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JOHN MARSHALL KETCHAM
PARTNER

317-637-0700
jketcham@psrb.com

EDUCATION 

B.A. (Classics), 1980, Indiana University; M.Div., magna cum laude, 1983, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

J.D., 1987, The University of Michigan Law School.

LICENSURE

1998, State of Indiana

1988, State of Michigan

2000, United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana

1998, United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

1998, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

1992, United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan

1988, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

1988, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 

2003-Present, Partner, Plews Shadley Racher & Braun

2000-2002, Associate, Plews Shadley Racher & Braun

1998-1999, Senior Associate, Beckman Lawson, Fort Wayne, Indiana

1989-1998, Senior Associate, Hill Lewis and Clark Hill, Detroit, Michigan

1988, Judicial Clerk to The Honorable John Feikens, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

HONORS

Knights of Columbus Fellowship, The Catholic University of America, 1983-84

PUBLICATIONS AND SEMINARS 

Co-Author and Speaker, "Clarifying the Policy's Intent: Keys to Litigating Bad Faith Cases", National Business Institute, Inc., 2005

Co-Author and Speaker, "Combined Sewer Overflows and Related Real Estate Development Issues," part of Basic Environmental Law, sponsored by Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum, 2001

Co-author and speaker, Internet Strategies for the Paralegal in Indiana (January 1999)

Author, Letters to the Court: Let the Lawyer Beware!, The Litigation Newsletter (State Bar of Michigan Litigation Section, Lansing, Mich.) Fall 1996, at 2-4

Co-author and speaker, Religion in the Schools: Pray You Don't Have These Problems (Michigan Association of School Boards - Michigan Association of School Administrators Joint Conference, Detroit, Michigan, 1993)

ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS 

Member, Indiana State Bar Association

Member, Michigan State Bar Association

Member, American Bar Association (Litigation, Environmental Sections) 

SIGNIFICANT CASES 

Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Cincinnati Gas & Elec. Co., No. C-050716, 2006 WL 2924738 (Ohio Ct. App. Oct. 13, 2006)

United States of America v. Bisig, No. 1:00-cv-335, 2005 WL 3532554 (S.D. Ind. Dec. 21, 2005)


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