Lauren R. Minke

I joined Rothberg Logan & Warsco in 2016 as a member of the firm’s litigation practice group. My practice focuses on medical malpractice defense and insurance defense, with second-chair jury trial experience.

I received her B.S. in Occupational Health Science (Industrial Hygiene) from Purdue University. She earned her J.D., cum laude, from Valparaiso University School of Law where I was awarded the 2016 Scribes Award for outstanding legal writing, selected by several faculty members in the Legal Writing Department.

While in law school, I was a Board Member of the Moot Court Society and awarded Best Oralist at the 2015 Sutherland Cup Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition in Washington, D.C., hosted by The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law. I also served as Associate Editor of the Valparaiso Law Review and was awarded the Dedicated Service Award for above and beyond service to the law review. She received recognition as the Case Comment Competition winner, with a published Case Comment. I was an extern to The Honorable Christopher A. Nuechterlein in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana and a certified intern with the Valparaiso University School of Law Mediation Clinic.

Prior to law school, I served as a United States Peace Corps Volunteer in Guatemala working with rural schools to implement and maintain healthy habits. While serving in the Peace Corps, I received a certification for Advanced Level Spanish language skills.