George Sistevaris

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With more than 20 years of experience, Mr. Sistevaris has handled a wide variety of cases for his clients. Please contact us with your specific legal needs, and allow us to assist you.

Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Products Liability

Tell us about your personal injury or wrongful death claim. Mr. Sistevaris can assist you in making the right decision on how to pursue and recover on a claim against those who may be responsible for paying damages.

Business Services / Litigation

Consulting legal counsel early can avoid business problems later. Mr. Sistevaris can represent your business in deals and conflicts on may fronts, and he is ready to act as your litigation counsel if that need arises.

Appeals / State and Federal

For Attorneys: You may find that time constraints prevent you from adequately preparing or defending an appeal. Allow Mr. Sistevaris to handle your client’s appeal. He will work with you to present a well reasoned and well argued appeal in the state and federal appeals courts.

Mediation

As a Indiana Registered Civil Mediator, Mr. Sistevaris can work with counsel and clients to facilitate the settlement process of a wide variety of civil cases and can apply innovative techniques in reaching a settlement, even in difficult cases. He will travel to any location convenient to the parties and their counsel.

Landlord Tenant Disputes

Whether you rent a single unit, or manage a large complex of apartments, Mr. Sistevaris can assist you in navigating through the legal process necessary to evict a tenant and collect damages, without jeopardizing your rights as a landlord to collect damages. He can also assist you in preparing commercial or residential lease agreements.

Law Office of George Sistevaris
202 W Berry St #610
Ft Wayne IN 46802
Tel: 260 420-0900
Fax: 260 426-3360
E-mail: info@sistevaris.com

Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer - National Board of Legal Specialty Certification

After receiving his law degree from the Indiana University School of Law in Bloomington, Indiana, George Sistevaris was admitted to the Indiana Bar in 1987. He concentrates his practice in the areas of litigation and appeals of civil cases, including the representation of plaintiffs in injury claims and the representation of business clients.

Mr. Sistevaris has an active appeals practice and has presented oral argument before the Indiana Supreme Court, the Indiana Court of Appeals and the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. He has also submitted briefing to the United States Supreme Court in opposition to certiorari.

Through years of trial experience and written examination, Mr. Sistevaris has achieved the status of Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate, a board certification conferred by the Nation Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA), a non-profit agency accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA). Fewer than 50 attorneys in the state of Indiana have this certification.

He is admitted to practice before the Indiana State trial courts, the Indiana Court of Appeals, the Indiana Supreme Court, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. He received his Bachelor’s degree from the Indiana University School of Business with a concentration in Accounting.

Mr. Sistevaris is a delegate to the Indiana State Bar Association for Allen County, and is a Master in the Benjamin Harrison chapter of the American Inns of Court.

Memberships: Allen County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations; Indiana Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Products Liability; Civil Rights; Commercial Litigation; Civil Appeals; Landlord and Tenant Law; Mediation of all Civil cases in Indiana Sate and Federal Courts.