Our Firm

We are very proud of the aggressive representation we offer our clients and of the dedication we bring to each case. As a law firm serving the public, our greatest asset remains our reputation.

The firm has maintained a high quality, result oriented general practice, primarily in the area of workers’ compensation, since its inception nearly one hundred years ago.

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Origins

The law firm of McAleer, Dorsey, Travis & Tinkham was formed in the early 1900’s in Hammond, Indiana and emphasized workers’ compensation and general defense litigation. Throughout the years, the firm has continued to practice in these areas of law, as well as many others.
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1960s

In 1964, James E. Schreiner joined the firm. The firm became Travis, Tinkham and Schreiner.
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1980s

In 1987, Timothy O. Malloy joined the firm. Subsequent to his arrival, the firm became Schreiner & Malloy, P.C.
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1990s

Steven W. Etzler joined the firm in 1997 and in January 2000, he was named as a partner in the firm.
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2000s

In October 2003, the firm became known as Schreiner, Malloy & Etzler, P.C.

Edward C. Lawhead joined the firm on January 10, 2004.

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2010s

In June 2013, the firm became known as Malloy, Etzler & Lawhead, P.C.

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