About
Clarissa Finnell is an attorney with Schultz & Pogue. Ms. Finnell practices solely within the vicinity of family law, representing clients with cases such as felony separation, divorce, infant aid, infant custody, paternity, parenting time, change and contempt troubles. She additionally represents clients in stepparent adoption and guardianship matters.
She has been working towards for twenty-two (22) years and has tremendous litigation experience managing heavy extent caseloads in complex, contested family regulation matters. In addition to her work as a divorce and custody litigator, Ms. Finnell is a educated collaborative attorney and can help customers who're searching for to remedy their circle of relatives law cases without going to court.
Ms. Finnell is a graduate of Indiana University, where she completed her undergraduate diploma in crook justice earlier than incomes her Juris Doctor from IU s School of Law-Indianapolis in 1997. For eight years, Ms. Finnell labored for the Indianapolis Legal Aid Society and became with any other Indianapolis region own family law workplace where she represented customers generally in divorce, custody and paternity cases regarding father s rights. Ms. Finnell is also a Registered Domestic Mediator.
A member of the Indianapolis Bar Association, Boone County Bar Association, Hamilton County Bar Association, and Indiana State Bar Association. .Ms. Finnell also sits as judge pro tempore for the Marion County Circuit Court-Paternity Division, generally listening to instances concerning child support enforcement and paternity matters. In 2011 and 2012, Ms. Finnell turned into named a Rising Star by means of Super Lawyers mag, an honor for lawyers beneath forty that lists her as one of the pinnacle up-and-coming lawyers in Indiana.
In addition to her legal exercise, Ms. Finnell volunteers her time to various pro bono and felony services which includes the IBA s Ask a Lawyer and Legal Line packages.
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Location
Legal Issues
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Collaborative Law
- Registered Domestic Relations Mediator
- Parenting Coordinator
- Guardian Ad Litem
Costs
Certificates
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
- Of Counsel
Schultz & Pogue LLP
2017 - Partner
Harden Jackson Law
2011 - Associate
Jocham Harden Dimick Jackson
2009 - Senior Lawyer
Cordell & Cordell
2006 - Staff Lawyer
Indianapolis Legal Aid Society
1998
Educations

Graduation year:

Graduation year: 1997
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