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Elizabeth Rizos Zougras

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Avvo Rating7.3
  • Schererville, IN
  • Licensed for 27 years
Elizabeth Rizos Zougras
Elizabeth Rizos Zougras
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About Elizabeth

Since 1992, Attorney Zougras has had the privilege of representing many clients in the handling of their personal legal matters.  Her practice has been focused on the handling of legal matters entailing direct client contact and advising of the appropriate legal remedy for clients to pursue in areas including domestic relations, criminal matters, and financial matters, including bankruptcy and estate planning.  

Her current practice focuses on the following areas of the law: divorce and family law cases, child custody, child support, visitation, domestic relations, paternity, juvenile matters, real estate, powers of attorney, wills and probate, and financial matters, including bankruptcy and estate planning.

Attorney Zougras understands the emotional and financial impact her clients face with their legal concerns, and she aims to be a strong advocate for her cilents.  Call her office today to schedule a consultation to review your legal matter with her.

 

Practice areas

OtherChild supportChild custodyFamilyDivorce and separation
  1. Divorce and separation: 10%

    26 years

  2. Family: 10%

    26 years

  3. Child custody: 10%

    26 years

  4. Child support: 10%

    26 years

  1. Uncontested divorce: 10%

    26 years

  2. Child abuse: 10%

    26 years

  3. Domestic violence: 10%

    26 years

  4. Mediation: 10%

    3 years

  5. Adoption: 5%

    26 years

  6. Marriage and prenuptials: 5%

    26 years

  7. Unknown: 10%

Languages spoken

Greek, English

Contact

222 Indianapolis Blvd.
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222 Indianapolis Blvd.
Suite 205
Schererville, IN, 46375

Office (219) 864-6000

http://elizabeth-rizos-zougras-jd.branded.me/

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License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
INActive In Good Standing199209/08/2019
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Awards
Award nameGrantorDate granted
Peer Review RatedMartindale-Hubbell2018
Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
City Court RefereeCity of East Chicago2004 - Present
AttorneyLaw Office of Elizabeth Rizos Zougras1992 - Present
Adjunct ProfessorNorthwestern Business College2002 - 2003
Adjunct ProfessorDavenport University1999 - 2003
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
Indiana State Bar AssociationN/AN/A
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of LawJD - Juris Doctor1992
Indiana UniversityBS - Bachelor of Science1989
Indiana UniversityAssociate of Arts1988

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Excellent for father’s rights!

Posted by BobFri Aug 30 2019

Attorney Zougras helped me get joint custody of my children after years of their mother denying me of my rights! Great job!
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Excellent

Posted by anonymousTue Jan 26 2016

Attorney Zougras and her office staff are very responsive and provided excellent representation during my divorce case. My ex told me I was lucky I got to her first!
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Lynda Leblanc, Child support Attorney on Feb 11, 2015
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Dan Tsataros, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 10, 2015
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Elizabeth Rizos Zougras is an amazing attorney! She is brilliant, kind, honest, trustworthy and hard working! I have referred many divorce clients in Indiana to her and they have all thanked me for bringing them to Ms. Zougras. Ms. Zougras is a one of a kind individual! Beauty and brains combined all in one with the utmost of professionalism!

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