Randall J. Zromkoski

Randall J. Zromkoski, Appellate Attorney in Valparaiso, Indiana

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Securities, and SSD · 5.0/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

Practicing appellate in Valparaiso since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
11 client reviews
1
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Randall J. Zromkoski is a partner based in Valparaiso, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Securities, and SSD. Randall has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blachly, Tabor, Bozik & Hartman, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Based in
Valparaiso, IN
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Appellate · Securities · SSD
  • Handles Appellate, Securities, and SSD matters from Valparaiso, IN.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Randall J. Zromkoski: Randall J. Zromkoski is a partner based in Valparaiso, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Securities, and SSD. Randall has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blachly, Tabor, Bozik & Hartman, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Randall's practice areas in Valparaiso

Randall concentrates on appellate, securities, ssd, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Randall handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Valparaiso, Indiana

Randall takes appellate matters in Valparaiso, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Randall agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Valparaiso, Indiana

Randall takes securities matters in Valparaiso, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Randall agrees to represent you.

SSD cases in Valparaiso, Indiana

Randall takes ssd matters in Valparaiso, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Randall agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Valparaiso, Indiana

Randall takes workers comp matters in Valparaiso, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Randall agrees to represent you.

Biography

Randall J. Zromkoski, appellate attorney serving Valparaiso

Randall J. Zromkoski is a partner based in Valparaiso, IN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Securities, and SSD. Randall has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Blachly, Tabor, Bozik & Hartman, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews. Randall works from Valparaiso, Indiana and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Randy Zromkoski, a seasoned attorney and partner, focuses on Workers’ Compensation and Social Security disability law. As a passionate advocate for the injured and disabled, Mr. Zromkoski has led numerous seminars sponsored by bar associations, professional organizations, labor unions, and support groups to ensure that those injured or disabled are fully informed of their rights and the benefits available to them. Being a native of Northwest Indiana and a graduate of Andrean High School, he has a deep understanding of local industry and its labor force. One of his greatest satisfactions is improving the lives of disabled and financially struggling workers.

Mr. Zromkoski has become a strong advocate for mental health organizations through his work in assisting those with mental illness in successfully pursuing Social Security benefits. For over 30 years, he has served on various boards of directors, including the Porter County Family Counseling Center, Mental Health America of Porter County, and the Porter-Starke Services Foundation, where he also served as board president. He was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the VNA Hospice of Northwest Indiana and the Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation, and he currently serves as the President of the Fairfield Greens Neighborhood Association.

Mr. Zromkoski was recognized for his 21 years of service on the Board of Directors of Porter-Starke Services, a community mental health center that also operates a federally qualified health center, where he served as Board Chairman from 2007 to 2012. In recognition of his contributions to the mentally ill, he received the Patient Care and Advocacy Award from Porter-Starke Services in 1997 and the Robert Anderson Award for Community Education and Service in 2001. Mental Health America has twice honored him with the Distinguished Service Award and the Margaret Stevens Award, the highest award presented by the agency.

Mr. Zromkoski has also served as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce and the United Way of Porter County. In 2018, he and his wife, JoEllen, co-chaired the United Way’s annual campaign. In recognition of his extensive community service, he received the Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce’s Legacy of Service award in 2019. Upon accepting the award, he remarked, “I’m so grateful to work in a community that understands that every human being ... has a right to be treated with respect, support, nurturing, and love.”

A former Adjunct Professor of Law at Valparaiso University School of Law, Mr. Zromkoski developed and taught a course on Social Security Disability Law. He also taught courses in labor and employment law at Indiana University Northwest in Gary and Indiana University South Bend.

Martindale-Hubbell has awarded Mr. Zromkoski the AV Rating, the highest rating given by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell for a lawyer, based entirely on peer reviews. The AV Preeminent designation signifies that judges and fellow attorneys have rated him as having the highest possible rating for legal abilities and ethical standards. This rating assesses professional ability in specific areas of practice— in his case, Social Security Disability Law—based on five key areas: legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience. The General Ethics Standards Rating denotes adherence to professional standards of conduct and ethics, reliability, diligence, and other criteria relevant to the discharge of professional responsibilities.

Associations & Memberships

• Porter County Bar Association

• Indiana State Bar Association

• American Bar Association

• American Association for Justice

• National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives

Randall's approach to appellate cases

Randy Zromkoski, a seasoned attorney and partner, focuses on Workers’ Compensation and Social Security disability law. As a passionate advocate for the injured and disabled, Mr. Zromkoski has led numerous seminars sponsored by bar associations, professional organizations, labor unions, and support groups to ensure that those injured or disabled are fully informed of their rights and the benefits…

The kind of cases Randall takes

Randall reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, securities, and ssd matters in Valparaiso and the surrounding Indiana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Randall studied and practices

  • Valparaiso University School Law

    J.D. · 1984

  • Wabash College

    A.B. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Randall's state bar admissions

  • Indiana U.S. Court o

    1984 · ACTIVE

Randall studied at J.D. in Valparaiso University School Law and A.B. in Wabash College.

Law school and academic background

Randall completed J.D. in Valparaiso University School Law and A.B. in Wabash College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Randall runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Randall's legal honors and published work

Randall has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Randall J. Zromkoski's office in Valparaiso

Randall's primary office is at 56 Washington Street, Suite 401, Valparaiso, IN, 46383. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Blachly, Tabor, Bozik & Hartman, LLC

56 Washington Street, Suite 401

Valparaiso, IN 46383

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Randall J. Zromkoski — 5.0/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Randall. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Valparaiso.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Randall J. Zromkoski — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Randall usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Randall charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Randall's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Randall will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Valparaiso, Indiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Randall

Randall discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Randall confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Randall's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Randall J. Zromkoski

  • How much does it cost to hire Randall for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Randall walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Randall offer a free consultation?

    Randall charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Randall's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Randall's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Indiana typically take?

    Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Randall gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Randall take my case if I'm outside Valparaiso?

    Randall is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Randall will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Randall?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Randall will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Randall accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Randall's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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