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JUDGE CRAIG J. BOBAY, Administrative Judge of the Allen Superior Court Civil Division
JUDGE CRAIG J. BOBAY is the Administrative Judge of the Allen Superior Court Civil Division, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Appointed to the Civil Division in June of 2013, as the result of a merit-based selection and screening process, he was re-elected to his position in the 2014 and 2020 general elections. Previously, he was Magistrate in Allen County from 1997 to 2013. Earlier, he was in private practice at a Fort Wayne litigation firm for 5 years, and was a law clerk for Judge William C. Lee in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana. Judge Bobay obtained his J.D. degree, cum laude, from the Indiana University Mauer School of Law (Bloomington), and his undergrad degree from Indiana University, Fort Wayne.
Judge Bobay is co-chair of the Indiana Commercial Committee, appointed by Chief Justice Loretta Rush in 2013 to establish Commercial Courts in Indiana. He is one of ten Commercial Court Judges in Indiana. He has served the Judicial Conference of Indiana on several committees, including its Board of Governors. He is currently serving on the Civil Jury Instructions Committee. He previously served on the Judicial Administration Committee, Problem Solving Courts Committee, Domestic Relations Committee, Jury Rules Committee, and Magistrate Committee. Judge Bobay chaired a committee of judicial officers who rewrote the Appointed Judicial Officers Deskbook for Indiana Judges and Magistrates. He has served as a member of the Indiana Judges Association Board of Managers, the Allen County Bar Association Board of Directors, Volunteer Lawyers Program of Northeast Indiana Board of Directors, and as an officer of the local American Inns of Court.
He has been married to his wife Nancy for over 40 years, and they have three adult children. He is an active member of his church, and worked on multiple church missions to help rebuild housing for victims of natural disasters. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Friends of the Lincoln Collection, and the Pretty Lake Conservation Club; he had been president of the St. Thomas More Society of Fort Wayne, was a member of the Board of Directors of ACRES Land Trust, and of the Board of Directors of the Fort Wayne Running Club, and he taught in the Department of Public Policy at Purdue University at Fort Wayne for ten years. He was twice named the outstanding Public Policy part time faculty member.
Judge Bobay writes extensively and instructs frequently on various topics in the law. His work has been published in state and local bar journals and he regularly teaches continuing legal education courses for Indiana Judges and attorneys. Bobay’s favorite aspects of his job include encouraging litigants to cooperatively seek agreed resolutions of their disputes, encouraging civility among lawyers, and giving tours of the historic Allen County Courthouse. 184.17.156.14 (talk) 18:02, 28 December 2022 (UTC)