Meet the Family Law Team at CCHA Law

POST DATE: 2.19.25
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Navigating divorce or family-related legal matters can be one of life's most difficult journeys. At CCHA Law, our expansive team provides the strength and support you need. We understand the sensitive nature of these situations and prioritize listening to your concerns while pursuing solutions that protect your future.

Whether you're considering divorce, seeking custody solutions, or considering a legal separation, our experienced and compassionate attorneys are ready to help.

As a full-service law firm, our Family Law team collaborates with attorneys across more than 20 practice areas to ensure you get cost-effective solutions and comprehensive support. We are proud to be the only law firm you’ll ever need.

Contact the Family Law team today to schedule a consultation.


Personalized Family Law Solutions

Our Family Law team understands that every family faces unique challenges, and no two Family Law cases are the same. Our experienced attorneys take the time to truly listen to your concerns and develop customized strategies designed to achieve your specific goals. Whether your situation involves children, business interests, investments, or property matters, we are committed to finding effective solutions that fit your needs.

When you partner with us, we conduct a thorough analysis of your case, addressing key considerations such as:

  • Securing business, farm, and wealth

  • Property division

  • Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements

  • Spousal maintenance

  • Child custody and parenting time

  • Child support

  • Modification and enforcement

Our goal is to provide personalized, compassionate legal representation that empowers you to move forward with confidence.


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Meet the Team

Jennifer Hughes

Jennifer Hughes

Jenni dedicates her practice to Family Law with a specific focus on property division, complex financial and valuation issues, parenting time, and child support. Jenni’s practice focuses on strategy for clients in the equitable division of property while protecting assets. She also routinely assists clients with the drafting, negotiation, and execution of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. Learn more about Jenni.


Emily Schmale

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Emily’s legal focus lies in Family Law. With a background in Family Law and Business Litigation, she brings a unique skill set to address diverse client needs, spanning from custody arrangements to navigating complex disputed asset divisions. Emily is also a licensed domestic relations mediator, making her a solution-oriented advocate who seeks creative solutions. Emily's well-rounded background positions her as a knowledgeable and capable advocate for clients seeking assistance with Family Law, Criminal Defense, and beyond. Learn more about Emily.


Leslie Craig Henderzahs

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Leslie is an experienced skilled civil litigator; and is a Certified Family Law Specialist - Family Law Certification Board. She serves on the Indiana Supreme Court Innovation Initiative Task Force. In her litigation practice, Leslie focuses on the complexities of preserving and dividing businesses, farms, and other sizable assets of self-employed and high net worth individuals, including the intricacies of pension and retirement plans and executive compensation packages involving deferred income such as stock unit awards, restricted stock, and stock options. Additionally, she enjoys helping clients with interstate custody and jurisdiction issues. Learn more about Leslie.

Steven David

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Steven David contributes firm wide, particularly in the Mediation, Appellate, and Litigation teams, including Family and Business Law practice groups. Steven has represented many family law clients in his career and served as the Boone County Circuit Court Judge for 16 years and presided over hundreds of family law cases. In 2010, Justice David took the Oath of Office as Indiana’s 106th Supreme Court Justice. He served on the Indiana Supreme Court from October 2010 until August of 2022. Steven offers clients and fellow Indiana attorneys a wide range of alternative dispute resolution options, including serving as a mediator and a private judge. Learn more about Steven.


Family Law Resources

Explore our Family Law blog, created by our team to offer valuable insights to families navigating the challenges of family law:


Contact the Family Law Attorneys at CCHA Law

If you are looking for a divorce attorney, contact CCHA Law today to be treated with dignity and respect. We understand the complexities of divorce and are here to resolve your family disputes as favorably as possible.

With convenient office locations in Fishers, Fort Wayne, Crown Point, Noblesville, Tipton, Westfield, and Zionsville, Indiana, we’re committed to serving clients across Indiana with care and expertise.