Andrew C. "Andy" Mallor
Andrew C. Mallor leads Mallor Grodner LLP’s private client division, handling all legal needs of the firm’s private clients, from complex matrimonial cases to wealth management and family wealth planning.
Andy has been a leading family lawyer in Indiana for over 45 years. He is board certified in family law and is an acclaimed trial lawyer. By applying his many years of experience and his innate creativity to the issue at hand, Andy is often able to devise unique solutions to achieve his clients’ objectives. His distinctive team approach in family law matters ensures both a quick response and a total focus on his clients’ interests. Andy’s family law clients know that they have not only Andy to call upon, but also the talented and dedicated members of his team. Andy truly enjoys getting to know his clients and their families, and taking care of them is his highest priority.
Andy was an early advocate of the use of collaborative law techniques to resolve family law disputes in the most amicable and cost-effective way possible, and he has significant expertise in collaborative law. Having both trial law and collaborative law experience to draw upon, he is able to recommend the approach that will best meet his clients’ needs. Andy enjoys teaching and is the chair of the annual Family Law Institute for Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum. He is the author of over 100 articles on family law and tax planning.
In addition to family law matters such as adoption, divorce, matrimonial agreements, and child custody matters, Andy has significant expertise in matters involving wealth management, including trust and estate planning and probate matters, elder law, business succession planning, and premarital agreements. A business owner himself, Andy understands the ongoing needs of businesses and their owners. Andy is a certified mediator and is often called upon by other attorneys to assist in the resolution of complex matters.
- Diplomate of the American College of Family Trial Lawyers, a peer-reviewed organization of the top 100 family trial lawyers in the United States. Andy is the only person from Indiana ever selected by his peers to be a member of this organization. Diplomates, all members of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, are chosen based upon their recognized litigation skills and courtroom abilities.
- One of only two Indiana attorneys named to the 2020 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers list of the nation’s best attorneys for divorce.
- Member, since 1984, of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. There are only 1600 AAML Fellows across the United States, and they are generally recognized by judges and attorneys as preeminent family law practitioners with a high level of knowledge, skill and integrity.
- 2022 Academy of Law Alumni Fellows Inductee, Indiana University Maurer School of Law
- Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum Excellence in Continuing Legal Education Award, 2015
- Gale Phelps Award, Indiana State Bar Association, 2007. This award is given for exceptional service to the profession, to attorneys with the highest level of competence who work towards improving the profession. Recipients are attorneys who raise the level of professionalism and civility in domestic relations matters, going beyond the client’s basic needs, and maintaining respect for the court system and its participants. This award is for attorneys with high moral character and ethical standards.
Bloomington, Indiana 47401
