. Tax Court. Preparatory education, Indiana University (B.A., 1982); legal education, Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1988). Member: Porter County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association. E−Mail: Todd A. Leeth
Kimberly P. Peil, admitted to bar, 2010, Indiana; 2010, Illinois; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana and Northern District of Illinois. Preparatory education, Fontbonne University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2006); legal education, Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 2009). Senior Associate Editor, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review. Member: Porter County Bar Association; Lake County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association; Illinois State Bar Association; American Inns of Court (Calumet Inn of Court). (Resident, Merrillville, Indiana Office). E−Mail: Kimberly P. Peil
Keith Wolak, admitted to bar, 1998, Indiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana; U.S. Tax Court. Preparatory education, Indiana University (B.S., 1992); legal education, Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1998). Board Certified Indiana Trust and Estate Lawyer, as certified by Trust and Estate Specialty Board. Licensed, Certified Public Accountant, 1996. Member: Porter County Bar Association; Lake County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association. (Resident, Merrillville, Indiana Office). E−Mail: Keith Wolak
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Katie L. Kopf, admitted to bar, 2019, Indiana; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana. Preparatory education, University of South Carolina (B.S., Business Administration/Marketing Management, cum laude, 2010); legal education, Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2016). Member: Porter County Bar Association; Lake County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association. E−Mail: Katie L. Kopf
Andrew T. Shupp, admitted to bar, 2014, Indiana. Preparatory education, Taylor University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2011); legal education, Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indiana University (J.D., 2014). Member: Porter County Bar Association; Lake County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association. E−Mail: Andrew T. Shupp