Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced that Janette Surrisi has been appointed judge to the Marshall County Circuit Court. Surrisi will replace Judge Curt Palmer who retired on May 31..
Janette Surrisi worked as a private practitioner since 2017 at the law firm Wyland, Humphrey, Clevenger & Surrisi. She was appointed to the Indiana Commission for Continuing Legal Education. Surrisi serves on the board of directors for Culver Community Youth Center Foundation, Marshall County United Way, and Marshall County Lifelong Learning Network.
Surrisi received an undergraduate degree from Indiana University South Bend and a law degree from Valparaiso University School of Law.
Surrisi will be sworn in as Judge on a date yet to be determined.