Michelle Adler
Attorney
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Michelle is a graduate of Purdue University and the Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Prior to joining Gordon & Associates P.C. in 2013, Michelle served as a law clerk at the Indiana University Foundation, as a legal intern at Trilegal - a law firm based in Delhi, India, focusing on international business transactions - and she worked directly with a legal advocate of the Supreme Court of India. In addition to working at Gordon & Associates, Michelle recently accepted a position with Purdue University to teach the course, Legal Issues in Modern Society. At Gordon & Associates, she focuses her practice on estate planning, long-term care planning, and agriculturally-related business issues. Michelle is well prepared to consult with you in these areas of law and will work to develop a plan personally designed for your needs. A native of Fulton County, she currently resides with her husband, Jerod, and their son and daughter in Adams County.
Areas of Practice
- Estate Planning
- Agricultural Law
- Business Succession Planning
- Business Organization
- Long-Term Care Planning
- Medicaid Eligibility
Admitted to Practice
- Indiana State Courts
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
EDUCATION
- J.D., Indiana University Maurer School of Law
- M.S.Ed, Purdue University
- B.A., Purdue University
PRofessional Associations & Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Agricultural Law Section
- Probate, Trust & Real Property Section
- Wells County Bar Association
- Fulton County Bar Association
- Fort Wayne Estate Planning Council
PUBLICATIONS
- "Religiously Devout Judges: A Decision-Making Framework for Judicial Disqualification", Indiana Law Journal, Volume 88, Issue 3, 2013
Professional Growth PArticipation
- ISBA Agricultural Law Seminar
- Women in Agriculture Conference
- Estate & Succession Planning for the Family Farm
- Farm Business Law
- Estate & Business Succession Planning
Community Involvement
- The Bridge Community Church
- Wells County Teen Court
- Indiana Kid's Election
- Past member of the Ossian Development Corporation