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IN SCR0020
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/1/2019
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Lanane
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AI Summary
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Indiana General Assembly congratulates Judge Thomas Newman, Jr. on his retirement from Madison County Court as Indiana's longest-serving jurist with 43 years of judicial service beginning in 1976
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Judge Newman served on the Madison Circuit Court Division III bench starting at age 31, later ascending to Madison Superior Court
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Prior legal career included positions as Madison County Police Legal Advisor, Anderson City Attorney, public defender, Indiana House of Representatives Assistant Majority Attorney, and Madison County Small Claims Court Judge
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Judge Newman initiated the Madison County Re-entry Court and served as Drug Court Judge and Problem Solving Court Judge
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Educational background includes undergraduate and Master of Arts degrees from American University and a Doctor of Jurisprudence (Cum Laude) from Indiana University School of Law
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Judge Thomas Newman, Jr. upon his retirement from the Madison County Court as the longest-serving jurist in Indiana.
Last Action
Referred to the House
2/1/2019