The Law Firm of Smock and Etling is located at 77 Cherry Street in Terre Haute, Indiana and regularly serves the citizens of Vigo, Sullivan, Clay, Parke, Vermillion and Putnam Counties.  The Firm's practice concentrates primarily on Criminal Defense, D.W.I, Drunk Driving, Personal Injury, and Family Law.

SMOCK LAW BUILDING

Our Mission

The Law Firm of Smock and Etling strives to provide each and every client with the best possible criminal defense, personal injury advocacy, or counsel in the area of family law.  

Members of Firm

William G. Smock was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, December 22, 1946. In 1968, he graduated from Indiana State University earning a Bachelor of Science Degree, and in 1971 he graduated from Indiana University with the degree of Doctor of Jurisprudence.  William G. Smock is admitted to practice in all Indiana State Courts, the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana, the United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and the United States Supreme Court.  PRACTICE AREAS:   CRIMINAL DEFENSE, PERSONAL INJURY.

Joseph K. Etling was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on June 7, 1963. He graduated from Wabash College in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree, and, in 1988, he graduated from Indiana University with the degree of Doctor of Jurisprudence.  Joseph K. Etling is admitted to practice in all Indiana State Courts, the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. PRACTICE AREAS:   CRIMINAL DEFENSE, PERSONAL INJURY AND FAMILY LAW.

Michael A. Slagle was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 23, 1969.  He graduated from Ball State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1995, and he graduated from Indiana University with the degree of Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1998.  Michael A. Slagle is admitted to practice in all Indiana State Courts, the U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern District of Indiana.   PRACTICE AREAS:   FAMILY LAW, CRIMINAL DEFENSE, PERSONAL INJURY, AND APPELLATE LAW.