About Us

JAMES R. SCHRIER - jrs@rtslawfirm.com

  •                Legal Assistant - Betty Robison

Born Crawfordsville, Indiana, May, 1952
Registered Civil Mediator; Associate Editor, “Indiana Law Review” (1987-88); Lecturer:  “Lender Liability” (Lender Liability Workshop, Indiana Bankers Association, Feb. 1989); Co-author:  “Indiana’s Farm Debt Mediation Law” (Hoosier Banker Magazine, Feb. 1989); Author:  “Guaranty Agreement:  Good News, Bad News” (Hoosier Banker Magazine, Nov. 1990); Lecturer:  Business Law, Purdue University (1998)

Areas of Practice

  • Business/Corporate Law
  • Banking Law
  • Commerical Law
  • Estate Planning/Probate
  • Agriculture Law
  • Real Estate
  • Creditor Representation
  • Bankruptcy
  • Bioenergy Development

Affiliations & Community Involvement

  • Member, Indiana State Bar Association (1988)
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Tippecanoe County Bar Association
  • U.S. District Court, Northern & Southern Districts of Indiana
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for Seventh Circuit
  • American Agricultural Law Association
  • Commercial Law League of America
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • Uniform Commercial Code Committee
  • Commercial Financial Services Subcommittee on Loan Workouts
  • Task Force on Suretyship
  • Estate Planning Council of Greater Lafayette

Education

  • Purdue University (BS 1974)
  • Indiana University School of Law at Indianapolis (JD 1988) Cum Laude

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