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Contact
Email
cshema@shemalaw.com
Phone
Address
Po Box 9806, Terre Haute, IN, 47808-2006, US
Professional
About
Christopher P. Shema is a dedicated attorney and the founder of Shema Law Firm in Terre Haute, Indiana. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from George Mason University School of Business Administration in 1980, followed by a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from the College of William & Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law in 1988. Mr. Shema was first admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the same year and has since established a robust legal career. As a member of the Indiana State Bar, he is authorized to litigate in all trial and appellate courts throughout Indiana. His credentials extend to federal courts in the Southern District of Indiana and the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Mr. Shema also holds an associate membership in the Virginia State Bar. He is actively involved in several professional organizations, including the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA), the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), and the Terre Haute Bar Association. With a strong commitment to personal injury law, Christopher P. Shema serves his clients with integrity and a passion for justice, making him a respected figure in the legal community.
About Personal Injury Law
Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.
Credentials
Education
1988 College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1980 George Mason University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
2012 - Present American Civil Liberties Union 2011 - Present Southern Poverty Law Center 1991 - Present National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Updated: Jun 05, 2026