Judge James N. Fox - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

Hon. James N. Fox is a child support commissioner for the Elkhart County Superior Court in Indiana.

Fox has presided over child support matters on the Title IV-D Court. He began his judicial career as a judge for the St. Joseph County Probate Court, a position to which he was elected on November 6, 2012. His term expired in 2018.

Prior to his election, Fox worked as a deputy prosecutor with the Elkhart County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

He received a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University. Fox went on to complete a J.D. at Valparaiso University School of Law. He was admitted to practice in Indiana in 2002.

Fox is registered as a Republican.

Recent Cases by Hon. James N. Fox

IN RE: THE APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY JUDGE. JAMES FOX

On January 22, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Jan 22, 2024

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01/22/2024 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Jan 23, 2024

IN RE: THE APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY JUDGE. JAMES FOX

On July 26, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Jul 26, 2023

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07/26/2023 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Jul 27, 2023

IN RE: THE APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY JUDGE. JAMES FOX

On July 3, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Jul 03, 2023

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07/03/2023 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Jul 04, 2023

In Re: the Paternity of Lincoln Paul Chamberlin

On June 28, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Jun 28, 2023

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Active

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Family

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Mar 19, 2024

IN RE: THE APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY JUDGE. JAMES FOX

On April 25, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

1 File

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Apr 25, 2022

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04/25/2022 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 22, 2024

Harbor Group Management d/b/a Ridgewood Apartments v. James Fox

On March 7, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

4 Files

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Mar 07, 2022

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Dismissal

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Property

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Landlord-Tenant

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Apr 07, 2024

IN RE; THE APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY JUDGE. JAMES FOX

On July 6, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

1 File

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Jul 06, 2021

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07/06/2021 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 26, 2024

21st Mortgage Corporation v. James L. Fox, Kevin E. Yohe

On November 11, 2020 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

13 Files

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Nov 11, 2020

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Default Judgment

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 25, 2024

Sun Communities, Inc. dba Brookside Manor v. Kevin Yohe, James Fox

On August 24, 2020 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

2 Files

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Aug 24, 2020

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Dismissal

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Small Claims

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General Small Claims

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Apr 06, 2024

IN RE: THE APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY JUDGE OF JAMES FOX

On October 16, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

1 File

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Oct 16, 2019

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10/16/2019 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 24, 2024

In Re: The Appointment of Temporary Judge James N. Fox

On September 11, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

1 File

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Sep 11, 2019

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09/11/2019 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 24, 2024

In Re the Support of Liam A Mast [Chelsea E Beck and Norman Mast]

On March 19, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Mar 19, 2018

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Other

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Family

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Paternity

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Mar 31, 2024

LVNV Funding LLC v. James Fox

On April 7, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Apr 07, 2017

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Default Judgment

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 20, 2024

In the Matter of the Paternity of Mason Lee Arnold Denton

On July 21, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Jul 21, 2016

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Other

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Family

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Paternity

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Mar 29, 2024

Decarlos J Freeman v. State of Indiana

On February 20, 2013 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

Filed

Feb 20, 2013

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Relief Denied

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 19, 2024

In Re: the Guardianship of Danny Beggs

On November 12, 2012 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Nov 12, 2012

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Dismissal

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Probate

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Guardianship,Conservatorship

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Mar 26, 2024

Star Fincl Bank V Fox Et Al

On June 14, 2012 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

Filed

Jun 14, 2012

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06/20/2016 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Apr 07, 2024

Hardship License Of Bachman

On July 18, 2011 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

Filed

Jul 18, 2011

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09/15/2011 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 20, 2024

Appt Of Deputy Pros For 2011

On December 29, 2010 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

Filed

Dec 29, 2010

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01/06/2011 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 26, 2024

Jeremy L Summers V State

On November 16, 2010 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Nov 16, 2010

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Dismissal

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 24, 2024

Marr Of De Moya

On November 1, 2010 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

Filed

Nov 01, 2010

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Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Mar 26, 2024

Johnson V Elk Co Pros Etal

On October 20, 2010 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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Oct 20, 2010

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12/01/2010 , Decided

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Mar 21, 2024

Rml V James & Cherrie Fox

On May 5, 2010 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

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May 05, 2010

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Non-Jury Verdict

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Small Claims

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General Small Claims

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Apr 03, 2024

State V Jose Pena Jr

On July 1, 2009 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Elkhart County. Judge James N. Fox presiding.

Filed

Jul 01, 2009

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12/14/2009 , Decided

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Elkhart County

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Elkhart County, IN

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Apr 02, 2024

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About

James N. Fox
Party Affiliation Republican	Republican
Current Appointment Elkhart County Superior Court, Department Title IV-D Court	Elkhart County Superior Court, Department Title IV-D Court
Election/Appointment November 6, 2012 - St. Joseph County Probate Court	November 6, 2012 - St. Joseph County Probate Court
Previous Appointment St. Joseph County Probate Court	St. Joseph County Probate Court
Education Bachelor's degree, DePaul University J.D., Valparaiso University School of Law	Bachelor's degree, DePaul University J.D., Valparaiso University School of Law

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Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	IN - Elkhart County Superior Court
Previous Court:	IN - St. Joseph County Probate Court
Clerk phone:	+1 (574) 523-2374

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Deputy Prosecutor	Elkhart County Prosecuting Attorney's Office	Elkhart County, Indiana
Judge	St. Joseph County Probate Court	St. Joseph County, Indiana
Commissioner	Elkhart County Superior Court	Elkhart County, Indiana