Atty. Douglas Robert Long
Douglas Robert Long is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic relations law, bankruptcy law. Douglas received a B.S. degree from Ball State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.
Bankruptcy Law & More Attorney · Serving Anderson, IN · 48+ Years Experience
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About Douglas Robert Long at a Glance
Douglas Robert Long is a Principal based in Anderson, Indiana, practicing at Douglas R. Long. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1978). Educated at University of Akron (J.D., 1978) and Ball State University (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Anderson, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Douglas Robert Long
- Douglas Robert Long is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic relations law, bankruptcy law
- Douglas received a B.S. degree from Ball State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Douglas practices at Douglas R. Long in Anderson, IN
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Douglas Robert Long's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Robert Long handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Anderson.
Criminal Defense in Anderson
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Anderson
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Bankruptcy & Debt in Anderson
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Anderson
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Anderson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Anderson Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Anderson-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Anderson Choose Douglas Robert Long
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Douglas Robert Long's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Douglas Robert Long brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy, Douglas Robert Long can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Anderson
A Anderson-based practice means Douglas Robert Long attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Douglas Robert Long Handles in Anderson
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