Atty. Terence M. Austgen

Atty. Terence M. Austgen

Mr. Terence M.

Merrillville Merrillville 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Terence M. Austgen at a glance

Terence M. Austgen is an Of Counsel based in Merrillville, Indiana, practicing at Burke Costanza & Carberry LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in Indiana Indiana Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana U.S. Court of Appeal (1978). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1978) and Indiana University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lake County, Indiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Merrillville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Terence M. Austgen is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance law
  • Terence M. received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Terence M. practices at Burke Costanza & Carberry LLP in Merrillville, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Terence M. Austgen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terence M. Austgen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Merrillville 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 andnue, 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 Terence M. Austgen

Where is Terence M. Austgen's law office located?
Terence M. Austgen's law practice is located in Merrillville, Indiana. The firm is Burke Costanza & Carberry LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terence M. Austgen handle?
Terence M. Austgen focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Terence M. Austgen practiced law?
Terence M. Austgen has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Terence M. Austgen go to law school?
Terence M. Austgen earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Terence M. Austgen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Terence M. Austgen received?
Terence M. Austgen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1978
B.S.
Indiana University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana Indiana Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana U.S. Court of Appeal
Admitted: 1978

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