Atty. William Philip Sweet

Atty. William Philip Sweet

Attorney William P. Sweet is an associate attorney who represents clients in family law related matters including divorce, post-judgment disputes and modifications, paternity actions, child custody and placement actions, child support, restraining orders, and guardian ad litem appointments.

Fishers Fishers 9 yrs experience 9 year
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Profile Summary

About William Philip Sweet at a glance

William Philip Sweet is an Associate based in Fishers, Indiana. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, and dv protection. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court Western District of (2017) and Indiana (2020). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D. Arts, 2016) and Marquette University B.S. Political Science and Psychology (—). Serands clients in Fishers, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Attorney William P. Sweet is an associate attorney who represents clients in family law related matters including divorce, post-judgment disputes and modifications, paternity actions, child custody and placement actions, child support, restraining orders, and guardian ad litem appointments
  • Attorney Sweet graduated from the Marquette University where he received a Bachelors of Science in both Political Science and Psychology, and a Minor Degree in Chemistry
  • He attended the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, graduating in 2016
  • While in law school, he was a lead articles editor and contributing writer on the school's Honors Arts and Entertainment Law Journal
  • Attorney Sweet has chosen to solely practice family law as he is strongly interested in working with people to address their needs while also successfully guiding them through their family law matter
  • He firmly believes a collaborative attorney-client approach is crucial, and strives to maintain open and honest communication with his clients, as well as to establish realistic expectations
  • He diligently endeavors to achieve the best results for his clients, whether through resolution or litigation
  • Attorney Sweet determinedly works to provide creative solutions for his clients in order to maximize their success moving forward from their legal concerns
  • Attorney Sweet is licensed to practice law in the State of Wisconsin, a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin and is also admitted to practice in federal court in both the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
  • Professional Associations and Memberships State Bar of Wisconsin, Member Society of Family Lawyers Waukesha County Bar Association, Family Law Section Leander J. Foley, Jr. Matrimonial Chapter of American Inns of Court

Practice Areas Explained

William Philip Sweet's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Philip Sweet handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

William Philip Sweet is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Indiana →

Child Custody & Visitation

William Philip Sweet is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Indiana →

Child Support

William Philip Sweet is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Indiana →

Paternity

William Philip Sweet is one of 6,837 paternity attorneys indexed nationally. Browse paternity attorneys in Indiana →

Domestic Violence / Restraining Orders

William Philip Sweet is one of 3,907 dv protection attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv protection attorneys in Indiana →

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 Fishers 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 William Philip Sweet

Where is William Philip Sweet's law office located?
William Philip Sweet's law practice is located in Fishers, Indiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Philip Sweet handle?
William Philip Sweet focuses on divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, dv protection. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has William Philip Sweet practiced law?
William Philip Sweet has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did William Philip Sweet go to law school?
William Philip Sweet earned their education at (J.D. Arts, 2016); (—).
How can I contact William Philip Sweet for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Arts
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
- 2016
Marquette University B.S. Political Science and Psychology
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court Western District of
Admitted: 2017
Indiana
Admitted: 2020

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