Brooke E. Bernhardt

Brooke Bernhardt is a founding partner of Bernhardt Phillips, LLP, and an experienced family law attorney. Prior to starting the firm, Brooke worked for a prominent family law firm in Indianapolis where she developed and refined her skills as a family law litigator and negotiator. Known for her ability to efficiently and effectively resolve a wide array of family law issues, Brooke competently handles matters in Indianapolis and all over the State of Indiana. Regardless of where your case is in Indiana, Brooke will be able to represent you. Clients often turn to Brooke for adoptions, child support issues, child custody matters, contempt actions, divorces, guardianships, grandparent visitation cases, modifications, name changes, paternity cases, parenting time issues, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, relocations, spousal maintenance, third-party custody, step-parent adoptions, step-parent visitation matters, and other matters involving family members or children. Brooke is both a highly skilled negotiator and litigator, who uses her innate creativity to develop unique solutions to achieve her clients’ desired results. Brooke always strives to reduce conflict and amicably resolve a matter whenever possible. As an accomplished negotiator Brooke develops smart and creative strategies to resolve matters without the cost and expense of litigation. However, if an agreement cannot be reached, then Brooke is prepared to advocate zealously for her clients’ interests in the courtroom. Brooke’s talent and skill in the courtroom were developed by litigating countless family law matters throughout the State of Indiana. Her knowledge and experience will help ease your concerns and ensure your interests are protected. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Brooke E. Bernhardt included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors National Academy of Family Law Attorneys top 10 under 40, 2024 Other Sources of Feedback About Brooke E. Bernhardt Included on the 2026Indiana Super Lawyers list

• Founding Partner

• Guardian ad Litem
• Judge pro tempore for the Marion County Superior Courts

• Indiana, 2014

• Indiana Bar Association (Member)
• Indianapolis Bar Association (Member)