Court directory

# St. Joseph County Probate Court

## Court information

### St. Joseph County Probate Court

Physical address

1000 South Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46601

Phone

(574) 235-5378

[Official court website](https://www.in.gov/dA/73fb234765/court-directory.pdf?language_id=1) Checked Aug 14, 2026

Aliases: IN St. Joseph County Probate Court · Indiana St. Joseph County Probate Court · Indiana St. Joseph County Prob. Ct. · IN St. Joseph County Prob. Ct.

## Assigned Judges

- [Aric Rutkowski Magistrate](/kyj/judge/aric-rutkowski-magistrate-st-joseph-county-probate-court-in)

- [James Steward-Brown Referee](/kyj/judge/james-steward-brown-referee-st-joseph-county-probate-court-in)

- [Len C. Zappia Referee](/kyj/judge/len-c-zappia-referee-st-joseph-county-probate-court-in)

- [Loris Zappia Judge](/kyj/judge/loris-zappia-judge-st-joseph-county-probate-court-in)

- [Michelle Laux Referee](/kyj/judge/michelle-laux-referee-st-joseph-county-probate-court-in)

- [Nicholas A. Artusi Magistrate](/kyj/judge/nicholas-a-artusi-magistrate-st-joseph-county-probate-court-in)