Harris, Welsh, & Lukmann is located on 107 Broadway in Chesterton, Indiana. Harris, Welsh, & Lukmann have been practicing law together for well over 20 years with Charles Parkinson becoming a partner in 2005. The firm provides a full range of legal services to individuals, businesses and municipalities throughout Northwest Indiana, including civil trial practice, complex litigation, wrongful death and personal injury, trusts and estates, business entity formation and representation, and real estate transactions.
It provides individual and personalized attention to clients who have suffered a serious personal injury or the wrongful death of a loved one due to the negligence of another. The services offered by Harris Welsh & Lukmann include...
Morrie Sunkel received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois (B.S. Accounting, 1970) and his law degree from Valparaiso School of Law (J.D. 1975). Morrie also holds an LLM in Taxation from the John Marshall School of Law. He has been a certified public accountant since 1971 and since April 2007, has held the title of Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist. Since joining Harris Welsh & Lukmann in January, 2008, Morrie continues in his concentration areas of business law, elder law, and wealth planning. Morrie also served as an adjunct faculty member at the Valparaiso University School of Law.
It represents both individual employees and employers in labor employment matters, from developing and implementing personnel policies, providing day to day legal counsel, wage dispute resolution, preparation and interpretation of labor and employment contracts, as well as representation before administrative agencies and in litigation in both state and federal courts. The labor and employment matters we handle include...
The attorneys at Harris Welsh & Lukmann have comprehensive experience in both commercial and residential real estate transactions, which includes drafting purchase agreements, development agreements, construction contracts, as well as litigating real estate disputes. Such real estate matters include...
Premises Liability
Construction Litigation
Real Estate Transactions
The attorneys at Harris Welsh &Lukmann have comprehensive experience in both commercial and residential real estate transactions... Find out more
Harris Welsh &Lukmann provides individual and personalized attention to clients who have suffered a serious personal injury... Find out more
Medical Malpractice
Bob Welsh is a graduate of Indiana University (B.A., 1965, J.D., 1968) and has practiced law with Mike Harris since 1968. Bob has tried numerous cases in both state and federal courts, including personal injury, medical malpractice lawsuits, construction and real estate disputes, and condemnation cases. Bob has been active with the Duneland YMCA and the Porter County Museum Foundation.
Julie A. Paulson received her undergraduate degree in Business, with concentrations in Accounting and Finance, from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University (B.S. 2006) and her law degree from Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis (J.D., magna cum laude, 2009). Julie has been a life-long resident of Chesterton and joined the firm after graduating from law school in 2009. Julie practices in a variety of areas including estate planning and probate, business law, real estate, municipal law, and tax law.