Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Criminal and Family Law Representation in Evansville
Ziemer Law has provided dedicated legal representation in Evansville, Indiana since 2010. Our founder, Jay A. Ziemer, brings over 25 years of litigation experience across criminal law, family law, business disputes, and civil litigation. With a background as both a public defender and deputy prosecuting attorney, we offer balanced perspectives that benefit our clients' cases. Our practice emphasizes personalized service, ensuring direct attorney-client communication throughout every legal matter. We serve Vanderburgh County and surrounding areas, handling cases ranging from DUI defense to complex family law disputes.Our approach combines legal expertise with practical solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. We maintain active memberships in state and federal bar associations, reflecting our commitment to professional excellence. Our office provides free initial consultations to help clients navigate challenging legal situations with confidence. Through decades of courtroom experience, we have developed effective strategies for both trial advocacy and negotiated settlements. Our clients receive transparent communication and dedicated representation focused on achieving favorable outcomes.
Services
Criminal Defense
Family Law
DUI Defense
Business Litigation
Real Estate Litigation
Construction Litigation
Personal Injury Claims
Estate Planning
Juvenile Cases
Probation Violations
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined litigation experience from both defense and prosecutorial perspectives
- Our sole attorney personally handles every case from start to finish
- We provide free initial consultations for all legal matters
- Our practice combines expertise in criminal law, family law, and civil litigation
- We maintain active memberships in Indiana and Illinois state/federal bar associations
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice handles all levels of charges from traffic infractions to felony offenses. We specialize in DUI defense, drug crime representation, and probation violation cases. Our approach focuses on protecting clients' rights through evidence suppression motions and negotiating favorable plea agreements while maintaining aggressive trial readiness.
Family Law
We provide comprehensive family law services including divorce litigation, child custody disputes, and spousal support negotiations. Our practice handles contested and uncontested divorces with emphasis on protecting clients' parental rights and financial interests. We also manage paternity cases and order modification proceedings.
Business Litigation
Our business litigation services address commercial disputes involving contracts, insurance coverage, and employment discrimination. We represent clients in trademark conflicts and construction litigation matters. Our experience spans both plaintiff and defense representation in state and federal courts.
Real Estate Litigation
We handle real estate disputes including eminent domain cases, property boundary conflicts, and landlord-tenant litigation. Our practice includes representation in takings cases and private property disputes. We serve both government entities and private landowners in property-related legal matters.
Juvenile Defense
Our juvenile defense practice focuses on protecting minors' rights in delinquency proceedings. We handle cases involving underage DUI charges, school-related offenses, and status offenses. Our approach emphasizes rehabilitation while minimizing long-term legal consequences for young clients.
People
Jay A. Ziemer
Attorney at Law
Jay Ziemer has practiced law for 25+ years with experience as both public defender and prosecutor. He graduated cum laude from Indiana University School of Law and maintains memberships in multiple state and federal bar associations. His practice combines litigation expertise with personalized client service.
Questions
What areas of law does Ziemer Law specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation. Our practice includes DUI defense, divorce proceedings, business disputes, real estate litigation, and juvenile cases.
How does Ziemer Law handle criminal defense cases?
We focus on evidence suppression, plea negotiation, and trial preparation. Our approach combines defense experience with former prosecutorial perspective to develop effective defense strategies for DUI, drug crimes, and felony charges.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for all legal matters to help clients understand their options and develop appropriate legal strategies.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve Vanderburgh County and surrounding areas including Warrick, Posey, and Gibson Counties in Indiana.
How are cases managed at Ziemer Law?
Jay Ziemer personally handles every case from start to finish, ensuring direct attorney-client communication without delegation to associates or junior attorneys.
