St. Joseph Probate Court Judge, Magistrates and Other Officers

General Information

Juvenile Justice Center Switchboard
Thomas N. Frederick Juvenile Justice Center, 1000 South Michigan St., South Bend, IN  46601
General Office Switchboard……………………………………………….. 235-KIDS (5437)
                                                                                                                       
JJC Administrator

Peter L. Morgan – Executive Director
Thomas N. Frederick Juvenile Justice Center, 1000 South Michigan St., South Bend, IN   46601
General Office Switchboard……………………………………………….235-KIDS (5437)
                         Fax Number……………………………………….......…..235-5342

Judicial Officers of the Probate Court

Peter J. Nemeth – Judge
St. Joseph Probate Court, 1000 South Michigan St., South Bend, IN 46601
Office Number………………………………………………………….…           235-5378          
                        Fax Number………………………………………………        235-5382
Sandy Pfeifer – Court Report
Susan Bucholtz – Executive Secretary
Kevin Weinberg - Bailiff

Harold E. Brueseke – Magistrate
St. Joseph Probate Court, 1000 South Michigan St., South Bend, IN 46601
Office Number………………………………………………………………235-5383
                        Fax Number…………………………………………………235-5382  
Sandy Blackford – Stenographer
John Pawlowski / Ralph Szymanski – Bailiffs

Aric Rutkowski – Magistrate
St. Joseph Probate Court, 1000 South Michigan St., South Bend, IN 46601
Office Number………………………………………………………….…           235-5354
                        Fax Number…………………………………………………235-5382
Lori Basker – Court Stenographer
George Hill / John Stancati – Bailiffs

Barbara Johnston – Magistrate
St. Joseph Probate Court, 1000 South Michigan St., South Bend, IN 46601
Office Number………………………………………………………….…           235-5355
                        Fax Number…………………………………………………235-5382
Donna Kubiak – Court Stenographer
John Gish - Bailiff