Jon R. Rogers – Partner
Jon joined May Oberfell Lorber in 2018 bringing with him a wide and diverse practice range. Jon began his legal career working for the Indiana Department of Child Services and gained extensive trial and appellate experience. He would then transition to serve as the first legal advisor for Indiana Supreme Court Justice Steven David, serving in that role for three years. Following the end of his clerkship, Jon moved to Michiana to serve as staff attorney to the Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee.
Practice Areas
- Family & Domestic
- Wills Trust & Estate
- Bankruptcy
- Litigation
- Juvenile & CHINS
- Appellate
- Mediation & Arbitration
- Adoptions
Professional Affiliations
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Michigan State Bar Association
- St. Joseph County Bar Association
Civic Involvement
- Michiana 40 under 40, class of 2018
- Active member of Trinity Lutheran Church
- Indiana State Bar Association Leadership Academy Graduate
- Past Indiana Supreme Court Law Clerk
Admissions
- State of Indiana
- State of Michigan
- United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana
- United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
- United States District Court, Western District of Michigan
Education
- DePauw University, 2003
- J.D., Valparaiso University Law School, 2006
Personal Snapshot
- Enjoys traveling to the beach or sporting events with his wife and three children
- Purdue sports fan
- Kentucky Colonel
- Youth sports coach
Jon's Insights
- The Importance of Finding a Trusted Adoption Attorney
- COVID-19 Liability Waivers
- Bankruptcy Options In The Age Of Coronavirus
- Conducting Mediation Sessions Through The COVID-19 Pandemic
- How do the Recent Indiana and Michigan Stay-at-Home Orders Affect Parenting Time
- The Guardian Ad-Litem in a Divorce
- The role of the Guardian ad-Litem
- Adoption in Indiana
- Why Mediate