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Judge Theresa Lazar Springmann
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Judge Theresa Lazar Springmann
5400 Federal Plaza
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 852-6550
Courtroom Deputy / Case Management
(219) 852-6550
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Judge Springmann is no longer accepting new criminal cases.
Courtroom Tech
Free Internet access is available via a WiFi connection in the courtroom. Please review the
Wireless Internet Access
page for
Terms of Use
and more information.
Judge Springmann's courtroom is equipped with the following technology:
Evidence presentation system (1080P high definition evidence presentation system); 1080P HD document camera
HD laptop evidence presentation inputs from counsel tables and presentation cart ((2) HDMI, (1) VGA (1) 3.5mm Audio)
1080P HD projector with 120; diagonal screen for evidence viewing
55" HD monitor for gallery view
Video annotation capabilities from presentation cart and witness monitors, with capture and printing options
Wireless lapel microphones for counsel use
Private conversation capabilities at counsel tables
Audio and video conferencing
Telephonic interpreting
Assisted listening headsets
For a more detailed explanation of the available technology, see the link at this website for
Wireless Evidence Display From iPhones and iPads
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Biography
Date of Appointment:
United States District Court Judge - June 24, 2003
United States District Court Senior Judge - January 24, 2021
Education:
B.A., Indiana University, 1977
J.D., University of Notre Dame Law School, 1980
Previous Employment:
Law Clerk to the Honorable James T. Moody 1980–1983
Member of Spangler, Jennings, Spangler and Dougherty, P.C., Merrillville, IN 1984–1995
United States Magistrate Judge, Northern District of Indiana (Hammond Division) 1995–2003
Fort Wayne
Chief Judge Holly A. Brady
Magistrate Judge Andrew L. Teel
Magistrate Judge Paul R. Cherry
Hammond
Senior Judge James T. Moody
Judge Philip P. Simon
Judge Theresa Lazar Springmann
Judge Jon E. DeGuilio
Judge Gretchen S. Lund
Magistrate Judge Andrew Rodovich
Magistrate Judge John E. Martin
Magistrate Judge Abizer Zanzi
South Bend
Judge Damon R. Leichty
Judge Cristal C. Brisco
Magistrate Judge Scott J. Frankel
Magistrate Judge Michael G. Gotsch, Sr.
Lafayette - Office Closed
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