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Attorney Profiles

Alison Louise Benjamin 
Merrillville, Indiana
Associate
phone (219) 769-1600
fax (219) 738-3769
email Email Me

Areas of Practice:
25% Criminal - Felony
10% Criminal - Misdemeanor
50% Criminal - Federal
5% Criminal - Appeal
5% Criminal - Juvenile
Litigation Percentage:
80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Indiana, 1999
U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 2003
U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1999
U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2003
Education:
Valparaiso University School of Law, Valparaiso, Indiana, 1999
J.D.
Honors: Senior Honors


Indiana University, Gary, Indiana, 1994
B.A.
Major: English
Minor: Sociological Deviance


Purdve University, Hammond, Indiana
Teaching Certification Grades 5-12, Language Arts


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Lake County Bar Association
Member


Indiana State Bar Association
Member


Calumet American Inns of Court
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Lake County Prosecutor's Office, Deputy Prosecutor, 1999 - 2003


Lake County Prosecutor's Office, Law Clerk, 1998 - 1999


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The law firm of Cohen and Thiros represents clients from throughout Northwest Indiana including Lake County, Porter County, LaPorte County, Jasper County, Newton County, Starke County, and especially from communities including Gary, Hammond, East Chicago, Whiting, Crown Point, Merrillville, Hobart, Highland, Griffith, Dyer, Schererville, St. John, Cedar Lake, Lowell, Valparaiso, Portage and Chesterton.