Meet Our Legal Team
Sondra
Office Manager
I have been working for the O'Brien & Dekker Law Firm for over 22 years. My primary role as the Office Manager includes being responsible for payroll, accounts payable, billing, and other various duties for the attorneys and legal staff as needed. I have been married for 32 years, and have 4 children and 4 grandchildren. Ou
Office Manager
I have been working for the O'Brien & Dekker Law Firm for over 22 years. My primary role as the Office Manager includes being responsible for payroll, accounts payable, billing, and other various duties for the attorneys and legal staff as needed. I have been married for 32 years, and have 4 children and 4 grandchildren. Our family farms in Carroll County and my family has been involved in farming and 4-H and we hope our grandchildren will carry on this tradition. I love traveling, going to the beach, camping, and hanging out with my family and friends.
Karen
Lauren
Brian Dekker's direct Legal Assistant.
My career as a legal secretary started in 1991 with another law firm here in Lafayette. In 1996, I became employed with O'Brien and Dekker and have been here over 27 years as Brian Dekker's direct legal assistant. I have been married to my husband, Rob, for 34 years. We have two sons who are now you
Brian Dekker's direct Legal Assistant.
My career as a legal secretary started in 1991 with another law firm here in Lafayette. In 1996, I became employed with O'Brien and Dekker and have been here over 27 years as Brian Dekker's direct legal assistant. I have been married to my husband, Rob, for 34 years. We have two sons who are now young adults. Our oldest son is a Veteran who served in the United States Marine Corps for 8 years. Our youngest son was previously employed as a security officer and now lives out west with his brother. I am a member of the Women's Marine Corps Auxiliary in Lafayette, and I am also a member of the Indiana State Department Marine Corps Auxiliary.
Lauren
Lauren
Lauren
Tom O'Brien & Connor Armuth's direct Legal Assistant
My paralegal career started in 2017 when I worked at a law firm in Alabama. In December of 2017, I graduated from Harrison College with an associates degree in Criminal Justice, and Paralegal studies. I became Tom's direct assistant in June of 2018. I have a son named Kaiden and am mar
Tom O'Brien & Connor Armuth's direct Legal Assistant
My paralegal career started in 2017 when I worked at a law firm in Alabama. In December of 2017, I graduated from Harrison College with an associates degree in Criminal Justice, and Paralegal studies. I became Tom's direct assistant in June of 2018. I have a son named Kaiden and am married to my husband, Glenn. Glenn is a Veteran who served in the United States Navy. In my free time, I enjoy reading and spending time with friends and family.
Maddie
Lauren
Maddie
Roberto's Cano's direct Legal Assistant, Receptionist, & Interpreter
I am from North Carolina and moved to Indiana 8 years ago, I graduated from Harrison High School and currently attending The Academy of Art University for my bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture and Design. Outside of the workplace I love a plethora of hobbies incl
Roberto's Cano's direct Legal Assistant, Receptionist, & Interpreter
I am from North Carolina and moved to Indiana 8 years ago, I graduated from Harrison High School and currently attending The Academy of Art University for my bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture and Design. Outside of the workplace I love a plethora of hobbies including dancing, reading, running, swimming, and above all spending time with my family.
Nevaeh
Lauren
Maddie
Social Media Manager & Legal Consultant
Growing up in Lafayette and graduating high school here in 2020, I then pursued my Master's degree in Forensic Psychology at Grand Canyon University in Arizona. Now, I'm back in Lafayette, managing the firm's social media and consulting on various evidence-related matters. Outside of my professional
Social Media Manager & Legal Consultant
Growing up in Lafayette and graduating high school here in 2020, I then pursued my Master's degree in Forensic Psychology at Grand Canyon University in Arizona. Now, I'm back in Lafayette, managing the firm's social media and consulting on various evidence-related matters. Outside of my professional life, my favorite moments are spent surrounded by family, friends, and my dogs!