Atty. Frank Eugene Schaffer

Atty. Frank Eugene Schaffer

Frank Eugene Schaffer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, domestic relations, business law and 1 other area of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.

South Bend South Bend 36 Years Experience 36 year
Call (574) 395-5543

Profile Summary

About Frank Eugene Schaffer at a glance

Frank Eugene Schaffer is an U.S. Atty. Off. based in South Bend, Indiana. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1990). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1990) and Indiana University (B.A., 1984). Serves clients in South Bend, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Frank Eugene Schaffer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, domestic relations, business law and 1 other area of law
  • Frank received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Frank practices in South Bend, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Frank Eugene Schaffer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frank Eugene Schaffer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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 South Bend 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Frank Eugene Schaffer

Where is Frank Eugene Schaffer's law office located?
Frank Eugene Schaffer's law practice is located in South Bend, Indiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frank Eugene Schaffer handle?
Frank Eugene Schaffer focuses on criminal defense, family law, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Frank Eugene Schaffer practiced law?
Frank Eugene Schaffer has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Frank Eugene Schaffer go to law school?
Frank Eugene Schaffer earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Frank Eugene Schaffer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University
- 1990
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1990

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