120-25 - NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY SURROGATE AND CLOSING OF LAW OFFICE OF NATHAN PEARSON

STATE OF INDIANA, COUNTY OF PULASKI

IN THE PULASKI SUPERIOR COURT ANNUAL TERM, 2025

CAUSE NO. 66D01-2504-Ml-000015

IN THE MATTER OF NATHAN PEARSON, Respondent

ATTORNEY NO: 32717-29

TIMOTHY MURRAY, Petitioner

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY SURROGATE AND CLOSING OF LAW OFFICE OF NATHAN PEARSON

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF PULASKI COUNTY, INDIANA.

In the matter of the Request for the Appointment of an Attorney Surrogate for Nathan Pearson.

Cause No. 66D01-2504-Ml-000015.

Notice is hereby given that on the 17th day of April, 2025, Timothy J. Murray filed a petition in the Pulaski County, Superior Court, for the appointment of an Attorney Surrogate on behalf of Nathan Pearson. That on the 29th day of April, 2025, the Pulaski County Superior Court appointed Timothy J. Murray as Attorney Surrogate for Nathan Pearson.

This publication is to notify all of Nathan Pearson’s clients, former clients, and any interested persons that their legal file is now in the possession of Timothy J. Murray, whose law office is located at 107 East Main Street, Winamac, Indiana, Phone Number: 574-946-7819.

As Attorney Surrogate on behalf of Nathan Pearson it is my duty to proceed as follows:

a. Take possession of and examine the files and records of practice, and obtain information as to any pending matters which may require attention;

b. Notify persons and entities who appear to be clients of Nathan Pearson that they need to obtain replacement counsel;

c. Apply for extensions of time pending the employment of replacement counsel by the client;

d. File notices, motions and pleadings on behalf of the client where jurisdictional time limits are involved and other legal counsel has not been obtained;

e. Give notice to appropriate persons and entities who may be affected, other than clients, that the attorney surrogate has been appointed;

f. Arrange for the surrender or delivery of clients’ papers or property;

g. As approved by the court, take possession of all trust accounts subject to Ind. Prof. Cond. R. 1.15(a), and take all appropriate actions with respect to such accounts;

h. Deliver the file to the client, make referrals to replacement counsel with the agreement of the client; or accept representation of the client with the agreement of the client; and

i. Perform such other acts as the court may direct.

Upon the Court’s granting of the Petition for the Appointment of the Surrogate Attorney, any applicable statute of limitations deadline, time limit or return date for filing as it relates to any of Nathan Pearson’s clients will be extended automatically for 120 days from the filing of the petition.

IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO OBTAIN REPLACEMENT COUNSEL TO TIMELY PROCEED WITH YOUR CASE. YOU NEED TO OBTAIN REPLACEMENT COUNSEL IMMEDIATELY, AS VARIOUS STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS COULD RESULT IN THE DISMISSAL OF YOUR CAUSE OF ACTION OR THE DENIAL OF YOUR CLAIM. FAILURE TO OBTAIN REPLACEMENT COUNSEL IMMEDIATELY MAY RESULT IN LEGAL HARM TO YOUR CASE, THROUGH BEING DEFAULTED OR THROUGH OTHER ADVERSE LEGAL ACTION BEING TAKEN AGAINST YOU.

When you select your new attorney, please provide Timothy J. Murray with written authority to transfer your file to the new attorney. In the alternative, you may also contact the law office of Timothy J. Murray at 107 East Main Street, Winamac, Indiana, to make arrangements to pick up a copy of your file. Please contact the office to make arrangements to retrieve your file prior to picking it up. You should call 57 4-946-7819 to make arrangements to pick up your file or if you have any questions with regard to this notification.

Dated at Winamac, Indiana, this 23rd day of July, 2025.

Timothy J. Murray

Surrogate Attorney for Nathan Pearson

107 E. Main Street

P.O. Box 128

Winamac, Indiana 46996

(574) 946-7819

Attorney No. 14917-66

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