Atty. Brandon Alan Skates

Atty. Brandon Alan Skates

Brandon Alan Skates is a lawyer practicing family, criminal defense, immigration and 2 other areas of law. Brandon has been licensed for 14 years.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 14 yrs experience 14 year
Call (502) 369-7486 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Brandon Alan Skates at a glance

Brandon Alan Skates is a criminal defense, family law, immigration, and civil rights attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Indiana (2012). Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brandon Alan Skates is a lawyer practicing family, criminal defense, immigration and 2 other areas of law
  • Brandon has been licensed for 14 years
  • Brandon practices in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Brandon Alan Skates's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brandon Alan Skates handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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 Indianapolis 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brandon Alan Skates

Where is Brandon Alan Skates's law office located?
Brandon Alan Skates's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brandon Alan Skates handle?
Brandon Alan Skates focuses on criminal defense, family law, immigration, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Brandon Alan Skates practiced law?
Brandon Alan Skates has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
How can I contact Brandon Alan Skates for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 2012

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