Practice Area

  • Business Formation: Advising clients regarding setting up business ventures, including corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships.
  • Collections: Collecting debts owed to clients.
  • Corporate: Advising and representing the interests of for profit and not-for-profit institutional clients like business and associations.
  • Criminal: Defending clients accused of committing crimes.
  • Estate Planning and Administration: Advising clients on passing property before and after their death, preparing documents for such plans; and assisting in financial matters upon the death of a loved one.
  • Family Law: Representing husbands or wives in divorce proceedings; advising parties on juvenile court and paternity matters; and facilitating adoption of children.
  • Land Use: Working with boards of zoning appeals, plan commissions, home owners and developers toward preserving or increasing property values.
  • Municipal: Working for and with governmental entities like towns or cities.
  • Real Estate Law: Advising clients regarding buying, selling, leasing or developing land.
  • Social Security: Prosecuting appeals from the denial of Social Security Disability benefits.
  • Transactions: Guiding clients through contract negotiations and preparation for everything from buying a business to pre-marriage agreements.



Law firm renovating historic Columbia City building

Local law firm Myers, Tison, Hockemeyer & McNagny, LLP announced today that the firm will be renovating and moving into the historic and former Post & Mail newspaper building, 116 Chauncey Street. “Maintaining our presence in downtown Columbia City was an important factor in our search for a new location,” said managing partner Greg Hockemeyer, [...]

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