M. Edward Doran (1895-1982).
John E. Doran (Retired), born in South Bend, Indiana, in 1927; admitted to bar, 1952, Indiana. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.S. 1951; J.D. 1952). Certified Mediator, Indiana ADR Rules. Past Memberships Include: St. Joseph County (President, 1979), Indiana State and American Bar Associations; Indiana Defense Lawyers Association (Diplomat); Defense Research Institute. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Don G. Blackmond (Retired), born in Dowagiac, Michigan, in 1940; admitted to bar, 1966, Indiana. Education: DePauw University (B.A., 1962); Valparaiso University (J.D., 1965). Phi Alpha Delta. Certified Mediator, Indiana ADR Rules. Faculty Member, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1984. Member: St. Joseph County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations; Indiana Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; Robert A. Grant Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Federal and State Trials; Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Product Liability; Legal Malpractice; Annexation; Trucking; Mediation and Arbitration.
Sally P. Norton born in Elkhart, Indiana, in 1964; admitted to bar, 1991, Indiana, Worker's Compensation Board and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Education: Indiana University (B.A., 1986; J.D., 1989). Author: "Investigating and Documenting Worker's Compensation Claims," Lorman Education Services, 1998; Worker's Compensation: The Employer's Perspective, Lorman Education Service 2000. Arbitrator, Better Business Bureau. Member: St. Joseph County and Indiana State Bar Associations, Granger Business Association. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Insurance Defense; Wills and Estates; Family Law; Trucker Law; Business Law.
Nathan A. Barnes born in Niles, Michigan, in 1982; admitted to bar, 2009, Indiana, and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Education: Pensacola Christian College (B.A. 2005); Valparaiso Law School (J.D. 2009). Member: St. Joseph County Bar Association; Indiana State Bar Association; American Bar Association; American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Worker’s Compensation, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury, Family Law and Trucker Law.
A. Howard Williams (Of Counsel) born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1950; admitted to bar, 1976, Indiana. Education: Indiana University (B.S., 1971); University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1976). Certified Mediator, Indiana ADR Rules. Associate Editor, Notre Dame Journal of Legislation, 1975-1976. St. Joseph County Police Attorney, 1976-1982, 1995-1998. Member: St. Joseph County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Reported Cases: Burks v. Bolerjack, 427 N.E.2d 887 (Ind. 1981); Osborne v. Wenger, 572 N.E.2d 1343 (Ind.App. 1991); American Economy Ins. Co. v. Liggett, 426 N.E.2d 136 (Ind.App. 1981). Practice Areas: Federal and State Trials; Personal Injury; Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy; Worker's Compensation.
