About Christine
Christine Douglas is a seasoned family law attorney based in Carmel, Indiana, with over 25 years of experience in the legal field. She specializes in various aspects of family law, including divorce, custody disputes, adoption, and paternity issues. As the founder of Douglas Family Law LLC, she provides legal services to clients throughout the Indianapolis metropolitan area and beyond. Her office is conveniently located at 550 Congressional Blvd, Suite 125, Carmel, IN 46032, making it accessible for families seeking legal guidance. Ms. Douglas earned her Juris Doctor from Valparaiso University School of Law in 1996 — Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Arts at Purdue University in 1990. Following her graduation from law school, she was admitted to the Indiana State Bar in 1997.
Her commitment to family law excellence led her to become a Certified Family Law Specialist in 2002 through the Family Law Certification Board of the Indiana State Bar Association. This certification shows her expertise and dedication to the field. In addition to her private practice, Ms. Douglas is an active member of several professional organizations. She has held leadership roles, including serving as the chairperson of the Family Law Section, the Women in Law Section, and the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association. Her involvement in these sections demonstrates her commitment to advancing the practice of family law and supporting her peers. Furthermore, she is a member of the American Bar Association and the Indiana State Bar Association, which keeps her connected to broader legal developments.
Ms. Douglas is also a trained mediator and parenting coordinator, roles that provide her with a strong foundation for resolving family disputes amicably. As a Guardian ad litem, she advocates for the best interests of children in legal proceedings, ensuring that their voices are heard. Her experience in these areas enhances her ability to navigate complex family dynamics effectively. Recognized for her high ethical standards and legal ability, she has received the AV-Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Community involvement is a significant aspect of Ms. Douglas's professional life.
She volunteers with organizations such as Operation Standby, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and the Indianapolis Legal Aid Society. These contributions reflect her commitment to giving back to the community and supporting those in need. Licensed to practice law in Indiana, Ms. Douglas maintains good standing with the Indiana State Bar, further solidifying her reputation as a dedicated and respected family law attorney.
