Michael J Cheerva
Attorneys Indianapolis Indiana IN Custody & Visitation Divorce US Supreme Court Mediation Juvenile Law Lawyers

AVERY & CHEERVA LLP limits its practice to family law including:

DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE

Division of Assets and Liabilities
* Real Estate
* Business Interests
* Stock Options
* Retirement Plans
* Investments
* Trusts
* Personal Property
* Expert and Valuation Issues

Spousal Maintenance
* Disability Issues
* Vocational Expert Issues

CHILD CUSTODY
* Establishment
* Modification
* Interstate and International Disputes
* Third Party Disputes
* Psychological Expert Issues
* Guardian Ad Litem Issues

PARENTING TIME
* Establishment
* Modification
* Enforcement
* Interstate and International Disputes
* Third Party Disputes
* Psychological Expert Issues
* Guardian Ad Litem Issues
* Supervision Issues

CHILD SUPPORT
* Establishment
* Modification
* Enforcement
* Imputation of Income Issues
* Self Employment Issues

PATERNITY
* Establishment
* Custody
* Parenting Time
* Child Support
* DNA Testing Arrangements

PRE AND POST NUPTIAL AGREEMENTS
* Negotiation
* Discovery
* Drafting
* Modification
* Enforcement

ADOPTION
* Contested
* Non-contested
* Step Parent

MINOR GUARDIANSHIP
* Contested
* Non-contested
* Parenting Time
* Child Support

MEDIATION
* All family law matters

ARBTRATION
* All family law matters

APPEALS
* All family law matters
* Indiana Court of Appeals
* Indiana Supreme Court

Certified Family Law Specialist - Indiana State Bar Association

Michael J Cheerva
Avery & Cheerva LLP
Indiana Bar Center - 6th floor
230 E Ohio St
Indianapolis IN 46204
Tel: 317 637-7575
Fax: 317 685-1106
E-mail: mcheerva@averycheerva.com

Areas Of Practice:
100% Family Law

Michael Cheerva received his license to practice law in 1985. He began his career as a deputy prosecutor with the Marion County Prosecutor's Office handling child support matters. In 1987 he became a family law practitioner with Rucker & Cheerva. He joined the law firm of Phelps & Fara in 1990 as an associate where he limited his practice exclusively to family law. Currently, a partner in the law firm of Avery & Cheerva LLP, Mr. Cheerva has been selected as an Indiana Super Lawyer since 2005 for his work in the family law area and was certified as a Family Law Specialist in 2007. Mr. Cheerva has honed his skills in the area of Family Law Appellate Practice for over 20 years and has participated in oral argument before both the Indiana Supreme Court and Indiana Court of Appeals on many occasions.