About Matthew

Matthew Effner is a devoted attorney working as an attorney in Terre Haute, Indiana, with a number one focus on injury claims. Since joining his recent firm in 1996, he has made meaningful strides in his professional legal career. Initially beginning as an affiliate, he have become a partner in 2000 and assumed the position of managing shareholder in 2013. The firm, located in the Sycamore Building, serves clients throughout the region, addressing many legal matters. His instructional journey laid a robust foundation for his legal expertise — In 1995, Matthew earned his law degree (J.D.) from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.

Prior to that, he finished a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management (B.S.I.M.) at Purdue University in 1992. This combination of regulation and enterprise schooling equips him to navigate complex legal issues successfully. This gives knowledgeable and strategic representation. Matthew's practice areas prolong beyond private injury. He additionally takes on cases in felony regulation, DUI and DWI defense, household law, divorce, property making plans, and estate administration. His numerous talent allows him to assist clients facing a number of legal demanding situations.

Most of his cases contain bargaining sessions and settlement discussions, however he is likewise prepared to interact in legal proceedings when important. Admitted to practice in Indiana, he is also authorized to seem before the U.S. District Courts for both the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana. Active participation in the legal network is an indicator of Matthew's career. He is a member of the Indiana State Bar and the Terre Haute Bar Association. His leadership in the Terre Haute Bar Association consists of serving as president, the place he contributed to initiatives aimed at improving legal services in the region.

These roles have enabled him to build robust connections within the local legal community, fostering collaboration and help amongst friends. In addition to his legal practice, Matthew is committed to ongoing professional improvement. He regularly attends legal seminars and workshops to live recent with changes in the regulation, making sure that he stays a competent advocate for his clients. Outside the courtroom, Matthew engages with the Terre Haute network, believing in the importance of giving back. His participation in nearby occasions and charitable things to do supports his serving others, each in his professional capacity and as a community member. This commitment enhances his practice and strengthens his ties to the community he serves.

Education

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

J.D. (1995)

1995

Purdue University - Purdue University

B.S.I.M. (1992)

1992

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Managing Partner

Effner Law Office
2013

Partner

Effner Law Office
2000

Associate

Effner Law Office
1996

Accepted Jurisdictions

Indiana
United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Estate Planning Probate

Legal Services Scope

Negotiations Settlement discussions Litigation

Professional Associations

Indiana State Bar

has membership 1996 - Current

Terre Haute Bar Association

1996 - Current

Terre Haute Bar Association

President 2006 - 2007

Office Locations

Main Office

 19 S. 6th Street, Suite 1200 Terre Haute IN 47807

Data provided is based on available records and may not reflect the most current information.