Practice Areas

Business Law

  • Business owners need a law firm that is committed to zealously represent their interests and effectively solve problems. At Harris Welsh & Lukmann, our attorneys are experienced in assisting owners and managers from incorporation to sale and all points in between. When disputes arise, the attorneys at Harris Welsh & Lukmann stand ready to provide litigation services. The wide range of business services available at Harris Welsh & Lukmann include:

    • Entity Formation
    • Incorporation
    • Limited Liability Companies
    • Contracts
    • Litigation
    • Collections
    • Employment Agreements
    • Leases
    • Buy-Sell Agreements
    • Non-Competition Agreements

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Estate Planning

  • It provides a variety of estate planning options. Whether a simple will, a trust, or an extensive estate plan, our attorneys have experience in working with individuals and families to suit the client’s needs and expectations. The estate planning services offered by Harris Welsh & Lukmann include:

    • Wills
    • Trusts
    • Estate Planning
    • Powers of Attorney
    • Healthcare Representative Designation
    • Living Wills
    • Probate
    • Estate Administration
    • Charitable Giving
    • Business Succession
    • Estate and Inheritance Tax

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Labor and Employment Law

  • It represents both individual employees and employers in labor employment matters, from developing and implementing personnel policies, providing day to day legal counsel, wage dispute resolution, preparation and interpretation of labor and employment contracts, as well as representation before administrative agencies and in litigation in both state and federal courts. The labor and employment matters we handle include:

    • Employment Agreements
    • Wage Claims
    • EEOC Position Statements
    • Employment Litigation
    • Harassment and Discrimination Claims
    • Personnel Policies and Handbooks
    • Fair Labor Standards Act
    • Non-Competition Agreements

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Municipal Law

  • For years, the lawyers at Harris Welsh & Lukmann have represented municipal entities throughout Porter County and Northwest Indiana in day to day representation and counsel to boards and commissions as well as in matters of significant public importance. This extensive experience allows Harris Welsh & Lukmann to provide knowledgeable assistance and representation to individuals and businesses in matters involving other municipalities as well. Our municipal services include:

    • Planning
    • Zoning
    • Utilities
    • Municipal Financing
    • Annexation
    • Civil Rights Claims
    • Condemnation and Eminent Domain
    • Land Use

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Personal Injury

  • It provides individual and personalized attention to clients who have suffered a serious personal injury or the wrongful death of a loved one due to the negligence of another. The services offered by Harris Welsh & Lukmann include:

    • Car Accidents
    • Construction Accidents
    • Medical Malpractice
    • Wrongful Death
    • Motorcycle Accidents
    • Premises Liability
    • Product Liability
    • Slip and Fall Accidents
    • Trucking Accidents

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Real Estate



Trial Practice

  • At Harris Welsh & Lukmann, we try to resolve disputes without litigation. However, when litigation is necessary, our attorneys have considerable experience before the federal and state trial courts, as well as in alternate dispute resolution such as arbitration and mediation. The litigation and trial practice matters handled by Harris Welsh & Lukmann include:

    • Personal Injury
    • Medical Malpractice
    • Contract Matters
    • Property Disputes
    • Business Litigation
    • Insurance Claims
    • Injunctions
    • Appeals

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