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Aggressive Criminal Defense and Family Law
When legal troubles arise, they often affect the most personal aspects of your life: your freedom and your family. Hessler Law, PC is a dynamic law firm in downtown Indianapolis that bridges the gap between criminal defense and family law. Founded in 2013 by Sean Hessler, a former Deputy Prosecutor for Marion County, the firm brings a tough, experienced perspective to every case. Sean Hessler knows exactly how the state prepares charges against you, and he uses that insider knowledge to dismantle their case. Whether you are facing a DUI charge that threatens your job or a custody battle that threatens your relationship with your children, Hessler Law provides the steady hand and fighting spirit you need. Located on East Market Street, just steps from the City-County Building, the firm is positioned to act quickly in urgent court matters. The firm’s philosophy is grounded in the belief that everyone deserves a zealous advocate who will protect their rights and their future without judgment.
Comprehensive Legal Support
Hessler Law, PC offers robust representation in two critical areas of law:
- Criminal Defense: Expert handling of misdemeanors and felonies, including drug possession, OWI/DUI, theft, gun charges, and domestic violence.
- Family Law: Guiding clients through the emotional complexities of divorce, child custody disputes, child support modifications, and paternity actions.
- Expungements: helping individuals clear their criminal records to remove barriers to employment and housing.
- CHINS Cases: Representing parents in ‘Child in Need of Services’ cases, fighting to keep families together against state intervention.
Client-Focused Representation
Sean Hessler is known for his direct, honest communication. He doesn’t sugarcoat the situation but instead works with you to build a realistic and effective strategy. The firm understands that legal fees can be a concern, which is why they accept credit cards and strive to provide value through efficient, results-oriented representation. Hessler Law offers a free initial consultation for criminal matters, allowing you to understand your rights before making any decisions. With a perfect 10.0 ‘Superb’ rating on Avvo and a track record of satisfied clients, Sean Hessler has established himself as a go-to Indianapolis criminal defense attorney. Don’t navigate the complex Marion County court system alone; secure a lawyer who has been on both sides of the aisle and knows how to win.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Family Law, CHINS Defense
Address & Location
Located in the historic Mile Square district in the heart of Downtown Indianapolis.
Building Location
This office is located in the historic Indiana Building, a classic 12-story commercial office building constructed in 1954-1955. It is situated directly adjacent to the Julia M. Carson Transit Center and close to the Indiana Members Credit Union.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the wheelchair-accessible Indiana Building on E Market Street. Take one of the building’s passenger elevators up to the 4th floor, where you will find Suite 420.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize several public surface parking lots and garages nearby, alongside metered street parking spaces along E Market Street.
Public Transit
Served by IndyGo Route 8 (Washington); nearest stop is at Transit Center-F.
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