The Law Office of Melissa Winkler-York, LLC

The Law Office of Melissa Winkler-York, LLC is a lawyer in Indianapolis, Indiana, located at 4259 Shelby St. The firm handles all types of family law cases, including divorce, custody, child support, visitation, parenting time, paternity, adoptions, and CHINS. Elder law services cover wills, powers of attorney, and estate planning, and the office also takes personal injury cases ranging from slip and falls to automobile accidents to medical malpractice. The firm accepts cases throughout Indiana, with much of its practice in Marion and surrounding counties, and it holds a rating of 4.50 based on 505 reviews. The office opened in July 2009 with one attorney and a single staff member and has grown to six attorneys and seven full-time staff. Melissa Winkler-York opened the practice after nearly five years as an associate attorney elsewhere, was admitted to the Indiana Bar in 2004, and earned her J.D. at the Indiana University School of Law at Indianapolis. She is licensed in the State of Indiana, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, and the United States 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, and she serves as a judge pro tempore, guardian ad litem, and mediator. The associate attorneys bring backgrounds as a child support prosecutor in Hamilton County, a DCS attorney in Marion County, and a Deputy Attorney General at the Office of the Indiana Attorney General focused on criminal appeals. The firm's attorneys have over thirty years of combined family law experience and have handled thousands of cases. The office sits on the south side of Indianapolis at the corner of Shelby and Lawrence, close to Shelby Street and about a tenth of a mile from Madison Avenue. The University Heights neighborhood is roughly three tenths of a mile away, with Indianapolis Fire Station 26, University Heights School, and the Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center each about four tenths of a mile from the office. The firm's approach is practical and reasonable, which its attorneys have found reduces the time, cost, and emotional burden of family law cases, and it aims to provide legal guidance along with respect and courtesy. Initial consultations are free, and the office accepts cash, personal checks, cashier's checks, money orders, and Visa, Mastercard, and Discover credit cards. With more than three decades of combined family law experience and a 4.50 rating across 505 reviews, The Law Office of Melissa Winkler-York, LLC has served Indianapolis families from its Shelby Street office since 2009.

Services:

• Criminal Defense
• Elder Law
• Family Law
• Personal Injury