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| | Address | | 52582 State Road 933 North | | South Bend, Indiana 46637 | | (St. Joseph Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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(Main Office)
| Zappia Zappia & Stipp practices in the following areas of law:
Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Business Law, Business Planning, Contracts, Law Suits, Business Enterprises, Corporate Law, Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies, Civil Practice, Criminal Law, Driving While Intoxicated, Drug Crimes, Juvenile Law, Parole and Probation, Traffic Violations, Civil Litigation, Defense Litigation, Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Adoptions, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Visitation Rights, Wills, Trusts and Estates, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Family Mediation, Leases, Collections, Grandparents Visitation Rights. | | Year Established: 1981 | | Firm Size: 3 | Representative Clients:
Budget Rent A Car; St. Joseph County Economic Development Commission; St. Joseph County; Solid Waste Management District of St. Joseph County; St. Joseph County Redevelopment Commission; Underground Pipe & Valve, Inc.; Michiana Industrial Supply, Inc.; Blue & Gold Illustrated. | Reference:
1st Source Bank and Trust Company of South Bend, Indiana. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Accepts Major Credit Cards
 Visa
MasterCard | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Anthony M. Zappia (Senior Partner) born South Bend, Indiana, October 2, 1949; admitted to bar, 1976, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., Economics, cum laude, 1972); Valparaiso University (J.D., 1976). Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, St. Joseph County, 1976 -1986. Attorney, Mishawaka City Council, 1981-1986. County Attorney, St. Joseph County, 1986—. Member: St. Joseph County Judicial Nominating Committee; Indiana Supreme Court Committee on Character and Fitness. With St. Joseph County Public Defender's Advisory Committee. President-Elect, 1989-1990 and President, 1990-1991, St. Joseph County Bar Association. Secretary, 2005, Vice-Chairman, 2006 and Chairman, 2007, Disciplinary Commission. Member: St. Joseph County (President-Elect, 1989-1990; President, 1990-1991), Indiana State and American Bar Associations; Indiana Trial Lawyers Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Criminal Defense; Domestic Relations; Zoning; Civil Practice; Civil Litigation; Trial Practice. Email: Anthony M. Zappia | | Mario J. Zappia (Partner) born South Bend, Indiana, March 5, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, Indiana. Education: Northwestern University (B.A., 1986); Valparaiso University (J.D., 1990). Assistant St. Joseph County Attorney, 1990—. Board Attorney, Solid Waste Management District, 1991—. Member, Board of Directors, Legal Services Program of Northern Indiana, Inc., 1997-1999. Certified Family Law Specialist, 2002—. Member: St. Joseph County (Past President, 2003-2004; President, 2001-2003; Board of Governors, 1995-2001; Member, 1991— and Co-Chairman, 1998-2000, Family Law Committee; Board of Governors, 2004—), Indiana State (Member, Sections on: Family Law; Trust, Probate and Real Property; Third District Representative of the Young Lawyers Section, 1993-1997) and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property; Probate; Trust Law; Family Law, Law Practice Management) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Family Law; Adoption Law; Matrimonial Law; Separation Agreements; Spousal Support; Child Custody; Alimony; Divorce; Wills, Estate Planning and Estate Administration. Email: Mario J. Zappia | | Thomas Sean Stipp (Partner) born Terre Haute, Indiana, November 19, 1970; admitted to bar, 1996, Indiana and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Education: Indiana University at Bloomington (B.A., 1993); Notre Dame Law School (J.D., 1996). Certified Family Law Specialist. Member: St. Joseph County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Domestic relations; Personal Injury; Civil Practice; Civil Litigation; Trial Practice; Family Law; Paternity; Adoption Law; Visitation Rights; Child Support; Grandparents Visitation Rights; Child Custody. Email: Thomas Sean Stipp | | ASSOCIATE | | Aric J. Rutkowski (Associate) born Indianapolis, Indiana, December 2, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Indiana. Education: Indiana University (B.A., 1993); Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1996). Member: Indiana State and St. Joseph County Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Brooks v. McGee, 776 NE2d 952 (Ind. Ct. App. 2002); Smith v. Smith, 793 NE2d 282 (Ind. Ct. App. 2003); Pedraza v. Gasperson, 813 NE2d 1173 (Ind. 2004); Farm Bureau General Insurance Co. of MI v. Sloman, 871 NE2d 324 (Ind. Ct. App. 2007). Practice Areas: Domestic Law; General Litigation; Corporate Law; Real Estate; Appellate Practice; Leases and Leasing; Business Law. Email: Aric J. Rutkowski |
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