Jason was born in Lafayette, Indiana, but grew up in Brownsburg. Jason started college at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana and eventually transferred and graduated from Loyola University New Orleans. While attending Loyola University New Orleans, he worked in the Loyola University Archives and at the Loyola University School of Law.
After working as a partner at the firm of Yosha Cook Shartzer & Tisch, alongside trial legend, Louis “Buddy” Yosha for nearly 13 years, Jason decided to start his own firm. Mr. Shartzer currently sits on the Brebeuf Alumni Board of Directors, as well as the Board of Directors for the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association.
His accolades include an AV-rating (the highest rating an attorney can earn) from Martindale-Hubbell. He was also named in the “Top 40 Litigation Lawyers Under 40” multiple years running, as well as the “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” by The National Trial Lawyers in 2014, a Rising Star in Super Lawyers multiple years, and a Distinguished Fellow recipient from the Indianapolis Bar Foundation in 2014.
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Shartzer Law Firm, LLC
156 E. Market Street
Suite 1000
Indianapolis, IN, 46204
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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IN | Active In Good Standing | 2003 | 01/10/2021 |
Legal answers | 16 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2016 |
Top 10 Under 40 | National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys | 2015 |
Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2014 |
AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014 |
Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 | American Society of Legal Advocates | 2014 |
Distinguished Fellow | Indianapolis Bar Foundation | 2014 |
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Top 40 Under 40 | National Trial Lawyers | 2014 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2014 |
AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2013 |
Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2013 |
Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 | American Society of Legal Advocates | 2013 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2012 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | Shartzer Law Firm, LLC | 2015 - Present |
Attorney | Yosha Cook Shartzer & Tisch | 2003 - 2014 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Indianapolis Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Indiana Bar Association | Member | N/A |
American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Thomas Jefferson School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2002 |
Loyola University New Orleans | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1998 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Advanced Issues in Personal Injury Litigation | Social Media, the Internet and ESI Challenges | 2013 |
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association | Willful and Wanton Exception to Contributory Negligence | 2012 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Trent v. City of Peru | Verdict for Plaintiff-Tort Claim Cap of $300,000 |
Miller v. Crossroads et al. | Verdict for Plaintiff for $848,800 |
Schachte v. State Farm | Verdict for Plaintiff for $211,000 |
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Alexander Limontes, Car accident Attorney on Mar 6, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I have worked with Jason in the past on a few cases and he is an experienced trial attorney and excellent personal injury litigator. I would highly recommend him.
William Hurst, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 5, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Jason is an aggressive advocate for his clients. He has an excellent track record of success in personal injury cases because he is completely dedicated to the success of his clients.
Randall Sevenish, Personal injury Attorney on Feb 27, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Shartzer is a highly experienced and well respected member of the legal community. He is a zealous advocate for his clients and really cares about their experience with his firm. He handles a variety of cases in the personal injury spectrum and his clients are in very good hands when working with him. Mr. Shartzer is professional, caring and loyal to his clients.
Peter Binning, Personal injury Attorney on Sep 22, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Jason Shartzer is a hard working, knowledgeable and client centered personal injury attorney who deals with the "big cases" every day. Jason's professionalism and charisma have led to him having friends on both sides of the case which in turn allows him to get the job done where others simply can not. At the same time, it always seems as if Jason is able get every penny from the insurance companies that his clients deserve. As a client of Jason's you can rest easy knowing that you are being represented by one of the best in the business.