Atty. Anthony Stuart Benton
Anthony Stuart Benton is a lawyer practicing education law, environmental law, employment law and 1 other area of law. Anthony received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.
Education Law & More Attorney · Serving Lafayette, IN · 50+ Years Experience
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About Anthony Stuart Benton at a Glance
Anthony Stuart Benton is an Attorney based in Lafayette, Indiana, practicing at Stuart & Branigin LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on employment, business, education, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1976) and Illinois (1976). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1976) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association Indiana State Bar Association. Serves clients in Lafayette, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Anthony Stuart Benton
- Anthony Stuart Benton is a lawyer practicing education law, environmental law, employment law and 1 other area of law
- Anthony received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Anthony practices at Stuart & Branigin LLP in Lafayette, IN
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Anthony Stuart Benton's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anthony Stuart Benton handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lafayette.
Employment Law in Lafayette
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Lafayette
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Anthony Stuart Benton is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →
Education Law in Lafayette
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Anthony Stuart Benton is one of 23,864 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Indiana →
Environmental Law in Lafayette
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Anthony Stuart Benton is one of 55,977 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Indiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lafayette
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lafayette are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Lafayette Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lafayette-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Lafayette Choose Anthony Stuart Benton
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Anthony Stuart Benton's practice in the field of employment, business, education, and environmental.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Anthony Stuart Benton brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Indiana and Illinois, Anthony Stuart Benton can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and education, Anthony Stuart Benton can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lafayette
A Lafayette-based practice means Anthony Stuart Benton attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Anthony Stuart Benton Handles in Lafayette
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Anthony Stuart Benton has experience with under Indiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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