Justin James-Payne Schuhmacher
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Justin James-Payne Schuhmacher is an accomplished attorney and co-owner of Indiana Estate & Elder Law, with offices in Fishers, Rockville, and Wabash, Indiana. Specializing in personal injury and probate law, Justin brings a unique perspective to his practice, drawing from over a decade of experience in public education and a deep understanding of the diverse needs of families. After earning his bachelor's degree in secondary education from Ball State University, Justin dedicated 12 years to educating students as a social studies teacher and coach. His passion for advocacy led him to pursue a Doctor of Jurisprudence at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, where he honed his legal skills and developed a commitment to serving the community. Admitted to the Indiana Bar in 2018, he joined Indiana Estate & Elder Law, where he collaborates with his wife, Jenny, to provide tailored legal solutions that empower families to achieve their goals. Justin's approach is rooted in building meaningful relationships with clients, as he believes understanding their individual stories is key to crafting customized strategies that offer peace of mind. Raised on a family farm in Blackford County, Indiana, Justin currently resides on a small farm in Sheridan with Jenny and their two Basset Hounds, where they raise Shorthorn beef cows. His deep ties to the local community inform his practice and drive his dedication to helping clients navigate the complexities of personal injury and probate law.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.