EDUCATION:

• Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, B.A. Cum Laude, 1983;
• Valparaiso University School of Law, J.D., 1986.

PROFESSIONAL:

• Chrzan Law, LLC, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Admitted to bar: 1986, Indiana.
• Adjunct Professor of Law, Indiana Tech Law School

Certifications:

• Indiana Family Law Specialist, as certified by the Indiana Family Law Certification Board, October, 2002;
• Registered Family Law Mediator, 1994.
• Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Memberships:

• Allen County Bar Association (Board of Directors for two (2) years
• Ethics Committee, Chair for two (2) years; Fee Dispute Committee
• Lawyer Helping Lawyer Committee
• New Members Committee, Co-Chair, and Membership Committee, Chair for two (2) years
• Family Law Executive Committee (2000 – current), Chairman (2005 – 2007)
• Allen County Chapter of the Inns of Court (2000 – 2002; 2010 – current), Secretary (2001); Grievance Committee (2010 – current)
• Volunteer Lawyer Program, member (attorney of the year 1997).
• Free Mediation Day Coordinator (2011-2013)
• Frequent CLE presenter and contributor to Domestic Help, the Allen County Family Law Section newsletter.
• Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Board Memberships

• Indiana Family Law Certification Board Member
• Lutheran Life Villages Board of Directors

Practice areas include:

• Domestic and Family Relations
• Collaborative Law and Cooperative Law
• Adoptions and Contested Adoptions
• Divorces and Property Division
• Custody, Parenting Time and Child Support Disputes Paternity, Guardianships, Protective Orders
• Family Mediation
• Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning and Estate Administration

Our Firm Helps You with Legal Problems in the Areas of Family Law, Trusts & Estates & Collaborative Divorce

We listen carefully to your concerns

Chrzan Law LLC is a dedicated law firm supporting clients in Family Law, Trusts & Estates and Collaborative Divorce cases. Based in Fort Wayne, we have 30 years of experience in the courts throughout all of Indiana. Our approachable attorneys immediately put you at ease about your legal problem. We are focused on making a brighter future for you. Please read our profiles to get to know us better.

Our attorneys understand the stress you may feel from a variety of legal matters

Chrzan Law LLC knows how to navigate the complexities of Indiana law. Our lawyers can be your trusted advisors, offering guidance in several practice areas:

• Family Law: Changes in your family structure can be scary for all those involved. Whether you are pursuing adoption, experiencing marital conflict or facing another issue close to home, you need a family law attorney who can provide you with understanding support and trustworthy representation. Our attorneys are dedicated to answering all of your questions as we guide you through the family law process.
• Trusts & Estates: Our compassionate attorneys represent clients in estate planning involving taxes, guardianships, living wills, living trusts and wills. We provide effective representation and reliable advice on all aspects of trusts and estates law.
• Collaborative Divorce: For many couples, litigation is not the right option during divorce. Collaborative divorce encourages communication and cooperation between the divorcing parties. The understanding attorneys at our firm guide clients through the collaborative divorce process.

When you work with Chrzan Law LLC, you can be assured that your attorney will answer all of your questions and keep you informed about the progress of your case.

Contact our compassionate Fort Wayne law firm today

Chrzan Law LLC cares about your personal situation. Let our lawyers help you achieve peace of mind. You are always welcome at our offices, conveniently located in Fort Wayne. Call the firm at 260-407-1049 to arrange your consultation or contact the firm online.