Background
Brooks, Gene E. was born in 1931.
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Gene E. Brooks
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Indiana State University (Bachelor of Science, 1953). Indiana University School of Law (Bloomington) (Bachelor of Laws, 1959) (Bachelor of Laws, 1959)Bachelor of Laws, 1959).
Career
Worked at Sheffer Hoffman (Evansville, Indiana) specializing in General Civil and Criminal Practice. Litigation. Corporate, Workers Compensation, Probate, Insurance, Utility, Real Property, Banking, Oil and Gas, Coal, Environmental, Administrative, Bankruptcy and Employee Discrimination Law. Commercial Litigation, Commercial Law, Domestic Relations, Health Care and Hospital Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1959, Indiana.
Author: Practice Guide for Bankruptcy Practitioners, Indiana Bar Journal. Prosecuting Attorney, Posey County.
1960-1968. Bankruptcy Judge, Southern District of Indiana, 1968-1979.
United States. District Court Judge, Southern District of Indiana, 1979-1996. Member: Vanderburgh County and Indiana State Bar Associations.
The firm was founded in 1982 by Ronald G. Sheffer and John Stanley Hoffman. Sheffer Hoffman has a state wide practice in Kentucky and Evansville, Indiana.
This firm represents clients throughout western Kentucky and the Louisville and Frankfort areas.
With offices in Bowling Green, Frankfort, Henderson, Louisville, Owensboro, Paducah and Evansville, Indiana, it is the largest firm in the region. lieutenant is one of the largest law firms in Kentucky outside of Louisville and Lexington. The firm has attorneys who concentrate in particular areas to meet the needs of clients, including litigation in state and federal courts, banking, utilities, tax, real estate, corporation, health and hospital law.
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Member: Vanderburgh County and Indiana State Bar Associations.
