Barrett McNagny LLP: Maria Mirande – Fort Wayne, IN

Compassionate Family Law Representation

Maria Mirande is a dedicated associate attorney at Barrett McNagny LLP in Fort Wayne, Indiana, focusing her practice on Family and Domestic Law. Joining the firm in 2022, Maria brings a fresh perspective and a strong academic background to her clients. She graduated cum laude from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, where she served as an Executive Editor for the Indiana Law Journal. This rigorous training, combined with the resources of one of Fort Wayne’s oldest and most respected law firms, allows her to provide high-quality representation in sensitive family matters. If you are looking to find a lawyer who is both empathetic and legally sharp, Maria Mirande is a rising star in the legal community. 👪

Dedicated to Families

Maria’s practice is centered on helping families navigate transitions and legal challenges. Her areas of focus include:

• Divorce and Dissolution: Guiding clients through the emotional and financial aspects of ending a marriage.
• Child Custody and Support: Advocating for the best interests of children and ensuring fair support arrangements.
• Adoption: Assisting families in growing through the legal adoption process.
• Guardianship: Helping establish legal care for minors and incapacitated adults.
• Paternity: resolving disputes regarding legal fatherhood and parental rights.

Maria also has experience acting as a Guardian Ad Litem, representing the interests of children in court proceedings. This role gives her valuable insight into how judges view custody disputes, which she uses to advocate effectively for her clients. ⚖️

Strong Foundations

Prior to joining Barrett McNagny, Maria gained practical experience as an intern with the Indiana University Student Legal Services Clinic and participated in the Protective Order Project. These experiences instilled in her a commitment to public service and client advocacy. She is a member of the Allen County Bar Association and is admitted to practice in both the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Working within Barrett McNagny’s collaborative environment means she can also tap into the expertise of other attorneys for complex cases involving business assets or estate planning issues.

Historic Downtown Office

Maria Mirande is based at the firm’s headquarters at 215 East Berry Street. Located in a historic landmark building in downtown Fort Wayne, the office provides a professional and secure environment for discussing personal matters. She is available for consultations Monday through Friday. If you urgently need a lawyer for a family crisis, Maria offers the compassionate and capable support you need. 🏢