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Bd. Certified Family Law Specialist; listed as a divorce and family law Super Lawyer 10+ years.

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Michael G. Ruppert is the senior partner in the law firm of Ruppert & Schaefer, P.C. Since his admission to the legal profession in 1978, he has represented clients in virtually all areas of Family Law.

Mr. Ruppert received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University and his Juris Doctorate from Cleveland Marshall College of Law. He has taught at and written materials for continuing legal education seminars for lawyers on topics including asset distribution in divorce, child custody and support matters, and pension and retirement benefits.

Additionally, he has authored a number of articles for the Indiana University Law Review concerning the development of issues and legal author in family law. Mr. Ruppert is a member of the Indianapolis Bar Association and add Hamilton County Bar Association.
Position Organization Location Duration
AttorneyRuppert & Schaefer, P.C.Present
Of CounselMiroff, Cross, Ruppert & Klineman1991 - 1996
PartnerRuge & Ruppert1986 - 1991
AssociateBarteau & Deal1984 - 1986
School Degree Major Graduation
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State UniversityJ. D.. Law School1977  
National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Midwest Regional Instituten/a1983
Indiana UniversityBA1974
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Indiana1978
  • Indianapolis Bar Association | Member
    Indiana State Bar Association | Family Law Section | Member
    Hamilton County Bar Association | Member
  • Included in Indiana Super Lawyers | 2005 - 2014
  • Lecturer | Family Law An Analysis of Current Issues of Interest to the Practitioner -- The Impact of Relocation
    On Custody Litigation: A Look at the Law, Case Evaluation, Negotiation and Trial, ICLEF | 1989
    Lecturer | Matrimonial Law -- Military Retirement Benefits In Or Out Of The Pot?, ICLEF | 1990
    Lecturer | Matrimonial Law -- Military Retirement Benefits In Or Out Of The Pot?, The Indiana Fellows of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers | 1990
    Lecturer | Child Custody and Visitation in Indiana: Discovery Techniques; Experts; Modification; Ethical Considerations, National Business Institute, Inc. | 1991
    Lecturer | Divorce Drafting -- Notice and Intent to Leave Jurisdiction, ICLEF | 1991
    Lecturer | Family Law Continuing Legal Education -- Worksheet Oriented Summary of Amendments to Child Support Guidelines With Cases to Watch, Indianapolis Bar Association | 1993
    Lecturer | Family Law Continuing Legal Education -- Legislative Amendments to Indiana’s Child Custody Statutes, Indianapolis Bar Association | 1994
    Lecturer | Equitable Distribution in Divorce Settlements in Indiana, National Business Institute | 1996
    Lecturer | Hot Tips From Family Law Experts, ICLEF | 1998
    Lecturer | Family Law, PEC Bar Review for Indiana | 1998 - 1999
    Lecturer | Statewide Visitation Guidelines, Grandparent Visitation, Relocation and Paternity, Indianapolis Bar Association | 2000
    Lecturer | Planning Your First Divorce Case, ICLEF | 2001
    Lecturer | Family Law, Case Law and Ethics Update, Indianapolis Bar Association | 2001
    Lecturer | Tax Issues for Family Law Practitioners, Indianapolis Bar Association | 2001
    Lecturer | Family Law, Indiana Bar Review | 2000 - 2009
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15 years Bd.Cert.Family Law Specialist (by Ind.Fam.Law Cert Bd.), with broad prior experience in many areas of law, devotes legal practice solely to Divorce & all other Family Law matters, as do all of the attorneys of Ruppert & Schaefer, P.C.

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