Background
Palmer, Robert Joseph was born on October 23, 1954 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Herman Joseph and Ruth E. (Hamilton) Palmer.
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Robert Joseph Palmer
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University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, 1977). Valparaiso University (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Career
Worked at May, Oberfell & Lorber (South Bend, Indiana) specializing in Corporate and Commercial Transactions, Litigation, Environmental Law, Real Estate, Labor and Employment, Banking and Bank Related Matters, Estate Planning, Municipal and Administration Law, Products Liability, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Health Care, Medical Malpractice Defense, Insurance Litigation, Trademark and Copyright, Tax, Plaintiff"s Litigation, General Civil and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Indiana. United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.
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Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. United States. Supreme Court. Note Editor, Valparaiso University Law Review, 1979-1980.
Author: "The Case for a Speech or Debate Privilege for State Legislators in Federal Courts," 13 Valparaiso University Law Review 501.
Law Clerk for the Honorable George B. Hoffman, Junior, Indiana Court of Appeals, 1980-1982. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law, University of Notre Dame Law School.
Member: Saint Joseph County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Seventh Circuit Bar Association.
Foreign over 140 years, the law firm of May, Oberfell & Lorber has expanded and reorganized its professional and support staff to meet a broad spectrum of its client"s needs throughout north central Indiana.
Beginning with Andrew Anderson in 1856, May, Oberfell & Lorber now consists of over 20 attorneys and paralegals, making it one of the largest law firm in north central Indiana. During the firm"s distinguished history, its members have served as Indiana Attorney General, Indiana Public Service Commissioner, as state and federal court judges and in the United States Congress.
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Membership
Member American Bar Association, Indiana Bar Association, St. Joseph County Bar Association, 7th Circuit Bar Association, South Bend-Mishawaka Area Chamber of Commerce, Notre Dame Club of St. Joseph Valley.
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Married Cynthia Jo Bender, November 6, 1982.
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Roman Catholic
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1980