Justin Camper

Justin Camper

Criminal (Litigation)

Hammond, Indiana

Personal Introduction

At the heart of Northern Indiana's legal landscape, Justin Camper stands as a beacon of hope and relentless defense for those facing criminal charges. As a seasoned criminal defense attorney, Justin's journey through the law's corridors has been marked by a steadfast commitment to justice and an unparalleled depth of experience. Justin's legal acumen was honed in the rigorous environment of Lake County's prosecution office, where he spent over a year grappling with complex criminal cases. This unique perspective as a former prosecutor now fuels his strategies in defending the accused, enabling him to anticipate opposition tactics and build stronger defenses. His transition to criminal defense was not just a career move; it was a commitment to safeguarding rights and ensuring fairness in the judicial process. At his former role at the St. Joseph County Public Defender's Office, Justin continues to champion the cause of the underrepresented, proving time and again that everyone deserves a robust defense. His legal prowess, combined with a profound understanding of criminal law, has made a significant difference in the lives of countless individuals across Northern Indiana.

Practice Composition

Litigation

Education

Valparaiso University School of Law
Valparaiso University School of Law JD (2016)

Practice Summary

Response Time

1 day

Personal Interests & Charitable Work

Justin's dedication to his community extends beyond legal representation. As the founder of JC Productions, LLC, he created events that uplifts local artists and entrepreneurs, fostering a vibrant cultural and business ecosystem. His voice reaches wider audiences through the monthly "Stay Legal" podcast, where he demystifies legal issues in news, showcasing his ability to navigate the complexities of law with ease and insight. Lastly, he started the Camper Male Tribe where he mentors young males in their transition to be coming a man. Valedictorian of Leo High, Dean's List honoree at Purdue University Northwest, and a distinguished graduate of Valparaiso Law School, Justin's academic excellence laid the foundation for his legal career. However, it's his roles as a husband, father, spoken word poet, and minister that truly define him. Married to the love of his life, Alexandria, and a proud father to their daughter, Amora and son, Jireh, Justin's life is a testament to the power of love, family, and faith. An avid fan of the NBA and Chicago sports teams, Justin's interests off the bench add a relatable dimension to his professional persona, making him not just an attorney, but a community member, a family man, and a fervent advocate for justice.

Bar Admissions

Indiana

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