Practice Areas

CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY IN EVANSVILLE, IN

Focused Legal Representation for Life’s Most Important Matters

At the law office of John Andrew Goodridge, we provide experienced, results-driven legal representation in the areas that impact people most—criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. With over 25 years of practice serving Evansville and surrounding communities, we offer straightforward guidance, strong advocacy, and a commitment to protecting your rights and future.


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Criminal Defense

We handle a wide range of criminal cases including misdemeanors, felonies, DUI/OWI, traffic offenses, expungements, and post-conviction modifications. We’ll protect your rights at every stage of the legal process.

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Family Law

From divorce and child custody to guardianships and protective orders, we provide steady legal guidance through difficult family matters. We also assist with wills and powers of attorney as part of your family planning.

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Estate Planning

Prepare for the future with a clear plan. We help clients draft wills, healthcare directives, living trusts, and powers of attorney to ensure their wishes are protected and their loved ones are cared for.

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Federal Law

We provide experienced representation in federal criminal cases, with a focus on Federal Drug Conspiracy charges, helping clients navigate complex legal proceedings with clarity and confidence.

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Whether you're facing criminal charges, dealing with a family matter, or planning for the future, we're here to help. Reach out today to schedule a confidential consultation and get trusted legal guidance tailored to your situation.


We proudly serve clients in Evansville and throughout Southern Indiana.