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Matthew Effner
Terre Haute, IN Family Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Matthew R. Effner (Matt) is the managing partner of Effner Law Firm. In 1996, Matt joined his father, Robert O. Effner, in the practice of law as an associate with Effner Law Firm and became a partner in 2000. He took over as managing partner in 2013. Matt is skilled at building strong cases and is a zealous advocate for his clients. He is experienced at handling issues both in and out of the courtroom. He is a former president of the Terre Haute Bar Association, and he received the Tribune Star Readers’ Choice Award for Best Lawyer in...
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Scott F Bieniek
Greencastle, IN Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
University of Illinois College of Law
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Jon Spurr
Terre Haute, IN Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Family, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Jon Spurr is a native of the Wabash Valley. Born in Clinton, Indiana. He has been actively practicing law since 1998 with a focus on Divorce, Paternity, Custody, Child Support, Visitation matters, Adoptions, Guardianships and CHINS proceedings. Jon is a Domestic Relations Mediator and is available to perform services as a Guardian Ad Litem. Jon is also licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois.
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Benjamin Daniel Waite
Cloverdale, IN Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
Valparaiso University
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James R. Wiesneth Jr.
Terre Haute, IN Family Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Family, Bankruptcy and Divorce
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Mike Slagle
Tere Haute, IN Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
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James Organ
Terre Haute, IN Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
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Richard Mann
Indianapolis , IN Family Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Mr. Mann has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers SuperLawyers Edition for 2009 through and including 2023. Mr. Mann is a Certified Family Law Specialist by the Family Law Certification Board. Many think this certification applies only to divorce, it also applies to custody, support, orders of protection (commonly called protective orders or peace bonds), visitation matters, adoptions, guardianships, juvenile matters such as paternity, criminal and Children in need of services. Mr. Mann and his firm are proud to have been one of the firms who represented Same-Sex couples who were successful in overturning Indiana's ban on Same-Sex marriage....
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Kara Reagan
Bloomington, IN Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(812) 339-6055
714 W. Kirkwood Ave.
P.O. Box 2358
Bloomington, IN 47402
Family
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Kara Reagan has been a partner at Schulz Reagan, LLC, where she focuses exclusively on family law matters, since 2018. Prior to that, she was with Stafford Law Office, LLC for over twelve years, practicing primarily family law. In addition to advocating for clients in traditional family law cases, Kara serves as a Guardian ad Litem, Domestic Relations Mediator, and she offers Collaborative law services.
Kara lives in Bloomington with her husband and their two children. She enjoys quilting, camping and hiking, volunteering at her daughters' schools, and leading a multi-age Girl Scout troop.
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Melinda S. O'Dell
Mooresville, IN Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
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Aaron McCrea
Bloomington, IN Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Aaron McCrea’s main focus at McCrea & McCrea is family law, including divorce and child related issues such as child custody and support. Aaron has been practicing law at McCrea & McCrea since 1997.
Aaron is a member of the Indiana State and Monroe County Bar Associations and serves as a court appointed guardian ad litem and judge pro tempore. Aaron has also enjoyed working with his father over the past 20 years representing teachers and their families through the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA).
Aaron has spent his life in Bloomington having graduated from Indiana University Bloomington in 1994...
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Cynthia Helfrich
Plainfield, IN Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Appeals, Divorce and Estate Planning
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
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Christopher L. Arrington
Danville, IN Family Law Lawyer
Family, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Divorce
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Dedicated, Experienced Legal Representation for Indiana Clients My attorney's office is located in Danville Indiana, Hendricks County. I practice all throughout central Indiana. As a lawyer I focuses mostly in the area of Family Law, Criminal, and Probate. When you entrust me with your matter, you expect and deserve a lawyer who will work hard with a dedicated commitment to your matter. You want a lawyer who will take your matter to heart, and not treat you or your as just another file. You want a lawyer who understands what is at stake for you. ...
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Jamie E Harrell
Avon, IN Family Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
(317) 943-3980
5055 E. US Highway 36, Suite 201
Suite 201
Avon, IN 46123
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Jamie E. Harrell earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in 2011. Born and raised in Avon, Indiana, she graduated from Indiana University majoring in Political Science.
Jamie focuses her practice primarily on civil litigation, especially in the area of family law. She has extensive experience handling divorce, marital property disputes, child custody and support issues. In addition to experience with parenting time issues, Jamie has handled a variety of third party custody and grandparent visitation cases.
In addition to civil litigation, Jamie enjoys working closely with individuals and families to reach...
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Rex Padgett
Martinsville, IN Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I have served in the military for over 25 years, working alongside many great people; In my law practice I strive to work alongside my clients in resolving the issues they may face. I stand ready to litigate for my clients, work as a moderator if needed, and giving them someone they can trust.
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Troy Tyson
Greenwood, IN Family Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Family, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Landlord Tenant
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
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Carl Lamb
Bloomington, IN Family Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Family, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Divorce
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Paul W. Swain Jr.
