Harold Curtis Johnson
On the official roster: Indiana Supreme Court · verified 2026-10-06
Dependency & child welfare mediators in Shelby County, IN
4 dependency & child welfare mediators listed in Shelby County from official Indiana rosters, each with its official source.
How does mediation work in Shelby County?
Shelby County's Circuit and Superior Courts are in Shelbyville [1], and the county belongs to Judicial District 17 with Hancock and Johnson counties [2]. Shelby has an approved domestic relations ADR Fund Plan, which may help divorce, separation and paternity litigants with limited means pay for mediation [3]. Shelby Superior Court 1 is the plan court on the state's contact list [4]. Mediators below are drawn from Indiana's statewide Mediator Registry, which the Office of Admissions and Continuing Education maintains [5].
- Indiana Judicial Branch – Directory of Courts & Clerks in Indiana (PDF)
- Indiana Judicial Branch – Shelby County Courts
- Indiana Office of Court Services – ADR Program Basics
- Indiana Office of Court Services – ADR Fund Plan County Contact List (updated Aug. 3, 2023, PDF)
- Indiana Judicial Branch – Searching the Mediator Registry
Fact-checked 2026-10-07. Court programs change; confirm with the clerk.
Open to meeting by video? Mediators who work online with Indiana clients · Online mediators
Amanda Owens Blackketter
On the official roster: Indiana Supreme Court · verified 2026-10-06
Jaclyn Kelly Tweedy
On the official roster: Indiana Supreme Court · verified 2026-10-06
Stephanie Michele Kramer
On the official roster: Indiana Supreme Court · verified 2026-10-06
Mediators who work online with Indiana clients
No mediator from another state has told us they work online with Indiana clients in this practice area yet. Local mediators may also offer video sessions; ask when you contact them.
Court-ordered case? Courts may require a mediator from their own approved list for court-ordered cases. Check your court’s rules, or see how mediation works in Indiana.
Court-connected mediation in Indiana: When an Indiana court refers a case to mediation, parties may pick a mediator from the state registry or a non-registered mediator the judge approves; if they cannot agree, the court names three registered mediators and each side strikes one.
Private mediation in Indiana: No state license for private mediators was found in the sources reviewed; registry status applies to court-referred cases. Registered civil mediators must be Indiana attorneys. No rule specific to online mediation was found.
Sources: Indiana A.D.R. Rule 1.4, Application of Alternative Dispute Resolution · Indiana A.D.R. Rule 2.4, Selection of Mediators · Indiana A.D.R. Rule 2.5, Qualifications of Mediators · Indiana A.D.R. Rule 7.0, Purpose (standards of conduct) · Indiana Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 5.5
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