Judge Christina R. Klineman: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Marion County Superior Court, Department D17, Criminal Division

Biography

Hon. Christina R. Klineman is a judge for the Marion County Superior Court in Indiana. She was elected to the bench in 2014.

She has held an assignment in the Criminal Division. Prior to her election, Klineman was a master commissioner for the Marion County Superior Court since 2009.

Before joining the bench, she worked as an attorney with the Marion County Public Defender Agency.

Klineman received a B.A. in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She went on to complete a J.D. at the University of Notre Dame Law School. Klineman was admitted to practice in Indiana in 2001.

Her memberships have included the Indianapolis Bar Association, the Bench Bar Steering Committee, and the Juvenile Detention Center Advisory Board.

Klineman is registered as a Democrat.

Recent Cases by Hon. Christina R. Klineman

BANKERS HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC v. DAVID DOUGHERTY, DAVID J DOUGHERTY

On March 4, 2026 a mi - miscellaneous civil case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

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Mar 04, 2026

Status

Foreign,Sister-State Judgment

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MI - Miscellaneous Civil

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Mar 05, 2026

The Kiecker Corporation v. Jordan Blackwell, Joseph Gautier

On February 20, 2026 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

8 Files

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Feb 20, 2026

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

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Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

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Feb 24, 2026

Memphis Corner Blessing, LLC v. Memphis Corner Blessing JV, LLC, Scannell Properties #541, LLC

On January 20, 2026 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

10 Files

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Jan 20, 2026

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

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Commercial

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General Commercial

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Jan 23, 2026

Board of Education of the Metropolitan School District of Washington Township, Highland Kessler Civic League Inc. v. Paramount Schools of Excellence, Inc.

On December 10, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

14 Files

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Dec 10, 2025

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

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Commercial

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General Commercial

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Dec 12, 2025

BRNO Cabinetry LLC v. Qiqi Jiang

On November 25, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

8 Files

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Nov 25, 2025

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

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Commercial

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General Commercial

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Nov 27, 2025

Ricky Lynn McGraw v. Hiram Jeffrey Whitaker

On November 14, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

7 Files

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Nov 14, 2025

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

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Commercial

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General Commercial

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Nov 18, 2025

Raja Oil, Inc., Elhadji Bane, Harpreet Darar v. Simarjit Singh Dhillon

On November 4, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

9 Files

Filed

Nov 04, 2025

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

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Commercial

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General Commercial

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Nov 08, 2025

MDwise, Inc. v. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration

On October 16, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

6 Files

Filed

Oct 16, 2025

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

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Commercial

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General Commercial

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Oct 20, 2025

David Bowker, Gretchen Bowker v. Donovan, P.C.

On September 9, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

6 Files

Filed

Sep 09, 2025

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

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Commercial

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General Commercial

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Sep 12, 2025

MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC. v. Shea Williams

On August 20, 2025 a cc - civil collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Klineman, Christina presiding.

8 Files

Filed

Aug 20, 2025

Status

Default Judgment

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CC - Civil Collection

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Oct 09, 2025

Model 1 Commercial Vehicles, Inc. v. Zeeba Automotive Group, Inc., Zeeba Company, Inc. dba Zeeba and/or Zeeba, Inc., Reindeer Logistics, LLC

On August 8, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

9 Files

Filed

Aug 08, 2025

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

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Commercial

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General Commercial

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Aug 11, 2025

Penny Heppen v. Community Health Network

On July 22, 2025 a pl - civil plenary case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

3 Files

Filed

Jul 22, 2025

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Active

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PL - Civil Plenary

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Jul 24, 2025

Brunetta Harvey v. Community Health Network, Inc.

On July 22, 2025 a pl - civil plenary case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

4 Files

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Jul 22, 2025

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Active

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PL - Civil Plenary

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Jul 24, 2025

MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC. v. Dominiqui Vance

On June 13, 2025 a cc - civil collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

11 Files

Filed

Jun 13, 2025

Status

Default Judgment

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CC - Civil Collection

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Oct 22, 2025

Village at Eagle Creek HOA, Inc. v. Stephen A. Luster, Navy Federal Credit Union, John Doe/Mary Doe, as Unknown Occupants

On June 11, 2025 a pl - civil plenary case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

26 Files

Filed

Jun 11, 2025

Status

Default Judgment

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PL - Civil Plenary

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Oct 22, 2025

MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC. v. Felicia Jackson

On June 10, 2025 a cc - civil collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

8 Files

Filed

Jun 10, 2025

Status

Default Judgment

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CC - Civil Collection

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Oct 22, 2025

Circle City Broadcasting I, LLC v. Robert Guptill

On May 29, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

10 Files

Filed

May 29, 2025

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

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Jun 02, 2025

PORTFOLIO RECOVERYASSOCIATES, LLC v. Christian Walker

On May 13, 2025 a cc - civil collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

6 Files

Filed

May 13, 2025

Status

Stipulated Judgment

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CC - Civil Collection

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Nov 01, 2025

Ford Motor Credit Company LLC v. Gabriel Straitiff

On May 12, 2025 a cc - civil collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

10 Files

Filed

May 12, 2025

Status

Default Judgment

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CC - Civil Collection

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Nov 01, 2025

Holly Egenolf, As Co-Personal Representative, Daniel P Egenolf, as Co-Personal Representative v. Egenolf Rigging, LLC, Kenneth A. Sitzman

On May 9, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

13 Files

Filed

May 09, 2025

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Active

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 01, 2025

LVNV Funding LLC v. Ruth Whittaker

On May 8, 2025 a cc - civil collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

8 Files

Filed

May 08, 2025

Status

Default Judgment

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CC - Civil Collection

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Nov 01, 2025

Credit Acceptance Corporation v. CEDRIC COOPER

On May 7, 2025 a cc - civil collection case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

6 Files

Filed

May 07, 2025

Status

Default Judgment

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CC - Civil Collection

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Nov 01, 2025

Iron Mountain LLC v. Revel Bar Indy LLC, Jason C. Jenkins, Tawntilia Jackson

On May 7, 2025 a ce - commercial court eligible case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

25 Files

Filed

May 07, 2025

Status

Dismissal

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Marion County

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Marion County, IN

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CE - Commercial Court Eligible

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 01, 2025

Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation v. MDC Coast 26, LLC, Walgreen Co, Marion County, Indiana

On May 6, 2025 a pl - civil plenary case was filed in the jurisdiction of Marion County. Judge Christina R. Klineman presiding.

3 Files

Filed

May 06, 2025

Status

Active

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Marion County, IN

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PL - Civil Plenary

Case Last Refreshed

May 07, 2025

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About

Christina R. Klineman
Current Appointment Marion County Superior Court, Department D17, Criminal Division	Marion County Superior Court, Department D17, Criminal Division
Election/Appointment 2014 - Marion County Superior Court 2020 - Re-elected	2014 - Marion County Superior Court 2020 - Re-elected
Education J.D., University of Notre Dame Law School B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	J.D., University of Notre Dame Law School B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	IN - Marion County Superior Court
Clerk phone:	+1 (317) 327-8673
Fax:	+1 (317) 327-3844

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Judge	Marion County Superior Court	Marion County, Indiana
Master Commissioner	Marion County Superior Court	Marion County, Indiana
Attorney	Marion County Public Defender Agency	Marion County, Indiana