Bloomington, IN Family Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
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Cindy Kenworthy
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Lawyer
(317) 298-2525
3891 Eagle Creek Parkway, Suite C
Indianapolis, IN 46254
Family and Divorce
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Penny Carey
Lebanon, IN Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Family, Bankruptcy, Consumer and Estate Planning
Ms. Carey has practiced law for the past thirty (30) years primarily in the area of bankruptcy and bankruptcy litigation; however, she also handles other matters including probate planing, estate administration, civil litigation, collection matters and some domestic law matters.
From a small town, Ms. Carey doesn't stand on formalities and treats her clients as if they have know one another for years. She strives simplify and streamline matters for her clients and destress the process for them.
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Jay J. Haggerty
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
(317) 786-2225
3045 S Meridian St
Blackstone Professional Center
Indianapolis, IN 46217
Family, Divorce, Elder and Estate Planning
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Bryan Lee Ciyou
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Criminal Defense and Divorce
Indiana University - Indiana University/Purdue University at Indianapolis
Attorney Bryan L. Ciyou, an Eagle Scout, lives each day on the bedrock principle of the Boy Scout Motto, “Be Prepared.” This way of life – his mantra – was then forged on the anvil of hardships endured during his significant humanitarian aid work in places like Haiti and Central America. In these countries, making a plan and executing it, and always being prepared, was not a choice but a necessity in order to survive daily life.A few years later, Mr. Ciyou attended Indiana University, Indianapolis, completing the honors program and graduating with a bachelor of arts, with distinction, in...
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Corey M. Nichols
Carmel, IN Family Law Lawyer
Family and Divorce
University of Kentucky College of Law
I am a senior litigator at Barrow Brown PLLC, a small Kentucky-based divorce and family law firm proudly serving Kentucky and Indiana. We are committed to providing personal and empathic service to those living through divorce. Call me today to see how I can assist you!
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Tiffany Coleman
Carmel, IN Family Law Lawyer
Family and Divorce
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
I am a Senior Litigation Associate at Barrow Brown Carrington, PLLC who can help you with family law and alternative dispute resolution matters. I have extensive experience with both litigation and mediation, and will provide you with a comprehensive approach to addressing all types of family law issues.
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Hugh W. Barrow
Carmel, IN Family Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Washington School of Law and Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
With more than seventeen years of legal expertise in the areas of Divorce and Family Law, Louisville, Kentucky-based Hugh W. Barrow is a Founding Partner of Barrow Brown Carrington, PLLC. His mission is to provide personal and empathetic client service to those living through divorce—a lost art among many legal service practices.
Working throughout the Louisville region and its surrounding counties, Hugh provides both high-end litigation services and uncontested and other out-of-court divorce solutions. He has represented thousands of clients in litigated cases and won numerous awards for his skilled trial work. He has extensive courtroom and trial experience, and currently...
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Robert York
Indianapolis City (Balance), IN Family Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
(317) 842-8000
7212 N Shadeland Ave
Indianapolis City (Balance), IN 46250
Free ConsultationFamily, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Marion County and all surrounding counties, Probate Lawyer, focusing on contested disputes involving: estates, trusts, probate, guardianships in all Indiana state and federal courts.
Administrative Law Judge, Indiana, 1974-83. Frequent Special Judge, major felony jury trials (1992-2011, 2016-2018). Frequent Indiana Supreme Court Hearing Officer, attorney discipline matters 2013-2020. Frequent court-appointed estate, guardian and trust fiduciary. Mediator.
Admitted, United States Supreme Court, 1991-2024.
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, (1999-2024).
Martindale-Hubble Rating, AV (1999-2024).
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Valerie C. Horvath
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
When you hire Valerie Horvath get ready to be surprised when she returns your phone calls and emails promptly! Valerie is available for modification of custody, modify child support, child custody, protective order, parenting time, and grandparents' rights cases.
Valerie practices family law - divorce, custody, child support, parenting time, paternity - and criminal defense. Valerie has significant experience in domestic violence, all types of partner abuse, narcissism, protective orders and stalking.
Valerie was a judicial officer in both criminal domestic violence and civil protective order courts for 7 years. Before that, she was a deputy...
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Greg Spencer
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Missouri - Columbia
Indianapolis Criminal Defense and Family Law- Father's Rights Law Firm is led by two attorneys with over 30 years of combined experience. We are not a high volume law firm, and each case will get the attention it deserves. Your case will not be passed down to an associate attorney. Your case will have a secure online portal where you can see all of your documents, upload your own documents, make payments and send secure messages.
We do not shy away from court hearings and depositions, and if negotiating a settlement or a plea is in your...
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Adam Lutzke
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Collections, Divorce and Estate Planning
Saint Louis University School of Law
Adam Lutzke has vast experience in the area of family law. Since he was admitted to practice law in 2010, he has focused his career primarily in the areas of divorce, legal separation, child custody, child support, and guardianships. Adam received a Lead Counsel Rating in the areas of divorce and family law in 2015 by the Lead Counsel Review Board, and was recently selected as one of the Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 for family lawyers in the state of Indiana for 2016 by the American Society of Legal Advocates. Along with having handled...
