Profile
Comprehensive Legal Support for Life’s Challenges
Harshman Ponist Smith & Rayl, LLC is a versatile law firm located in the historic Mapleton-Fall Creek neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm was established to provide high-quality legal counsel across a broad range of practice areas, ensuring that individuals, families, and businesses have a trusted partner for all their legal needs. The attorneys at Harshman Ponist bring diverse backgrounds and specialized skills to the team, allowing them to handle everything from criminal defense to complex business litigation. They pride themselves on being approachable and responsive, understanding that legal issues can be some of the most stressful events in a client’s life. By offering a free initial consultation, they demonstrate their commitment to making justice accessible to everyone in the community.
Diverse Areas of Practice
The firm offers a holistic approach to law, with expertise in several key fields:
- Criminal Defense: Aggressive representation for those accused of crimes, ranging from traffic violations and DUIs to major felonies. They fight to protect your record and your freedom.
- Family Law: Compassionate guidance through divorce, child custody disputes, paternity actions, and adoption proceedings.
- Business Law: Assisting entrepreneurs with entity formation, contract drafting, and commercial litigation. They help businesses build a strong legal foundation.
- Estate Planning and Probate: Helping families prepare for the future with wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, as well as navigating the probate process after a loved one passes.
- Civil Litigation: Representing plaintiffs and defendants in varied civil disputes, including personal injury and breach of contract cases.
A Client-First Philosophy
Harshman Ponist Smith & Rayl operates out of a beautifully restored historic property, reflecting their stability and dedication to the local area. The firm’s attorneys are Lead Counsel Verified and have been recognized by Super Lawyers for their professional achievements. They accept credit cards and offer flexible appointment times to accommodate working clients. Whether you are looking to hire a criminal defense attorney or need advice on starting a non-profit, this firm offers the expertise of a large practice with the personal touch of a neighborhood lawyer.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Family Law, Business Formation, Estate Planning
Address & Location
Located in the historic Mapleton-Fall Creek neighborhood, just north of Downtown Indianapolis.
Building Location
A stately two-story brick commercial building, originally built in 1920, situated on the west side of N Washington Blvd near the intersection of 37th Street.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize free street parking directly in front of the building, with additional surface customer parking spaces available in the rear lot.
Public Transit
Served by IndyGo Route 19 (Broad Ripple); nearest stop is at Central Ave & Powell Pl.
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