Ms. Douglas has been practicing for more than 20 years solely in the area of family law. She is an experienced litigator and advocate in both the traditional and collaborative law setting. Her experience as a trained mediator, parenting coordinator and guardian ad litem provides a strong foundation for helping her find solutions (often non-legal) to problems that arise in a family. She represents clients in the Indianapolis metropolitan area and throughout Indiana in a wide range of family law issues, including adoptions, appeals, premarital agreements, custody disputes, paternity issues, domestic partnership agreements, guardianships, divorces and grandparent visitation matters. She works closely with clients to understand their unique circumstances before recommending the best resolution options.After receiving a bachelor's degree from Purdue University, Ms. Douglas received her J.D. from the Valparaiso University Law School. Certified as a family law specialist by the Family Law Certification Board of the Indiana State Bar Association, Ms. Douglas is a frequent family law lecturer nationally and locally to attorneys and law students. She has completed the Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute program that is co-sponsored annually by the American Bar Association. She is an active member of the American Bar Association, Indiana State, Indianapolis and Hamilton County Bar Associations. She served as Chair for the IBA's Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, Family Law Section and Women in the Law Division. She has also been active in the ISBA's Civil Rights of Children Committee.Ms. Douglas also serves her community through active involvement with nonprofit organizations. She has donated her time to various groups, including Operation Standby (providing legal representation to military personnel), Indianapolis Legal Aid Society, Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Association and Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.
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