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Ary Avnet
Noblesville, IN Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
After graduating from law school with honors, Mr. Avnet began practicing insurance defense litigation in Hamilton County, Indiana for several years. Next, Mr. Avnet practiced transportation law at the largest transportation law firm in the country, defending trucking companies in large loss negligence and wrongful death suits around the country. Prior to forming Avnet Law, Mr. Avnet returned to Hamilton County to practice personal injury law, family law, and criminal law.
Currently, Mr. Avnet regularly practices trial court litigation in state and federal courts. His practice is devoted to serving clients on a wide variety of legal issues, but concentrates his...
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Erik Carter
Noblesville, IN Family Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
If you disagree with a final court order, you have 30 days to challenge it by Notice of Appeal or Motion to Correct Errors. Consultations for these requests receive immediate response.
My focus is on the efficient and cost-effective realization of YOUR vision of family life after litigation. I’ve been licensed in Indiana state and Federal courts since 1993, and also had licenses in Illinois and Pennsylvania (both voluntarily inactive). My areas of focus are family law, mediation and appeals. Let’s use the law and courts as tools to help .your family for once.
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Heather L Franklin
Carmel, IN Family Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Heather is a compassionate family law attorney with a focus on helping clients navigate complex legal issues during emotionally difficult times. Her practice is dedicated to helping clients with a range of family law matters, including divorce, legal separation, custody, parenting time, child support, pre and postnuptial agreements, relocations, post-decree modifications, and stepparent adoptions.
Understanding that each client's situation is unique, Heather takes a personalized approach to every case. She appreciates the sensitivity of family law matters and the importance of providing legal counsel while also offering emotional support and understanding.
Heather firmly believes that negotiated agreements are often the best solution...
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Angela Trapp
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
Born in Subic Bay, Philippines on a United State Naval Base, Angela Field Trapp moved to South Bend, Indiana with her family in 1981. Angela attended Penn High School in Mishawaka, IN. Angela resides in Fishers, IN with her family.
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Brian Adam Clay
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Adam was born in Zionsville, Indiana, and is a proud graduate of Zionsville High School. Adam attended Purdue University on a full academic merit scholarship, graduating in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Engineering. While at Purdue, Adam was president of the Beta Phi chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, and was named to the dean’s list seven times. In 2009, Adam graduated cum laude from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, where he served as managing editor of the Federal Communications Law Journal. His note concerning network neutrality was published in the 2008 edition of...
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Charles Brown Jr.
Carmel, IN Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Valparaiso University School of Law
Charles "Charlie" Brown is a Louisville native and graduate of duPont Manual High School. He studied psychology at Bellarmine University and law at Valparaiso University School of Law. In fear of another Northwest Indiana winter, Charlie returned to Louisville after his graduation from law school.
After law school, Charlie was first a Staff Attorney for a family court judge, and after that an Associate Attorney in a Louisville law firm. Seeing ample opportunity for innovation in the practice of law, and with some encouragement from Dad, Charlie struck out on his own. Charlie focused on offering those seeking a divorce...
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Robert Nice
INDIANAPOLIS, IN Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Legal Malpractice
Villanova University School of Law
An Indiana native, Robert J. Nice has practiced law in Indiana for three decades. With a legal career that began in 1985, he focuses his practice in the areas of Real Estate, Small Business, Business Litigation, General Litigation, Legal Malpractice, and Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury.
Following law school at Villanova University, Robert Nice was employed as an associate with a large Indianapolis law firm for six years before establishing his own firm in 1992. As the Managing Partner of The Nice Law Firm, LLP, he now rises to the challenge of operating five offices located throughout central Indiana. He is adept...
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Felicia Locke
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Lawyer
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Clients need an attorney who understands their needs and who can be an advocate for them, while providing competent legal services. That is where I come in. My name is Felicia Locke, an attorney in central Indiana focusing on the legal needs of everyday people.
At Locke Law Firm, we focus in the areas of elder law, probate and estate administration, family law and real estate law.
We believe that everyone deserves fair and affordable legal representation. We are committed to helping our clients get through the tough moments in life. We are committed to advocating your best interests.
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Clarissa Finnell
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Clarissa Finnell is an attorney with Schultz & Pogue. Ms. Finnell practices exclusively in the area of family law, representing clients with cases including legal separation, divorce, child support, child custody, paternity, parenting time, modification and contempt issues. She also represents clients in stepparent adoption and guardianship matters.
She has been practicing for twenty- four(24) years and has extensive litigation experience managing heavy volume caseloads in complex, contested family law matters. In addition to her work as a divorce and custody litigator, Ms. Finnell is a trained collaborative attorney and can assist clients who are seeking to resolve their family...
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Shawn Jarrett
Indianapolis, IN Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Shawn attended the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan where she earned her Juris Doctorate in 2008. While in law school, she served as a member of the Law Student Division of the American Bar Association, a member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Association, and as an Associate Member of the Mock Trial Board. Prior to studying law, Shawn obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Business Communication from Concordia University in Fort Wayne. During her time in undergraduate school, she served as the Campaign President for Toys for Tots. Shawn is licensed and ready to...