Jeffrey S. Gotsch
(866) 389-1417
Jeff Gotsch began practicing law in 2009. He is licensed to practice in the State of Indiana, and in Federal Court in the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana. Prior to beginning his legal career, Mr. Gotsch worked as a sales and marketing professional for major industrial corporations. He primarily practices general business, corporate and commercial law, creditor's rights, real estate law, and estate planning and administration.
Mr. Gotsch grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana, graduating from Concordia Lutheran High School in 1989. He graduated from Indiana University in 1993 with a B.A. in both Psychology and Journalism, and in 2001 with a Masters in Business Administration. While at I.U., he was a member of the I. U. Student Foundation Steering Committee, and the Student Union Board. He was also involved in a variety of campus and community projects through his fraternity, Delta Upsilon.
Mr. Gotsch graduated from Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis with a J.D. in 2008. He is also an Indiana Certified Mediator in civil litigation. While in law school, he was involved in Phi Alpha Delta legal fraternity and completed a legal internship at a major medical malpractice insurer.
His outside interests include boating, waterskiing, and competitive swimming as a member of the local U.S. Masters swimming team. Mr. Gotsch has also been involved with Big Brothers/Big Sisters, the Woodland Lake Neighborhood Association, and the I.U. Business School Mentor Program.
Areas of Practice
- General Business
- Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Estate Planning
- Creditor's Rights
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Law
- Bankruptcy
- Mediation
- Probate/Estate Admin
- Employment Law
Litigation Percentage
- 20% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certified Legal Specialties
- Certified Civil Mediator, State of Indiana, 2009
Bar Admissions
- Indiana, 2009
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 2009
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 2009
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 2009
Education
- Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana
- J.D. - 2008
- Indiana University
- M.B.A. - 2001
- Indiana University
- B.A. - 1993
- Major: Psychology
- Major: Journalism
Honors and Awards
- Leadership Fort Wayne - Class of 2010
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Indiana State Bar Association, Member
- Allen County Bar Association, Member
- Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Benjamin Harrison Chapter of the American Inns of Court, Associate
- Fort Wayne Estate Planning Council, Member
Past Employment Positions
- Tuthill Corporation, National Accounts Manager
- Menasha Corporation, National Accounts Manager
- Berkshire Hathaway/Medical Protective Co., Legal Intern
Pro Bono Activities
- Young Leaders of Northeast Indiana, Member
- Parkview YMCA Board of Directors, Member
- Seven Oaks Association, Board Member
Fraternities/Sororities
- Delta Upsilon
- Phi Alpha Delta







