Judge Michael J. Drenth: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Appointed By: Gov. Eric J. Holcomb

Biography

The Hon. Michael J. Drenth is a judge for the Porter County Superior Court in Indiana. He was appointed to the bench by Governor Eric Holcomb in 2018, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Julia Jent.


Drenth has presided over the Veterans Court and the Drug Treatment Court.


Prior to his appointment, Drenth was a deputy prosecuting attorney for the Porter County Prosecutor’s Office, a position to which he was named in 1992.


Drenth was admitted to the State Bar of Indiana in 1992.


He is registered as a Republican.

Recent Cases by Hon. Michael J. Drenth

On February 9, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Feb 09, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 13, 2024

On August 28, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

18 Files
Filed

Aug 28, 2023

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 10, 2023

On April 11, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

25 Files
Filed

Apr 11, 2023

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 12, 2023

On April 10, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

23 Files
Filed

Apr 10, 2023

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 09, 2023

On March 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Mar 24, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 09, 2023

On March 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Mar 24, 2023

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 12, 2023

On March 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Mar 24, 2023

Status

Transfer

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 11, 2023

On March 24, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Mar 24, 2023

Status

Transfer

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 12, 2023

On March 9, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Mar 09, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 12, 2023

On March 9, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Mar 09, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 09, 2023

On March 9, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Mar 09, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 12, 2023

On February 2, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Feb 02, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 09, 2023

On January 17, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 17, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 09, 2023

On January 17, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Jan 17, 2023

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 11, 2023

On January 17, 2023 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Jan 17, 2023

Status

Default Judgment

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 09, 2023

On December 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Dec 28, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 10, 2023

On December 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Dec 28, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 10, 2023

On December 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Dec 28, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 08, 2023

On December 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Dec 28, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 08, 2023

On December 28, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Dec 28, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 11, 2023

On December 1, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Dec 01, 2022

Status

Stipulated Judgment

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 10, 2023

On October 17, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Oct 17, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 12, 2023

On October 17, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

7 Files
Filed

Oct 17, 2022

Status

Default Judgment

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 10, 2023

On September 14, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Porter County. Judge Michael J. Drenth presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Sep 14, 2022

Status

Stipulated Judgment

Judge

Hon. Michael J. Drenth Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Michael J. Drenth

Court

Porter County

County

Porter County, IN

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 11, 2023

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